Introduce Golden Z Award. Video clip from Bridges, PBS series Building Big. Demonstration of trusses. Review Z Model and ground rules. Campus band on stage.
Teams move to CIES testing area for demonstration of structural testing of wall mock-ups.
Distribution of incentive awards. Buses return to pick-up point. Students escorted to buses. Teams will follow this model during competition and will be scored by judges according to the teams application of these processes. Using different and innovative ideas, processes, and applications to solve problems.