In addition to scoring a team’s Challenge solution at Global Finals, Appraisers award teams and/or team members in a variety of areas including outstanding design and engineering, creativity, spirit, teamwork, risk-taking, and those who go above and beyond to make an extraordinary impact beyond a local community. This year, our Appraisers gave special awards, including the Renaissance, […]
There are more than one million Destination Imagination (DI) alumni worldwide. This year, the Alumni Council sought nominations from our Affiliates to recognize exceptional alumni volunteers for the second annual Red Tie Award. The recipients of this award are individuals who demonstrate a passion for giving back to the program and are truly Tied to […]
From its very beginning, Destination Imagination (DI) has been a community for those who believe in the importance of creativity, teamwork, volunteerism and sportsmanship. This year, we awarded the Spirit of DI and Diamond Awards. Spirit of DI Award: This award honors those who demonstrate outstanding and extraordinary levels of spirit, those whose sacrifices are not […]
Can’t stop thinking about all the fun you had at Global Finals 2019? With more than 17,000 people in attendance, we snapped a lot of photos and are happy to announce that they are all posted in our online photo gallery. From our ceremonies to Team Challenge presentations to workshops and hands-on exhibits, check out thousands […]
How can teen activists solve real-world challenges? This is the guiding question for Girls Engineering the Future, a residential summer camp for girls rising into grades 8-10. The New Hampshire Innovation and Creativity Connection, in collaboration with Destination Imagination® and others, is proud to present the inaugural session of this program in beautiful Durham, New […]
Tune into the world’s largest celebration of creativity from the comfort of your own home! We will be livestreaming the Global Finals 2019 Welcome Ceremony on May 22 at 7:30 p.m. CT. This year’s Welcome Ceremony will include an appearance by Golden Globe-winning actor, New York Times bestselling author, and Destination Imagination alumnus, Chris Colfer, who will be […]
At Destination Imagination, we strive to ensure that our life-changing Educational Experiences are accessible to children and youth from all types of backgrounds. In order to make this possible, we work with outside organizations to help us provide necessary funding to teams who may not otherwise be able to participate. For the past several years, […]
The Destination Imagination Board of Trustees is seeking candidates to fill vacancies on its Board. The Board is seeking candidates who will help broaden the expertise and experience of the board in order to advance the mission of the organization—to engage participants in project-based challenges that are designed to build confidence and develop extraordinary creativity, […]
Do your kids wish they could do Destination Imagination (DI) year-round? Our friends at DI New Hampshire and DI Poland are offering summer camps that help DI kids continue to develop their creative potential, take risks, form new friendships and have fun! Check them out below. Camp Gottalikachallenge Camp Gottalikachallenge is one of the […]
Congratulations to our 2019 Graduate of the Year, Jacob Riffel! Jacob is a participant with Destination Imagination Ohio and next year, he will be pursuing a career in computer engineering at Ohio State University. He is an active member of Dare, the National Honors Society, the Miamisburg High School Cross Country Team, and BOLD club. […]