2026 CIE/USA-DFW Student Engineering & Creativity Convention – AI Generated Content Challenge
June 6 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
$15.00
I. Competition Overview
● Theme: Small Acts, Big Impact
● Competition Key Dates
Submission Deadline: May 3, 2026 (11:59 PM CDT)
Finalists Announced: May 17, 2026
Awards Ceremony (In Person): June 6, 2026
II. Eligibility
Students currently enrolled in Grades 1–12 (Spring 2026) are eligible to participate.
Participants may register:
– Individually, or
– As a team of up to 3 students
Students are encouraged to collaborate in teams to develop teamwork skills and share responsibilities.
III. Registration
Registration Fee: $15 per person. The registration fee is non-refundable.
Please click the “Get Tickets” button above to complete the registration process.
IV. Workshops
V. Submission
Submit 2-3 minutes video here.
If you have any question, please email: secc-aigc@cie-dfw.org
VI. Official Rules
● Authenticity Requirement:
All stories must be based on the participant’s real volunteer or community service experience. Purely fictional stories are not allowed.
● Originality & Rights:
Participants must own the rights to present their work. Submissions must not contain any copyright infringement or inappropriate content.
VII. Judging & Evaluation
● Judging Rubric (Total: 100 Points)
Category Weight
Creativity & Originality 30%
Theme Expression & Storytelling 25%
Technical Execution (AI Usage) 20%
Community Impact 15%
Overall Production Quality 10%
* Rubric by Age Group is available for Judges.
● Rubric by Age Group
– Division A: Elementary (Grades 1–5)
– Division B: Middle School (Grades 6–8)
– Division C: High School (Grades 9–12)
Please check out Student Guide by Grade Level before submission
VIII. Awards & Recognition
● Distinguished Awards
– Innovation & Artistry Award (Sponsored by Bloomway AI)
– Audience Choice Award (Sponsored by GenAI Kids)
● Core Awards (by Division)
– First Place
– Second Place
– Third Place
IX. Q and A
● About Bloomway AI software
