Start Inventing! Competiton Coming in February

Attention all inventors!  The local Invention Convention will be held Monday, February 4 at Liberty Elementary from 5:30 – 8 p.m.  If needed, a snow date has been set for Monday, February 11, same time and place.  

Informational forms will be in each school office starting in January.  Any Ottumwa district student in grades K-8 is eligible to participate in the convention.  Those participating must create a simple, working invention and tri-fold poster. Students in grades 3-8 will be required to create an inventor’s log documenting their work.  The event is hosted by the Ottumwa School District’s Talented and Gifted Department.  

Please contact the coordinator, Heidi Bradford, at Evans Middle School (641-684-6511 or at [email protected] with additional questions. Have fun inventing!