Elevator Pitch

NYDI’s Challenge Experience is a fun, hands-on system of learning that fosters students’ creativity, curiosity and courage through open-ended academic Challenges. We hold tournaments where student teams showcase their solutions to STEAM-based (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) Challenges. Our participants build a lifelong confidence in working together to solve any challenge.

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Vision Statement

We inspire and equip students to achieve anything they can imagine in life.

Mission Statement

To engage participants in project-based challenges that are designed to build confidence and develop extraordinary creativity, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.

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Destination Imagination® Online Sources of Information Disclaimer: These pages are produced by, and are the responsiblity of DESTINATION IMAGINATION OF NEW YORK, INC. (By-laws), which is a chartered association of Destination Imagination, Inc. Since these pages are not reviewed by Destination Imagination, Inc., they are not responsible for their contents. These pages should not be viewed as authoritative for any information that is not specific to DESTINATION IMAGINATION OF NEW YORK, INC. Information about the Program, its Challenges, Challenge definitions, Challenge clarifications, terms of participation and other program-specific information is available only from Destination Imagination, Inc. All competition rules in the Program Rulebook apply to the Internet. Be particularly aware of the rules concerning interference, Challenge clarifications, and copyright.