The CIC annually serves over 10,000 students in grades K - 8 across CT.  To participate in our program, follow these steps:

 

1) Register.  SCHOOL REGISTRATION PROCESS IS NOW CLOSED.  

Curriculum packets are downloadable, below.

If questions either email us at please contact us.  or call our Hotline at 860-793-5299, or President's phone 860-677-6372.
 The $75 registration fee may be waived for schools that are participating for the first time.  To register, click here.

 

2) Teach.  All curriculum materials and forms are made available to you for download, once you register.

 

3) Reward.  Select your best inventors (Our guideline is 10% of the total number of students following the curriculum).  Some schools hold a mini-convention to do the selection.  Register your recognized inventors for the state convention, using the forms we provide upon your registration.

 

 

Important Dates

Deadline for school registration - February 5, 2008

Deadline for student registration - April 14, 2008

Convention - May, 2008

 

Documents & Forms

 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

 

OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS

 

 

What do students think of the CIC?  Here are a few answers:

 

A First Grader's View

A Fifth Grader's View

 

 

If you need more information, please contact us.

 

 

 

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