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What is the
Eversource Challenge?

The Eversource Challenge is a program for K–12 students living in an Eversource community. It invites students to showcase their knowledge on saving energy, energy-efficient technologies, and sustainability through various challenges.

ELIGIBLE TOWNS

The Eversource Challenge is open to all students in grades K–12 in towns served by Eversource in Massachusetts (see “List of Eligible Communities”, below). The program offers grade-specific challenges ranging from poster-making for first graders to persuasive imagery for high school students. We encourage teachers and administrators to promote the program in their classrooms and schools. To see the challenge for each grade, visit our assignments section.

Registration for the Eversource Challenge opens on January 6, 2025. If you want to be notified when registration opens please fill out the short form below.

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Awards Ceremony

At the end of the program, finalists from each grade are honored with a special awards presentation.

Judging

Judges base their decisions on the use of accurate and scientific facts, creativity, readability, persuasiveness, originality and appearance. Students’ submissions are judged against those from the same grade levels in their community. Entries containing violence or other inappropriate content will be disqualified.

Prizes

Each grade has first-, second- and third-place winners. In the case of winning groups, each student receives his or her own prize.

First-Place Prize:
$400 Amazon™ gift card*
Second-Place Prize:
$250 Amazon™ gift card*
Third-Place Prize:
$100 Amazon™ gift card*

Amazon is a trademark of Amazon.com Inc. and its affiliates.
*All prizes subject to change.

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The Eversource Challenge gives students grade-specific assignments that showcase their energy knowledge with a focus on four core values:

Energy
Conservation

Reducing or going without a service to save energy.

Energy-Efficient
Technologies

Technologies that have been developed to save energy.

Energy
Efficiency

Using less energy to provide the same service.

Sustainability

Not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance.

Students can locate their grade on the list below and follow the instructions for the assignment. 

Don’t forget: The registration deadline is the end of the day Friday, March 21, 2025, and all entries must be received by Friday, March 28, 2025.

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Registration for the Eversource Challenge runs from Monday, January 6 to Friday, March 21, 2025.

Submissions are due Friday, March 28, 2025.

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Submission

After your registration has been received, you will receive an email explaining the submission instructions.

Images for grades K-2, 4, 5, 9-12 should be mailed to:
Motus Experiential
Eversource Challenge
ATTN: Scott Halstead
P.O. Box 313
Rowley MA 01969-9998

Word documents for grades 3, 6, 7, 8, 9-12 can be uploaded by clicking the link below

Click here to upload.

Bulk entries can be mailed to:
Motus Experiential
Eversource Challenge
ATTN: Scott Halstead
P.O. Box 313
Rowley MA 01969-9998

Please submit only the entries that you registered.

Entries must be received by Friday, March 28, 2025.

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Eversource School Programs
C/O MotusExp
P.O. Box 313
Rowley, MA 01969-9998
1-800-674-8243 X2
info@eversourceinschool.com

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Eversource School Programs
C/O MotusExp
P.O. Box 313
Rowley, MA 01969-9998
1-800-674-8243 X2
info@eversourceinschool.com

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