Tonight, student teams from New Hampshire joined teams from around the world at the largest academic competition and celebration of creativity, Destination Imagination Global Finals. The event, is being held in Kansas City, MO runs from May 21 through May 24, 2022. Teams are participating from around the US and around the world. Among these teams are 12 Granite State teams from Bedford, Bow, Derry, Indian River, Milford, Rindge, Swanzey, and Windham.
Student-led teams solve complex STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) Challenges and build creativity, collaboration and problem-solving skills. Core social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies such as responsible decision making, self-awareness, and self-management are fostered.
Teams form in the fall, compete within New Hampshire by Challenge and age group. Top-scoring teams in the state can then advance to Destination Imagination Global Finals. Almost 120 teams competed this year in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Destination Imagination (NH-DI) is run by the New Hampshire Innovation and Creativity Connection (NHICC), a New Hampshire-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization is dedicated to these goals.
Team NH includes the following teams:
No | Organization | Team Name | Challenge | Level |
130-95278 | Bedford DI – Bedford High School | MindBlowers | Improvisational Challenge | Secondary |
130-48229 | Bedford DI – McKelvie Intermediate | Drumroll, Please | Service Learning Challenge | Elementary |
130-51176 | Bedford DI – Peter Woodbury Elementary | Bedford Rockstars | Fine Arts Challenge | Elementary |
130-74919 | Bedford DI – Ross A Lurgio Middle | Extra Hot Hot Chocolate | Improvisational Challenge | Middle |
130-03970 | Bow Memorial School | The Myth of the So-Called Sister | Fine Arts Challenge | Middle |
130-04110 | Bow Memorial School | P.A.S.S. the Books | Service Learning Challenge | Middle |
130-29152 | Derry DI | Mad Muppets | Technical Challenge | Secondary |
130-57631 | Golden Brook School | Windham institute of Technology | Technical Challenge | Elementary |
130-88227 | Indian River School | Something Punny This Way Comes | Fine Arts Challenge | Middle |
130-60223 | Milford DI | Essential Lurkers | Fine Arts Challenge | Secondary |
130-62400 | Monadnock Regional High School | Chair | Engineering Challenge | Secondary |
130-12571 | Rindge Memorial School | Crafty Dragons | Technical Challenge | Elementary |