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Upcoming Events

2025 KidWind Challenge Workshops

  • Northcentral Regional Workshop (Manhattan) - Oct. 13, 2025 (Mon) Registration is full. Any additional registrations will be waitlisted.
  • Northeast Regional Workshop (Kansas City, KS) - Oct. 16, 2025 (Thu) 
  • Southwest Regional Workshop (Dodge City) - Oct. 28, 2025 (Tue)

Documents

If interested in travel or substitute mileage reimbursement, please fill out the Reimbursement Request Form and W-9 listed below within 30 days after the workshop event.

  • 2025 KidWind Challenge Workshop Reimbursement Request Form 
  • 2024 IRS Blank W-9 Form
  • 2025 Professional Development Hours Form (coming soon)

2025 KidWind Challenge Informational Webinar

This event took place on Wednesday, 11/20/24 (4-5pmCT) 2025 Informational Webinar Recording and Slideshow. Stay tuned for an updated webinar this fall!

2026 KidWind Challenge Events: 

Event links provide location details. To register, visit our registration page starting 10/01/25. If you’re not already subscribed, sign up for our monthly newsletter to be notified when registration begins.

  • Southwest Regional (Dodge City) – Feb. 10, 2026 (Tue)
  • Northwest Regional (Colby) – Feb. 12, 2026 (Thu)
  • Southcentral Regional (Hutchinson) – Feb. 17, 2026 (Tue) 
  • Northeast Regional (Overland Park) – Feb. 19, 2026 (Thu) Missouri teachers can register for this regional event.
  • Northcentral Regional (Manhattan) – Feb. 25, 2026 (Wed)
  • Southeast Regional (Burlington) – Feb. 27, 2026 (Fri)
  • State (Tony's Pizza Events Center - Salina) – April 11, 2026 (Sat)

Want to be a sponsor?

If you're interested in sponsoring the KidWind Challenge or our other energy-related STEM activities, send us a message! Here's the list of benefits for our 2026 KidWind Challenge Sponsors!


 

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