EngineerGirl Writing Contest is Open! Write a story that celebrates engineering design and problem-solving.The EngineerGirl writing contest is, for the first time, asking students to submit works of creative fiction. We want stories about women and girls saving the day with their wits, skill, and whatever resources they can find to solve the problem. Maybe they are working alone, maybe they are part of an elite team. Maybe they just find themselves in an unusual situation that requires some innovative thinking.We want stories that inspire EngineerGirl readers to think, “I want to be able to do that” or “I can do that.”

WHO: Students in grades 3-12.

WHAT: Write an original, fictional story in which the main character is a female who uses engineering skills to solve a problem.

WHEN: Submissions are due Feb. 1, 2019.

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