November 2017
Registration OPENS - In mid-to-late November. Check back for a firm date.
Friday, February 23, 2018 4:00 p.m. EST
Registration CLOSES.
Friday-Monday, March 2 to March 5, 2018
Challenge Weekend
Choose your continuous 14-hour work time during: 8:00 a.m. EST on Friday, March 2 through 8:00 a.m. EST on Monday, March 5, 2018.
Parental/Guardian Consent
A parent or guardian for each student team member should submit consent via login to M3 Challenge site before Challenge weekend.
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 3:00 p.m. EST
Deadlines for coaches and students to log in and make changes to team record.
Friday, March 9, 2018
Authenticity Certification (for each team) – The teacher-coach must certify, via login, that their team’s submission is authentic and was completed according to the Official Rules and Guidelines.
Thursday-Saturday March 8-17, 2018
Triage judging activities.
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Teams making it through triage judging into Round 2 are notified.
Thursday-Sunday March 22-25, 2018
Contention judging activities.
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Top six, semi-finalist, and honorable mention teams are notified.
Monday, April 30, 2018
Confirmation judging with presentations by top six teams, followed by awards ceremony. Details to be announced.