A 6-week robotics design contest for middle- and high-school students geared toward inspiring them to pursue careers in engineering, science and technology fields of study.
Web site: http://www.capitol-best.org
Capitol BEST
Capitol BEST is one of the 33 current hubs (contest sites) within the BEST Robotics Inc. nonprofit organization. The BEST program began in 1993 with a mere 14 teams in a single North Texas hub. In 2007, BEST Robotics had over 700 schools and 10,000 student participants. The program continues to grow at an astonishing rate.