Meet Our Winning Teams

Winner - Team Awesome from Nebraska

Jared and Steven took the Grand Prize. With their invention, The Nut and Bolt Chair, Jared and Steven demonstrated – beyond any doubt – the strength of steel. This sturdy, functional and ingenious chair helps keep you focused and organized when working on a project that requires many small items close at hand. 

Jared and Steven are pictured here with their parents and their teacher Kim Wilson (far left) whom they nominated as the most inspirational. 

Honorable Mentions

Honorable Mention For "Teamwork and Presentation" 
The Save-A-Rod, Created by Team Hammer Knockers from Alabama: A small but soon to be indispensable truck accessory to keep your fishing rods safe.

Team Members - Robert, Travis, Austin and Garner
Nominated Teacher - Susan Hudspeth

Honorable Mention for "Science, Technology, Engineering & Math"  
The Magazine Table, Created by The S.W.AG. (Scientists With A Goal): A sturdy and functional table to keep you organized.

Team Members - Hayley, Jessie, Patrick, Kailey 
Nominated Teacher - Cayse Chitty

Team Members - Jacqueline, Loren and Kaitlyn
Nominated Teacher - Mike Gravois

Honorable Mention for "Marketability"
The Save-A-Rod, Created by Team Hammer Knockers from Alabama: A small but soon to be indispensable truck accessory to keep your fishing rods safe.

Team Members - Robert, Travis, Austin and Garner
Nominated Teacher - Susan Hudspeth

Finalists

The Iron III Holder, Created by Iron III from South Carolina: A versatile, sturdy holder of nearly anything in bottle form. 

• Team Members: Chris, Andrew and Travis; Nominated Teacher: Susan LaFlam
• The Overcoat Wrangler, Created by Super Dudes and Dudettes from Texas: A sturdy, aesthetically pleasing coat rack with an inspired equine theme. 
  Team Members: Abigail, Taylor, Sarah and Johnathan; Nominated Teacher: Cayse Chitty
• The Room Mate, Created by The Williams Brothers from North Carolina: A creative and functional solution to a student’s room in chaos. 
  Team Members: Jeremy and Justin; Nominated Teacher: Marilyn Bollinger
• The Universal Organizer, Created by JPTD from Indiana: An environmentally friendly can creation that will keep you well organized. 
  Team Members: Demetreeus, Jordan, Trey and Paul; Nominated Teacher: Nakeisha Williams

 

Team: Iron III	Team: Super Dudes and Dudettes
Team: The William Brothers	Team: JPTD