Regional Challenge

We invite you to attend the KidWind Challenge, a collaborative showcase celebrating our university’s partnership with KidWind and schools across Orleans Parish under the WE LEAD NOLA program. This event highlights student innovation and renewable energy education in our community. The challenge is a hands-on design competition in which teams present and test their small-scale wind turbine designs that they have constructed. Students,…

The KidWind Challenge is a hands-on renewable energy competition that engages students in STEM. Student teams bring small-scale wind turbines that they’ve designed to the Challenge where they will be tested for power output. Teams will meet with a panel of expert judges to present their design process, demonstrate their contextual knowledge, and tackle instant challenge activities. Students will build…