• Hosting a KidWind Challenge

    Virtual Event

    Hosting a KidWind Challenge Join KidWind for a 1.5-hour course on how to hold a KidWind Challenge in your school, classroom or regional school district. This workshop covers the following topics: Timelines Fundraising Outreach Materials Required Support Provided Online Tools Questions At the end of this event you will know how to hold a KidWind Challenge at whatever level that…

    Free
  • Solar Challenge Webinar

    Virtual Event

    Join us to learn about the big changes happening with Solar Challenge and dig into the new Solar Guidebook! This year we revamped the Solar Challenge with the help of an amazing solar committee made up of KidWind organizers. In this new version of the Solar Challenge, student teams in grades 4th-12th participate in age-level divisions to create a solar…

    Free
  • Wind Art Challenge Webinar

    Virtual Event

    Join us to learn about the 2025 National Wind Energy Art Challenge! For the second year, KidWind, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office, invites students from kindergarten through 8th grade across the United States to create artwork on the theme “Beautiful Wind Energy.” During this informational webinar we will share important submission guidelines and dates…

    Free
  • 2025 World KidWind Challenge Info Session

    Virtual Event

    Join us for an info session on the 2025 World KidWind Challenge! This session will help people going to Worlds prepare for the event. We'll announce parameters for solar home and wind tunnel testing, the basics for this year's Instant Challenges, and event logistics and schedule. All coaches, students, families, etc are welcome. RSVP or drop in using the link…

    Free
  • Tinker Time: World KidWind Challenge Preparation!

    Virtual Event

    Each month we'll host a session taking a deeper dive into a technical component of designing a wind turbine or solar structure for competition, from blade design to gearboxes. We'll host a few students each month with experience on that topic to share what they've learned along the way. All KidWinders are invited - students, educators, coaches, etc. Teachers are…

    Free
  • Road to the KidWind Challenge

    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free webinar that explores how to prepare your students for the in-person and online KidWind Challenge! This event will be co-hosted by KidWind Challenge organizers and Vernier specialists able to answer any and all questions!

    Free