Thomas Edison Pitch Contest

The Thomas Edison Pitch Contest was created in 2010 as a competition to showcase and encourage invention, innovation and entrepreneurship among students before they get to college. Every year, students submit their great ideas to win prizes and gain the hands-on experience exclusive to our contest!
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Students in grades 4-12 are invited to compete in this contest honoring innovation & Thomas Edison. Our fun STEM contest allows students to create their own inventions to solve problems that they see in the world today. They have the chance to:​

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• Learn about STEM, history, & entrepreneurship all in one contest

• Receive a FREE Maker-Kit full of inventing supplies from Picoturbine of $200 value (Limit of 3 per school) & a $200 Stipend for your teacher/mentor 

• Pitch your invention to a panel of judges who are real-life scientists & entrepreneurs

• Work on a team with friends to win the Grand Prize - A 3D PRINTER FOR YOUR SCHOOL