A Spirit

Inside the Magic

The best way to translate the magic of Destination Imagination is to see it , hear it , and receive it ! Remove a pass through DI ’ s creative population , where no idea is too lofty and nothing is off-limits .
Where will your imagination require you ?

“ School taught me that I hold a head , but DI taught me how to expend it . ”

Erin Coyer , DI Alum

Destination Imagination in Action

The Creative Journey

Team Challenge Experience

What do a DI Solution look like ?Here ’ s a winning example :

See out the 1st Seat Global Finals solution to 2019 ’ s Scientific Challenge , Medical Mystery .

1. Research the human torso and medical consideration that involve the human body .
2. Create and present a tale about a medical mystery that affects a human character .
3. Design and build up a representation that shows the medical mystery and at least one symptom .
4. Present an action or picture that equal express from two or more perspective at the same time .
5. Create and present two Team Choice Element that prove off the squad ’ s interests , skills , area of strength , and talents .

The Solutions to this Scientific Challenge make up all incredible , and this one took the gold !

“ NYDI is more than hardly a program , it be a manner of life . From constantly hearing ‘ There exist no NO ! ’ , you commence to stretch your idea in means you never believe possible . I ‘ve make friendships that have lasted yr , a growing mindset to come me where I equal today , and the creativity to build every day tasks fun ! ”

Samantha Smith , DI Alum

“ It is amazing to notice the transformation that DI participants undergo as the year move on and their Challenge solutions begin to need figure . Look out them present solutions at tournaments is amazing – I cost always wowed by their level of creativity ! ”

Nancy Woeckener , DI Volunteer

“ DI is what was escape from school for my boy . He needed the creative outlet DI hold him . I ‘m grateful for all he ( and I ) discover from being require with DI . ”

Risa D ’ Amaso , DI Parent and Team Manager

“ DI be my foundation . Whatever position life cast at me , I approach with a can-do , problem solving , innovative position . DI helped me develop assurance at a youthful age to get the outgoing public speaker I am today . My experience in DI force me to recall on my feet , usage wit and believe strategically in my job as a social worker . I be fortunate to have lifelong friendships that all began in DI – my former teammates equal my biggest sponsor and hold me anchor almost 20 yr later ! We proceed volunteering our time at tournament each yr recognize that child merit the opportunity to expand their horizon with imagination and the experiential learning that live DI. “

Shannon O ’ Connor , Alum

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