Author Archives: ADKate

Who are our Team Manager Bloggers, Scott and Susan

Posted on February 8, 2012 by ADKate

Scott and Susan Dalgleish have a passion for teaching kids creative thinking skills and feel Destination Imagination is a fantastic venue for this.This is Scott’s third and Susan’s second year as DI Team Managers. They have three children: Sarah (14), Emily (11), and James (7) and live in Boulder, Colorado. Scott primarily coaches Sarah’s 8th-grade DI team in the Technical Challenge, while Susan coaches Emily’s 6th-grade team in the Fine Arts Challenge. They act as assistants on each other’s team, … Continue reading >>

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Who is Lynn? Our Team Manager Blogger…and much more

Posted on January 10, 2012 by ADKate

In the fall of 2009, our daughter came home from 5th grade with a flier about Destination Imagination. She REALLY wanted to do this program, and it sounded great to us. We attended the information session at the school, became even more excited about the program, learned there were several kids her age interested in joining a team, and then found out there were no open spots on any existing teams.  After thinking about it for a few days, my … Continue reading >>

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Colorado DI Day

Posted on August 31, 2011 by ADKate

Challenges are being released September 1st. Wear your DI T-shirt to celebrate! If you are ready to start a team: Click Here. Here are some questions you may have about starting a new DI team. How do I enroll my Child in DI? DI relies on volunteers to establish teams in their neighborhood or school. Many schools and school districts support DI through school coordinators who assist in the formation of teams. DI works differently than most afterschool programs; instead of signing … Continue reading >>

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2011-2012 Challenge Previews

Posted on July 18, 2011 by ADKate

To download the information on a single page: 11-12 Challenge Preview Single Page Design and build Equipment that retrieves Parts and delivers Products. Assemble Products from team-provided Parts to fill Orders, and use the Products in your team’s Presentation. Earn extra points by deciding how best to fill Orders with no Parts or Products left over in the Assembly Area. Present a team-created story about something that happens just in time. Create and present a theatrical performance that tells a … Continue reading >>

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Tournament Follow Up

Posted on April 21, 2011 by ADKate

Hello, we have a pretty extensive lost and found collection from finals. Please email kate@extremecreativity.org or kris@extremecreativity.org if you are missing an item. Also, many Renaissance Awards were printed incorrectly, please email if you need a reprint.

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