You and your students are invited to become Agents of Change by participating in the 2010-2011 Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge. Using a project-based science inquiry approach, teams of students are given the tools to identify, research, and recommend solutions to address environmental issues in their local communities.
Your teams can win more than $75,000 in savings bonds and prizes, including a Discovery trip of a lifetime.
Give your students the inspiration and resources to get involved and make a difference.
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Become an Agent of Change!
Learn about five eco-heroes helping to save the planet: Thera, Typhoon, Cirrus, Solara and Aja. Empower your students to become Agents of Change! Read more.
Win a Discovery adventure trip of a lifetime!
Past winners visited Yellowstone National Park and Costa Rica. Win other amazing prizes like:
- $10,000 savings bonds!
- Video cameras and green prize packs
- And more!
Looking for more STEM resources and professional development opportunities? The Siemens STEM Academy is the nation's first online community designed exclusively to foster STEM achievement through the collaboration of educators and the sharing of "best practices."
See 2012 Finalists
Click on the arrows below to view the 2012 State Finalists.
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State Finalist, Arizona
Acorn Jr. Science Club
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State Finalist, Colorado
Lightning Bugs
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State Finalist, Connecticut
ReNewtown
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State Finalist, Florida
Organic Waste
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State Finalist, Hawaii
Monkeys
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State Finalist, Iowa
Compost Happens
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State Finalist, Kansas
Idle Reductors
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State Finalist, Kentucky
garbagegurus
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State Finalist, Massachusetts
The Black Gold Miners
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State Finalist, Maine
'The PLASTIKS'
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State Finalist, Michigan
E C K H20
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State Finalist, Montana
Environmental Producers
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State Finalist, New Jersey
Americans Idle
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State Finalist, Nevada
Da Aquasquad
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State Finalist, New York
Waste Not Want Nots
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State Finalist, Rhode Island
Junior WIN Team
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State Finalist, Tennessee
Saving Aqua
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State Finalist, Texas
Dust Bunnies
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State Finalist, Virginia
Solar Flair
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State Finalist, Washington
Bag Busters
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State Finalist, Wisconsin
Lady Raiders
Grade Level 6 - 8
