DESTINATION IMAGINATION IS POSTPONED FOR WRIGHT CITY UNTIL NEXT YEAR, THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR DUE TO COVID 19. AS ALWAYS, IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE CONTACT MR. JOHNSON AT [email protected].
Destination ImagiNation is an educational program where students solve challenges and present their solutions in the form of a skit at tournaments. There is a Regional Tournament, a State Tournament and a Global Finals Tournament. Students involved in DI gain skills in-
Since 1999, the DI program as grown to involve some 16,000 participants every year in the United States and more than 30 countries. Teams of up to 7 students make up a team and can be from grade 3 to the University Level. There is also a program called Rising Stars for those students under 3rd Grade. Tournaments are broken up into Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and University levels. Testimonials from DI Alumni can be found here: www.destinationimagination.org/success-stories/.
- problem solving
- thinking on their feet
- working as a team/ communication
- coming up with original ideas
- using their imagination/ creativity
Since 1999, the DI program as grown to involve some 16,000 participants every year in the United States and more than 30 countries. Teams of up to 7 students make up a team and can be from grade 3 to the University Level. There is also a program called Rising Stars for those students under 3rd Grade. Tournaments are broken up into Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and University levels. Testimonials from DI Alumni can be found here: www.destinationimagination.org/success-stories/.
Above: 3 Elementary and 2 Middle School teams presenting their awards after the 2018 State Affiliate Tournament.
Above: Wright City Students from multiple teams sitting on the float they created for Strassenbash 2018. They completed the float in about 90 minutes and showed the great teamwork and craftiness you would expect from DI students.
Above: Will You 3-Peat That?, 2017 Global Finals 11th place finishers presenting a banner during the 2017 Wright City Christmas Parade
Above: 2016 Middle School DI Team Members