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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.

Washington Savannah River Company in partnership with the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center are proud to be the sponsors of the third 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 gegan, it has been recognized by the education and engineering communities as an innovative learning approach.

2007 Winners — Paul Knox Middle School
(l-r: Helen Campbell - Teacher, Julie Mundy, Logan Smith, Sydney Scaggs, Thomas Eidson - Engineer Mentor).
Click here to view more Future City competition photos.

South Carolina Regional Competition

Date: Saturday, January 26, 2008
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 will be held in Washington D.C., February 17-23, 2008.

To learn more about the 2007-08 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 — Our Lady of Peace
(l-r: Steve Arthur - Teacher, Sean Thomas, Dodger Stuckey,Garrison Wilcox, Lynn Salizonni - Engineer Mentor)
3rd Place Winners — Kennedy Middle School
(l-r: Margo Gore - Teacher, Matthew Ferguson, Danny Sanito, Zachary Coleman, Denise Snyder - Engineer Mentor; and Sara Snyder - not pictured)

Last updated: November 13, 2007