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South Carolina Regional Future City Competition

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The Future City Competition is a national program sponsored by national Engineers Week to promote technological literacy and engineering to middle school students.

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC in partnership with the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center are proud to be the sponsors of the sixth annual South Carolina Regional Future City Competition. Our goal is to help middle school students better understand the practical applications of math and scientific principles. Since the program began, it has been recognized by the education and engineering communities as an innovative learning approach.

2008 Winners — Cardinal Newman School
"Polaris Artic Circle"
(l-r: Mary Burts - Teacher, Pascale Rocca, Lisa Wiesenberger, Matthew Bracey)

Click here to view more Future City competition photos.

South Carolina Regional Competition

Date: Saturday, January 24, 2009
Location: University of South Carolina-Aiken, Business and Education Building
Directions: Click to View Printable Map [.pdf]

The National finals of the Future City Competition was held in Washington D.C., February 17-23, 2008.

To learn more about the 2008-09 National Future City Competition visit:
http://www.futurecity.org

Forms:

Contact: Bonnie Maxwell, Education Outreach Programs, (803) 952-8720.

Additional Future City Competition Photos

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2nd Place Winners — Paul Knox Middle School
"Erutuf"
(l-r: Joey Baldwin, Helen Campbell - Teacher, Kate Jenkins,
Guy Baldwin - Mentor, Zach Bradley)
3rd Place Winners — North Augusta Middle School
"maKVille427"
(l-r: B. R. Smith - Teacher, Katy Dyches, Alison Cercy,
Kole Fisher [not pictured], Michael Cercy - Mentor)

Last updated: February 3, 2009