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CurioCrate x Youth Civics Think Tank

Reforming educational curriculum, nationally.

STEM Advocacy Competition

Are you passionate about advocacy and STEM, and want to compete for over $500?

If so, look no further. Judged by real city officials and legislative changemakers, this is a competition for students in grades 7 through 12, built around one question: how do we get more hands-on STEM resources into the classrooms that need them most?

Submit here
Grades7–12
Team size1–3 people
OpensAugust 8
ClosesSept 6 (11:59 PM PT)
WinnersTop 3 published

What You Submit

Deliverable 01

The Video

A 1–2 minute video on why STEM advocacy matters, why it matters to you, and the solutions you would put on the table.

  • Length: 1–2 minutes
  • Portrait or landscape, both work
  • Filmed however you want

Deliverable 02

The One-Pager

A single, research-based infographic page that makes your case: a problem statement, cited hard numbers, and whatever visual drives it home. This must be grounded in real research, not opinion.

  • Must be research-based and cited
  • Must include statistics
  • Graph, pie chart, or data visual
  • Infographic style, one page

Winners get published!

How It Runs

01

August 8

Submissions open

Register your team of 1–3 through the official Google Form and start building.

02

August 8 – Sept 6

Build your case

Film your 1–2 minute video, gather your statistics, and design your one-pager.

03

September 6 (11:59 PM PT)

Submissions close

Final video and one-pager due through the form. No late entries.

04

After judging

Judged & published

Real city officials and legislative changemakers score every entry. The top 3 get their one-pager published, and a real shot at putting their idea in front of local officials.

Submissions open August 8

Grades 7–12. Teams of 1 to 3. Over $500 on the line, and a real audience for your idea.

Submit now