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eCYBERMISSION is a free, web-based STEM competition for students in grades six through nine that promotes self-discovery and enables all students to recognize the real-life applications of STEM. Teams of three or four students are instructed to ask questions (for science) or define problems (for engineering), and then construct explanations (for science) or design solutions (for engineering) based on identified problems in their community. Students compete for State, Regional and National Awards.
You'll Get To...
- develop ideas that address problems facing your community
- interact with scientists and engineers who currently work in robotics, technology, forces and motion, environment, food and nutrition, national security and safety, and alternative sources of energy
- gain valuable team building experience
- see the real-life application of STEM as you bring your ideas to life
- earn state, regional, and national awards
Eligibility
- Rising 6th through 9th grade students are eligible
More Information
eCYBERMISSION is free to enter.
Information for Volunteers
eCYBERMISSION is always looking for volunteers. Volunteers serve as Team Advisors, Ambassadors, CyberGuides and Virtual Judges. Register here to access the full list of opportunities to volunteer.
Important Dates
August 12, 2020
Student & Team Advisor registration opens
Volunteer registration opens
September 16, 2020
eCM Mini Grant application early dispersal deadline
October 14, 2020
eCM Mini-Grant application deadline
November 11, 2020
Early registration ends (Deadline to receive free STEM kit)
January 6, 2021
Student & Team Advisor registration ends
March 3, 2021
Mission Folder Submission Deadline
Volunteer registration ends
March 16-31, 2021
Virtual Judging
April 26-30, 2021
Regional Judging
Early May 2021
State Winners, Regional Finalists, and National Finalists Announced
June 20-25, 2021
National Judging & Educational Event
ON THE BLOG
A spotlight on Team Advisor of the Year, Cathy Tombasco
February 24, 2020
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