Over 300 students from around the state competed in New Hampshire Destination Imagination (NH-DI) 2025 Meredith Affiliate Tournament on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Inter-Lakes Elementary School in Meredith, NH.
Results Below
Destination Imagination (DI) is an educational program that challenges teams of students from Pre-K through College to solve complex, open-ended challenges, fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and creative expression. The Meredith Affiliate Tournament featured teams from across the region showcasing their solutions to their chosen STEAM-based challenge (Scientific; Technical; Engineering; Fine Arts; Improvisational; Service Learning, or Early Learning (Pre-K)).
The Southern Affiliate tournament will be in Amherst on Saturday, March 28.
The top scoring team in their Challenge and age groups at each Affiliate Tournament will be invited to Destination Imagination’s Global Finals in Kansas City, MO in May.
2025 Meredith Affiliate Results
Worlds Beyond (Scientific Challenge)
Elementary Level
1G: The Creative Cats B / Hopkinton, NH / (130-44514)
2: Auburn Village School / Auburn, NH / (130-70980)
3: Fab Four / Salem School District / Salem, NH / (130-85435)
4: Hopkinton Hawks / Hopkinton, NH / (130-50746)
5: Mars Bars / Mascoma / Canaan, NH / (130-57412)
6. DI City / The Birches Academy of Academics and Art / Salem, NH / (130-87268)
7. Banana with a mustache / Grantham Village School / Grantham, NH / (130-99694)
Middle Level
1G: Martin and Martian / Homeschool / Merrimack, NH / (130-83401)
2: The Blobfish Strike Back / Inter-Lakes / Meredith, NH / (130-14220)
3: Pluto Protectors / Auburn Village School / Auburn, NH / (130-89863)
4: To Infinity with the Bond / Laconia Middle School / Laconia, NH / (130-77203)
5: S.O.S (Save Our Spaceship) / Thornton / Plymouth, NH / (130-67808)
6: The Popsmic / Bow Memorial School / Bow, NH / (130-90191)
7: Astros / The Birches Academy of Academics and Art / Salem, NH / (130-95513)
Secondary Level
1G: Nebula Navigators / Mascoma / Canaan, NH / (130-87392)
Less Is More (Fine Arts Challenge)
Elementary Level
1G: The Creative Cats A / Hopkinton / Hopkinton, NH / (130-36054)
2: Coffee Coffee Coffee / Inter-Lakes / Meredith, NH / (130-86369)
3: The Weird Pretty Pink Monsters / Inter-Lakes / Meredith, NH / (130-27627)
4: Salem School District / Salem, NH / (130-71635)
Middle Level
1G: TES News Team / Bow Memorial School / Bow, NH / (130-80600)
2: The New Hampsters / Grantham Village School / Grantham, NH / (130-33157)
3: West Running Brook Intermediate School / Derry, NH / (130-31828)
Secondary Level
1G: Mustang Bandits / Concord High School / Concord, NH / (130-04228)
2: Cut To Credits / Inter-Lakes / Meredith, NH / (130-73778)
3: It’s Not My Fault / Berlin Schools / Berlin, NH / (130-68421)
Are We There Yet? (Improvisational Challenge)
Elementary Level
1G: The SUper Sus Among Us / Inter-Lakes / Meredith, NH / (130-15991)
2: The Girlypops / Berlin Schools / Berlin, NH / (130-02555)
Middle Level
1G: Maroon 5-½ / Grantham Village School / Grantham, NH / (130-95400)
2: Orange Blizzard of Fire / Inter-Lakes / Meredith, NH / (130-99773)
Middle Level Split (Teams Competing from Destination Imagination Maine)
1G: MSAD 28 / Camden, ME / (121-16291)
2G: Improvateers / Sipayik Elementary / Perry, ME / (121-40434
Secondary Level
1G: This Might Work / Mascoma / Canaan, NH / (130-64630)
High-Wire Act (Engineering Challenge)
Middle Level
1G: The 7 Flipping Guinea Pigs / Bedford / Bedford, NH / (130-61846)
2: West Running Brook Intermediate School / Derry, NH / (130-01060)
This Or That (Service Learning Challenge) Teams competing in the Service Learning Challenge will compete at the Amherst Affiliate Tournament.
Breaking Point (Technical Challenge) Teams competing in the Technical Challenge will compete at the Amherst Affiliate Tournament.
SPECIAL AWARD – The Renaissance Award
Martin and Martian, a Middle Level, homeschool team from Merrimack, NH participating in the Scientific Challenge, was awarded a Renaissance Award during the tournament. The Renaissance Award is bestowed to teams for outstanding skill in the areas of design, engineering, execution, or performance. Martin & Martian wowed the appraisers with a performance well beyond their years. They demonstrated an in-depth understanding of the real phenomenon of glass rain, and used their skills to build and coordinate computer and audio capabilities to successfully enhance the presentation. Their elaborate demonstration rained “wow!” upon the appraisal team.