Northwest ISD students looking to express their creativity, engineering or drama skills are invited to register for the Destination Imagination competition through Sept. 20.

The details

According to the organization’s website, DI provides an opportunity for students to work together in teams of two to seven to solve open-ended challenges with original solutions. The competition is designed to teach the creative process in the following areas:
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Arts
  • Mathematics
A closer look

Students will select a challenge to work on as a team over the course of a few months and then present their solution to a panel of appraisers at the DI regional tournament Feb. 22, according to the district news release.

The DI website says that those student who participate benefit in the following ways:
  • 86% of DI students agree that their teamwork skills improved
  • 10% higher scores in critical thinking assessments by DI students
  • 70% of students reported they “do better in school” because of DI
What you need to know


The news release states all Northwest ISD K-12 students are eligible to participate. Interested students can register a team here or reach out to the following DI contacts for more information: