STEAMsport, Inc. strongly believes in increasing our students' exposure through participating in STEAM competitions. This gives our students an opportunity to showcase their new STEAM skills as well as interact with other students that have similar STEAM interests.
Competitions STEAMsport, Inc. students participate in include:
FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Competition
The FIRST Tech Challenge is a robotics competition for students in grades 7–12 to compete, head to head, by designing, building, and programming a robot to compete in an alliance format against other teams. The competition consists of local and regional qualifiers and the world championship, the FIRST Championship, and in every season, a kickoff is held to showcase the season's theme and game. After the kickoff, robots are designed, built, and programmed by teams. Teams are encouraged to conduct outreach in their communities. Participants are eligible to apply for over $80M in college scholarships.
BDPA High School Computer Coding Competition
The BDPA National High School Computer Competition, (HSCC), was founded in 1986 by Dr. Jesse Bemley, of Washington, D.C. What started as a two-team event between Washington, D.C., and Atlanta, GA has grown to over 30 teams of various high school students from chapters throughout the nation. It's all designed to introduce our youth to the field of Information Technology, encourage them to seek higher levels of education, and groom many of them to become our next generation of IT professionals. Students also receive scholarships and internships.
Lights, Camera, Fashion Media and Fashion Showcase
STEAMsport, Inc’s internal media and fashion showcase offers students an opportunity to display their media creations including video, photography, video game projects along with fashion creations. Student projects are presented to a panel of judges for exposure and prizes.
