Open your mind to the possibilities....
• Retail of the Future
• Gadget of the Future
• AIR Heat Recovery / Regeneration
In partnership with:
The Challenge?
The Local Enterprise Office Carlow challenge you to draw, design and name your invention for the
future as part of this years Student Concept Competition and share in a prize fund of over €2,500.
This is your chance to dream up your single most exciting, revolutionary and breathtaking product.
The question is how creative can you be?
Closing date: 14th November 2016
The Student Concept Competition is hosted by Carlow County Council’s - Local Enterprise Office
Carlow in association with AIB, Carlow Regional Youth Services, Fairgreen Shopping Centre, IT
Carlow, Thermoair and VISUAL and is open to any students from 4th Class in Primary Level School
to 6th Year in Second Level School. As part of this challenge students can draw, design and name
their invention for the future as part of this year’s Student Concept Competition and share in a
prize fund of over €2,500.
The Steps to enter are as follows:
1
Open your mind
Download an entry
form or collect from
your teacher
3
Draw your entry
Remember to give
it a name and tell us
who would buy it
4
Submit your design to the
Local Enterprise Office
through your teacher by
the closing date of 14th
November 2016
2 Choose a Theme
A.Retail for the Future
B.Gadget of the Future
C. AIR Heat Recovery
/ Regeneration
The Finalists will be
announced on Tuesday 22nd
November and invited to
attend an awards ceremony
in the George Bernard Shaw
Theatre on 29th November
at 7.00 p.m. to celebrate
your amazing creation and
see other creations from our
30 Finalists.
Thinking
Prize Fund
Retail of the Future
1st Samsung Tablet plus trophy and Certificate
2nd €100 plus trophy and Certificate
3rd €50 plus trophy and Certificate
Plus 5 Runner-Up Prizes of €50 Fairgreen Shopping Centre Vouchers
Gadget of the Future
1st Samsung Tablet plus trophy and Certificate
2nd €100 plus trophy and Certificate
3rd €50 plus trophy and Certificate
Plus 5 Runner-Up Prizes of €50 Fairgreen Shopping Centre Vouchers
AIR Heat Recovery / Regeneration
1st Samsung Tablet plus trophy and Certificate
2nd €100 plus trophy and Certificate
3rd €50 plus trophy and Certificate
Plus 5 Runner-Up Prizes of €50 Fairgreen Shopping Centre Vouchers
Youth Services Category
Overall Winner - €150 plus trophy and Certificate
Second Place - €100 plus trophy and Certificate
Third Place - €50 plus trophy and Certificate
Plus 5 Runner-Up Prizes of €50 Fairgreen Shopping Centre Vouchers
Teacher Prizes
Sponsored by AIB
Closing date:
14th
November
2016
Our Themes
1
2
3
Retail of the Future
Shopping is important to all of us in everyday life. Your
invention could help a shopper or it could be a new form of
shopping… Try to be as innovative as possible
all use gadgets in everyday life ... Your invention should
Gadget of the Future We
solve a simple problem by coming up with something unique
AIR Heat Recovery /
Regeneration
Air is an essential resource of the planet and many inventions
have been created using air in new and better ways. Your
invention should encourage more effective use of waste warm
air or the use of air for other means
Tick appropriate box
1
2
3
Retail of the Future
Gadget of the Future
AIR
The Finalists will be announced on Tuesday 22nd November and invited to attend an
awards ceremony in the George Bernard Shaw Theatre on 29th November at 7.00 p.m.
to celebrate your amazing creation and see other creations from our 30 Finalists.
Name
Age
Title of Entry
School Name
School Address
Teachers Name
Please return completed booking form to:
Local Enterprise Office - Carlow
Enterprise House, O’ Brien Road, Carlow
www.localenterprise.ie/carlow 059 912 9783
[email protected]
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