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Why is the Future City Competition an Important Tool for Our Students?

"...They're learning that as soon as you solve one problem, you run into another, and that all the things it takes to run a city are interrelated. Also, working as a team and marking joint decisions teaches them critical skills for business." —Teacher

Regional Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $5,000 renewable scholarship to Polytechnic Institute of NYU & a trip to Washington D.C. to compete in the National Competition
  • 2nd Place: $2,000 renewable scholarship to Polytechnic Institute of NYU
  • 3rd Place: $1,000 renewable scholarship to Polytechnic Institute of NYU

(Plus several Special Awards sponsored by the engineering community, such as 'Best Environmentally Friendly', 'Best Transportation System', 'Best Power System', etc.)

Additional Information:

pdf Future City 2010 Press Release
pdf 2010 NYC Regional Competition Fact Sheet
pdf NYC Regional Competition Fact Sheet
pdf NYC Regional Competition Fact Sheet (Spanish)
pdf NYC Regional Competition Fact Sheet (Chinese)
pdf Teacher Q&A
pdf Disadvantaged Community Program
pdf Essay Question 2010
pdf Future City Competition Powerpoint Slideshow
pdf Future City Competition Tip #1
pdf Future City Competition Tip #2
pdf Future City Competition Tip #3

Future City Competition National official website

Youtube video of Future City Competition

 

Additional Resources about Engineering 

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NYC Regional Coordinator Committee Chair: Karen Armfield, P.E., This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Results from Previous Competitions:

pdf 2010 NYC Regional Competiton Results
pdf 2009 NYC Regional Competiton Results
pdf 2008 NYC Regional Competiton Results
pdf 2007 NYC Regional Competiton Results
pdf 2006 NYC Regional Competiton Program