Rules and Guidelines

Competition Objectives

Highlight Manufacturing and Woodworking Technology in high schools across Canada.
Encourage students to develop and demonstrate the technical skills that they need to enter technical careers.
Recognize students who excel in Manufacturing and Woodworking at the High School level.
Create a database of fun, relevant projects that can be used by high schools to teach Manufacturing and Woodworking.

Start Date: September 17, 2008
Registration Deadline: April 4, 2008
Final Submission Date: April 22, 2008

Any student or students enrolled in a high school technical program in Canada.

Students must complete registration form on www.koolprojects.com.
Each entrant must be sponsored by a full-time high school instructor.

Project submissions must be made online in the Submissions section.
Student is to enter individually.
Submissions can be a single part or a project which is a number of parts assembled and fastened together.
Each student submitting a part or project must be sponsored by their current instructor.
Student must be enrolled full-time at a high school (co-op is acceptable).
All drawings and files for projects and/or parts become property of In-House Solutions Inc.
Projects or parts must follow the guidelines as listed below:

parts or projects cannot be weapons-related, must not include any profanity or be used to perform an illegal activity
must be designed and produced in school
a CNC mill, CNC lathe or CNC router must be used to machine a portion of the part or projects

Digital photographs of each part. Data can be in BMP, JPG or GIF format.
CAD files (dimensioned) for each part and assemblies (if applicable) in one of the following formats: