New H.S. Competitions And Changes
This year, 2022-2023, three new competitions have been introduced to the high school lineup of competitive events.
Audio Podcasting
Participants use digital audio technology to create original content around a pre-determined technology theme. Podcasting encourages good storytelling, voice acting, and folly sound effects to create a coherent creative work.
Drone Challenge (UAV)
Participants design, build, assemble, document and test fly an open source Unmanned Arial Vehicle according to stated specifications and to meet the challenge of the yearly theme/problem.
Senior Solar Sprint
An Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) provides a hands on opportunity for students in grades 9-12 to apply science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) concepts, along with leadership and 21st century skills such as creativity, teamwork, and problem solving skills, as they design, construct, and race a solar-powered car.
Changes
It should also be noted that some existing competitions have been updated as well.
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) -> Manufacturing Prototype
Scientific Visualization (SciVis) -> Virtual Reality Visualization (VR)
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