Registration is now open for schools wishing to participate in the CIC program: receive our curricular activities that build invention skills and communications from us about our virtual Finals event. Details And registration at https://t.co/5W7QFiUW0E Deadline is December 31.
Are you a fan of CIC? Can you do 20 push-ups? Do you believe innovation is the key to the future? Love challenges? Join us Saturday, October 17 at Veteran’s Park in Fairfield for the annual
Push For Entrepreneurship fundraiser. https://t.co/XvH9cG3XCE for details.
U.S. Nationals Winner Spotlight: Danbury sixth-grader Sophia Blumenreich took home the Animal Care and Pets Award for The Bit Blaster. "Horses sometimes get sick because of cross-contamination between bits from one horse to the next. The Bit Blaster sterilizes the bacteria.”
U.S. Nationals Winner Spotlight: Farmington 6th grader Sydnie grader won the Best Prototype Award and took 1st place in her grade category for The Slider Binder. "My invention allows a person to replace broken three ring binder rings without having to replace the entire binder.”
U.S. Nationals Winner Spotlight: Gianna Guzzo, a 12th grader from Suffield, won the Aerospace Award, presented by Raytheon Technologies, and 3rd place in her grade category for Vital Guard. "My invention protects children in vehicles by monitoring a child's vital signs.”
U.S. Nationals Winner Spotlight: Josie Steffenson, a first grader from Manchester, won for Sock Lock. "My invention has built in fasteners so that when you are done wearing them you can attach them to their match, and they will stay together.” #invention#brilliance#laundry
We love working with the next generation of #Makers. We can only be effective through the support of organizations like @AMBA_molders. Thanks to the @AMBA_molders's Educational Outreach award we were able to present the @CT_Invent with a $1,000 check! #kidinventor#CIC
Today on @CWInventionTV, host @alieward shows us: LED wristbands for concert entertainment, App Camp for Girls, the travel jacket with a pocket for everything & the entrepreneur shining a light on sore throats.
Today on @CWInventionTV, host @alieward shows us: an artist balancing boulders, a creative genius making viral videos, the future of tube travel & the sweet invention for harvesting honey!
"One spark can change a life and change the world." Check out this inspirational video from @thehenryford that includes our very own National Invention Convention participant, Arianna! #EHPSpride#innovateCT@CT_Invent https://t.co/ppIMXQnsB7
Miss Connecticut was a CIC inventor when she was younger! Now, she introduces young girls to STEM fields. She wants girls to join programs like the CIC. We are excited to have her support! #GirlsinSTEM#inventioneducation
It’s #MakerMonth! We’re joining @StanleyBlkDeckr to celebrate the power of making and we want you to get involved. Click the link to learn more about Maker Month, the chance to win tools, and nominate your school to win a Makerspace! #EmpoweringMakers
https://t.co/0r9osJnFjK
Leighann Melanson, an incoming 6th grader, hopes to secure pet company sponsors for the CIC! She and her mom first met with the @cthumane and now is on @nbc to showcase her invention and love of animals. CIC inventors are way beyond their years! Thank you Leighann.
Thank you @WepcoPlastics for the amazing tour. Your facility is beautiful and your staff is welcoming and knowledgeable. Your involvement in our program is critical! https://t.co/xMxD8HjR4f
Wonderful to have @CT_Invent come and tour the shop today. It was our privilege to be involved this year. We are so grateful for everything they do with our students to encourage their creativity and innovation. Thank you for paving the way for the next generation of inventors!