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14th Annual Ship Repair Virtual Lego Competition

The 14th Annual Ship Repair Virtual LEGO Competition has officially launched with a record number of schools registered, 28!

The purpose of the competition is to promote the ship repair industry while increasing competitive mathematical, analytical and conceptual skills in middle school aged students.

We need volunteers to serve as technical advisors, judges and sponsors. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community and represent your company!

Contact Sallena Nikitas to get involved(757) 233-7034 or SNikitas@VirginiaShipRepair.org.

Technical Advisors responsibilities include:

  1. Contact the Team Leader (teacher)
  2. Attend the Team Event Kick-off 
  3. Follow up on team progress by e-mail/phone two to three times throughout the competition preparation
  4. Watch the students practice their presentations and offer feedback
  5. Attend the Competition on March 19 at Nauticus

 Judges' responsibilities include:

  1. Read and score each team's essay
  2. Attend the Competition on March 19 to judge performances according to the scoring sheet
  3. Offer advice/feedback for team improvement

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