Top Ten Reasons to Participate in ExploraVision
- ExploraVision is broad competition open to students grades K-12 enrolled in public, private or home school in the United States and Canada, and free to enter
- Designed to be inclusive of students of all interest, skill and ability levels
- Everyone’s a winner! Entry gifts and certificates are awarded to all participating students, teachers, and mentors, along with a special discount on Toshiba products for all participants
- Offers students the scientific and engineering learning experience central to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
- Allows students to gain experience working in cooperative learning groups
- Challenges students to envision the technologies of the future
- Students engage in hands-on learning, problem solving, critical thinking and collaboration
- Regional winners receive a technology/science-related gift for all team members and for each team’s school
- Up to $240,000 (maturity value) in savings bonds for the winning students: $10,000 (at maturity) savings bond for each first-place team member and $5,000 (at maturity) savings bond for each second-place team member
- An expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. for Awards Weekend for each student and their parents/guardians, the teacher/coach and mentor of each national winning team