Silver Spring, Md. (Thursday, April 29, 2021)– Today, three students across the United States are acknowledged for ingenious services to environmental and societal issues as winners of the Stanley Black & & Decker and Discovery Education 2021 Making for Excellent Challenge. Working individually or in groups of 2-4, high school trainees across the country developed 60-90 second videos laying out innovative solutions to societal or ecological problems.

The annual obstacle builds on a Stanley Black & & Decker and Discovery Education curriculum– Innovation Generation– firing up, engaging, and empowering students to become innovators through no-cost vibrant digital resources. Through real-world expeditions of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM), Innovation Generation cultivates students cooperation, issue solving, and imaginative thinking.

The winning 2021 Making for Good Challenge teams and valuing are as follows:

Reward: $15,000 and a Stanley Black & & Decker Prize Pack

About Stanley Black & & DeckerStanley Black & & Decker, an S&P 500 company, is a leading $14.5 billion international varied commercial with 53,000 employees in more than 60 nations who make the tools, options and products to provide on its Purpose, For Those Who Make The World. The Company operates the worlds largest tools and storage service including iconic brand names such as DEWALT, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER and CRAFTSMAN; the worlds second biggest commercial electronic security business; and is a global industrial leader of highly crafted services within its crafted attachment and infrastructure services. Discover more at stanleyblackanddecker.com.

Jiwoong P., a 12th grader from Westminster School in Simsbury, CT

Third Place: $5,000 and a Stanley Black & & Decker Prize Pack.

” At Stanley Black & & Decker, our core objective is to be a force for good. Education is a foundation of that mission, which we make come alive through the Innovation Generation effort in collaboration with Discovery Education. Together, we intend to empower makers all over the world,” said Stanley Black & & Decker Corporate Responsibility Officer Deb Geyer. “The Making for Good 2021 winners demonstrate the power of innovation to develop a more sustainable world for all by combining the power of imagination and STEAM.”.

. Second Place: $10,000 and a Stanley Black & & Decker Prize Pack.

Esha A., a 11th grader from Wake County Northwester School District in Raleigh, NC.

For more details about Discovery Educations digital resources and professional learning services, check out www.discoveryeducation.com, and remain linked with Discovery Education on social networks through Twitter and LinkedIn.

See the full list and description of the winning jobs here.

” Students are the future of development, directing the world and solving a few of the biggest obstacles,” said Beth Meyer, Vice President of Corporate & & Community Partnerships at Discovery Education. “In collaboration with Stanley Black & & Decker, we are empowering trainees with the STEAM material they require to transform ideas into life-altering solutions. The 2021 Challenge winners exemplify the power of STEAM learning.”.

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Education is a cornerstone of that mission, which we make come alive through the Innovation Generation initiative in collaboration with Discovery Education. About Discovery EducationDiscovery Education is the worldwide leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and expert knowing for K-12 classrooms. Through its acclaimed digital books, multimedia resources, and the largest expert learning network of its kind, Discovery Education is transforming mentor and knowing, producing immersive STEM experiences, and improving academic achievement around the globe. Discovery Education presently serves roughly 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 countries and areas. Motivated by the global media business Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and similar companies to empower teachers with customized options that support the success of all learners.

Nehal S., a 9th grader from Coppell Independent School District in Coppell, TX.

The programs digital tools can be accessed online at Innovation-Gen.

Discovery Education currently serves around 4.5 million teachers and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 areas and countries. Motivated by the international media business Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and similar companies to empower instructors with personalized solutions that support the success of all students.