Rube Goldberg Machine Competition

Raise an 8 1/2 ” x 11″ banner that depicts Action Toward Change

Rube Goldberg machine must:

Fit on a 30″x40″ foam core board.
Not involve use of glitter, paint, fire or anything that will harm animals or ImpactTulsa report attendees.
Explicitly demonstrate use of 3 of the following simple machines:

Up to 20 teams will be allowed to compete in the Rube Goldberg Machine.

Requirements for participation:

A sketch of proposed Rube Goldberg machine must be submitted to info@tulsaSTEM.org by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, February 13. Teams selected for build will be notified by Thursday, February 15 at 5:00 pm.
Machines must be in place at the venue ready for exhibition one hour prior to beginning of event.
A sponsor and up to 3 students/ team must attend community report event to demonstrate Rube Goldberg machine to report attendees.
Rube Goldberg team will remove the machine and clean adjacent exhibit space after participants enter community report event.

Teams selected for the competition will be provided with a $50 stipend to cover cost of materials.

All participating teams will receive commemorative t-shirts.
Attendees will vote on their fan favorite of the Rube Goldberg machines. Creators of the top three Rube Goldberg machines will win a popcorn party for their class and a Rustic Cuff gift certificate for their teacher!