SVN sweeps the awards for

 The 2010 iBuild Showcase 

Kansas City Star Review

"The Metropolitan Community College-Business & Technology campus was the site of a competition last week among 1,000 area middle schoolers..."

"The charter school in Kansas City’s Northeast neighborhood came away with 13 of the competition’s 21 awards."

8th Grade

1st Place: iFit, Nodaway-Holt Junior High, Graham, Mo.

2nd Place: AAAAD, Scuola Vita Nuova, Kansas City

3rd Place: Awesome Like the Universe, Scuola Vita Nuova

Best Serves Community: AAAAD, Scuola Vita Nuova

Best Community Analysis: Awesome Like the Universe, Scuola Vita Nuova

Best Value: La Familia, Scuola Vita Nuova

Most Environmentally Friendly: iFit, Nodaway-Holt Junior High

7th Grade

1st Place: Jackets United Engineering, Center Middle School, Kansas City

2nd Place: Building Invaders, Scuola Vita Nuova

3rd Place: Power Trio, St. James Catholic School, Liberty

Best Community Analysis: Das Kreators, Scuola Vita Nuova

Best Response to Community: Building Invaders, Scuola Vita Nuova

Most Creative: Tipton’s Bash & Crash, Scuola Vita Nuova

Best Design: Power Trio, St. James Catholic School

6th Grade

1st Place: Green Thumb, St. James Catholic School

2nd Place: Jack & the Beanstalk, St. James Catholic School

3rd Place: Green Savers, Scuola Vita Nuova

Most Practical: Green Thumb, St. James Catholic School

Most Creative: Green Savers, Scuola Vita Nuova

Most Potential Impact: Earth Advocates, Scuola Vita Nuova