We are currently registering teams for the 2011 Future City Competition. If you are interested in learning about the benefits and details of the competition, you have come to the right place.
The mission of the National Engineers Week Future City Competition is to provide a fun and exciting educational engineering program for seventh and eighth-grade students that combines a stimulating engineering challenge with a "hands-on" application to present their vision of a city of the future.
Our Mission
Register Your Team Today!
Our competition is built on mentorship and we are always in need of volunteers to help students in their quest to build a city of the future. If you are interested in helping as a mentor, judge or guest speaker, please drop us a note here.
Engineering Mentors
Future City Central Pa, started in 2006, has seen some fantastic teams and impressive models over the years. See below for past winners, photos and news articles.
Past Competitions
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit entity and rely 100% on the support and generosity of local businesses. If you are interested in supporting the students and our program, please see below for more information
Sponsorship
“The Future City competition is a tool to give relevance to academic subjects and has students thinking of what could happen in the future. We need more events like Future City to prepare the youth of today for a tomorrow that nobody can presently predict today. ” - William F. Betrand, State of Pennsylvania Supervisor of Technology Education - Department of Education
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“I find Future City to be one of the most challenging and beneficial opportunities that I present my students with. This competition actively engages students in research and investigation, technical and creative writing, problem-solving applications, and leadership-building skills, all in a fun and rewarding experience for the student." - Jody Wenrich, Teacher - Middletown Middle School
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Testimonials
Central Pennsylvania
Join Us For The Regional Competition on
January 21, 2012
** The following forms are due along with the actual essay, narrative and computer model on January 13, 2012 - Email to sroman@wbcm.com**
