Teachers
Professional Development for Teachers - TBA
- Location: Sheraton Uptown in Albuquerque - Roxy Meeting Space
- If you intend to stay overnight at the Sheraton, you can book your group rate here.
- This training is open to all participating teachers sponsors.
- Max of two teacher sponsors from each participating high school.
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack Breaks are covered for all teacher sponsors.
- Lodging covered & mileage reimbursement for all teachers who travel 60+ miles one way (excluding private schools). Teachers must submit proposals and attend the Challenge showcase to be eligible for lodging/mileage reimbursement.
- Each teacher sponsor will receive a $500 stipend in addition to up to $500 of material reimbursement contingent upon (1) attending the two-day training and (2) ensuring their schools submit their prototypes and proposals at the Statewide Showcase
- Deadline to RSVP coming soon. Must be registered for the Challenge to RSVP.
Important Dates
- October 2, 2024 - Final Deadline for Team Registration
- TBD - Teacher Professional Development
- January 8, 2025 - Final Deadline to Submit Written Proposals
- January 9, 2025 - Written Proposals Shared with Judges
- TBD - Travel Funds Disbursed to Teams
- January 22, 2025 - Final Deadline for Judges to Submit Scoring
- January 23, 2025 - Written Proposal Scores Shared with Teams
- January 31, 2025 - Mixer for Industry Partners and Teams
- February 1, 2025 - Showcase Day at University of New Mexico Student Union Building (Albuquerque)