Celebrating the Newest Voices on Our Board

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Strong leadership is essential to nurturing the future of innovation, education, and creative problem-solving. That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome five new members to the Destination Imagination (DI) Board of Trustees—leaders who bring valuable expertise across fields including education, the arts, product development, entrepreneurship, technology, and learning strategy. Last week, we introduced three of these […]

Destination Imagination Welcomes Three New Members to Board of Trustees

Destination Imagination, Inc. (DI), a global nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring and equipping students to become the next generation of innovators and leaders, is proud to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Bronwyn Bahr, Sae Ro, and Dr. Keisha Stephenson Taylor. These distinguished professionals bring diverse expertise in nonprofit […]

From “I Can’t” to “I’ll Try”: Growth Mindset in Destination Imagination

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By Erica Begun-Veenstra “Mommy, I can’t!” is one of the phrases I dislike hearing most from my child. (This declaration is typically delivered in a whining voice and was once accompanied by an impromptu test of whatever object was frustrating him.) Those two words—”I. Can’t.”—carry a sense of defeat and finality. Like a slammed door, […]

Building Creative Connections for Mental Wellness: Destination Imagination Partners with OK YOU

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Destination Imagination (DI) is excited to welcome OK YOU, an organization dedicated to empowering teens to transform their mental health experiences into positive and healing actions, as one of our educational alliances. With 40% of teens reporting feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness (CDC.org), it’s more important than ever to support student mental wellness. Together, […]

Global Finals 2025 Website is Live!

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Get ready for the most creative and inspiring event of the year—Destination Imagination Global Finals 2025! The Global Finals website is officially live, and it’s your go-to resource for everything you need to know about this year’s event. What You’ll Find on the Website: Visit the Global Finals website now to explore all the details, […]

Apply for a 2025 DI Scholarship

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We’re excited to announce three incredible scholarship opportunities for students participating in the 2024-25 season of Destination Imagination: the DI Graduate of the Year Award, the Founders Award, and the DI Scholar Award. Applications are officially open! Scholarship Details   Who Can Apply? These scholarships are open to students graduating high school in 2025 or […]

A Heartfelt Thank You and Holiday Wishes

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As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the incredible Destination Imagination community. Your creativity, passion, and dedication continue to inspire us and make this program so impactful for students around the world. Please note that our office will be closed from December 24, […]

Team Film Challenge: Registration Is Open!

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Are you searching for an engaging, educational activity for your students or kids this winter? Destination Imagination’s Team Film Challenge is here to spark creativity, teamwork, and innovation in just 8 weeks! Designed for students of all experience levels, this challenge offers an unforgettable opportunity to foster growth and help kids discover their potential. What […]

Are Your Kids Ready to Meet the Rising Demand for Project Managers?

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In a world where industries evolve rapidly, one profession is emerging as an essential driver of progress: project management. According to the World Economic Forum’s “Future of Jobs Report,” project management roles are among the fastest-growing job categories worldwide. The Project Management Institute (PMI) estimates that 25 million new project professionals will be needed by […]

Lights, Camera, Creativity: The Team Film Challenge Returns This January!

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Looking for a winter activity that brings creativity, teamwork, and innovation to the forefront? Look no further! Destination Imagination’s Team Film Challenge is back this January, offering students from elementary through university levels an exciting opportunity to create, collaborate, and captivate through filmmaking. But this challenge isn’t just about making movies. It’s about turning imagination […]

Celebrate Students’ “Imagination in Action”

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Did you know that more than 6 MILLION kids from around the world participate in Crayola Creativity Week? Destination Imagination is thrilled to partner again with Crayola Learning for their upcoming annual Crayola Creativity Week—a free program for schools and homes designed to celebrate children’s creativity and the joy it brings to teaching and learning […]