Announcements
Announcement for March 24, 2024
Upcoming Webinars for Coordinators Regarding the SECME National Competition
Have questions about your students’ participation in the SECME National Competition? Join one of our upcoming sessions! We will go over the same information in both sessions.
Session 1 – Tuesday, March 26th, 5:00 PM (EST)– Zoom Link
Session 2 – Tuesday, April 30th, 5:00 PM (EST) – Zoom Link
Logo and Poster Submission Deadline – April 30th
AI Team Registration for National Competition
For AI teams, the registration link for the AI competition will be distributed to teams selected to participate in the National competition.
Announcement for Virtual and In-Person Competitions – March 8, 2024
National Competition Date is Announced!
June 12 – 14
The competition for the following categories will be held in person at the University of Florida Campus from June 12th to 14th. More details will be coming soon. Please fill out the In-Person Participant Consent form. Chaperones must fill out the In-Person Chaperone Consent form.
- Middle School Mousetrap Car
- High School Mousetrap Car
- Middle School AI
- High School AI
The Logo and Poster Submission Portal is now live!
Congratulations to all the SECME Regional 1st Place Winners!
If you have placed first and are advancing to Nationals, consent forms must be submitted to the SECME National Office. The submission portal will be available soon.
- In-person participant consent form
- In-person chaperone consent form
- Virtual participant consent form
Reminders
The competition for the following categories is held virtually only, meaning students do not travel to the national competition to participate. Please fill out the Virtual Participant Consent form.
- Essay – All divisions
- Logo Design – All divisions
- Poster Design – All divisions
- Water Bottle Rocket – All divisions
- Elementary Mousetrap Car
Past Information Sessions Materials
Essay, Logo, and Poster Info Session
January 11, 2024
Recording, Presentation Slides
Mousetrap Car and Waterbottle Rocket Info Session
January 09, 2024
Recording, Presentation Slides
AI Contest Modules 1, 2, and 3 are Available!
Visit the Middle School Activity Page
Visit the High School Activity Page
Correction to Essay Scoresheet Grades 3-5
Students in grades 3-5 need to include a Reference Page instead of the Work Cited Page.