Solar Schoolhouse activities in Coachella and Imperial Valleys are supported by a grant from IID Energy (a division of Imperial Irrigation District).

IID Solar Schoolhouse Olympics at Imperial Valley Expo
April 9, 2005, together with Earth Day Celebration, in El Centro, CA

March 11, 2005 is the deadline for teachers to register intent to enter the Solar Schoolhouse Olympics.

Guidelines for the 2005 Imperial Valley Solar Schoolhouse Olympics (pdf)
All the logistical information. Event descriptions and scoring rubrics.

Flyer for the 2005 Imperial Valley Solar Schoolhouse Olympics(pdf)
Please print out this one page flyer and share with interested colleagues.

Event Kit Request Form 2005 (pdf)
Register online by March 11, 2005. A limited number of FREE event starter kits are available for each participating school. Fill it out and fax it to 925-889-2322. First come, first serve. Allow 2 weeks for delivery.

Art/Comic Strip Entry-Permission Form 2005 (pdf)
Entry deadline is March 11, 2005. This form is required for the art and comic strip events. Should be completed and attached to the artwork. Make sure to include design explanation as outlined in the Guidelines.

Who wants to be an Energy Expert - Game
New in 2005. Modeled after 'Who wants to be a Millionaire?', this new event is designed to test student knowledge of energy topics, especially solar energy. We will provide a set of information sources from which the questions are developed. Teams will consist of 3 students per team, maximum one per class.

Resources for participating in Solar Schoolhouse Olympics.
Tips for solar cookers, cars, model home building, fountains....etc.