juSTEMagine 2020 Challenge Series

$1,000in Prizes

juSTEMagine is a group run by high school students in Omaha, Nebraska, with a focus on improving STEM education for kids. They’ve partnered with Prairie STEM and Finding Genius in order to make their dreams a reality. Join one of their three competitions to compete virtually, help solve world problems, and win cash prizes.

Join a competition

HOW IT WORKS


Prizes

Each Team of up to four (4) students can earn cash prizes from three (3) different categories centered around collective and individual Agile Scoring, Qualitative Judge Rating, and Video Presentation.

Agile Engagement

Teams earn Agile points by engaging with team members and advisors, completing the roadmap, and iterating on their idea to solve the challenge.

Qualitative Rating

Each teams' final submission is scored by online Judges with a one (1) - five (5) rating for the quality of their answers to the presented challenge.

Video Presentations

Each team will present their final solutions as a 3-minute "pitch" video for Judges to score virtually all on-line within Finding Genius.

THIS MONTH'S CHALLENGE


If you already have a Team of up to four (4) students:

  • Choose a Team Leader
  • Choose a Team Name
  • Collect all member email addresses
  • Team Leader registers to solve a challenge

If you would like to be grouped with other individuals:

  • Have a valid email address
  • Register to solve a challenge as an Individual
  • Coaches will create teams of 2-4 students
  • Your new team will decide on a Team Name

Improving Connectivity

Often, internet connectivity is not available for people living in low-income sections of cities, including parts of Omaha, Nebraska. This is because WiFi and cellular data are not affordable or not available. Propose an idea to allow more people in low-income urban areas to access the internet.

Register

IMPORTANT DATES


Registration Deadline

September 30

Competition Start

October 2

Solution Deadline

October 16