Bedford High School will host young innovators from across New Hampshire this weekend as they demonstrate teamwork and creative thinking at the New Hampshire Destination Imagination Affiliate Tournament.
Visit the Tournament Page for event schedules, detailed information and post event, photos and results.
Teams participating this weekend have work since the fall to create solutions to complex STEAM based challenges, and advanced from the Northern Regional and Southern Regional Tournaments. The top scoring team in each Challenge and age group at the New Hampshire Affiliate Tournament will be invited to Destination Imagination’s Global Finals. Together, the students will form Team New Hampshire, competing against an international field of over 15,000 students from over 15 countries.
New Hampshire Teams on Saturday will be competing from:
Auburn
Bedford (12 teams)
Berlin
Bow
Canaan
Concord (two teams)
Derry
Durham (two teams)
Greenland
Hopkinton
Jaffrey (three teams)
Keene
Meredith (four teams)
Merrimack (two teams)
Salem (four teams)
Windham (five teams)
About NH-DI and NHICC
The New Hampshire Innovation and Creativity Connection (NHICC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that promotes teamwork, creative problem solving, and innovation in New Hampshire. NHICC works with students ranging from preschool to college and sponsors programs such as New Hampshire Destination Imagination® (NH-DI) to help young people in New Hampshire become future leaders and innovators. NHICC administers the Destination Imagination program in New Hampshire. NHICC also operates one of the oldest creativity summer camps in the country, Camp Gottalikachallenge.
Destination Imagination (DI)’s mission is to inspire and equip youth to imagine and innovate through the creative process. A 501(c)(3) non-profit, the Destination Imagination Challenge Program extends to over 150,000 students in 30 countries and nearly every U.S. state each year.
Globally, Destination Imagination, Inc has over 1.5-million alumni – students who have been on teams while in school. New Hampshire has over 115,000 alumni, many who have returned as volunteers.