STEMNET and BT – the Official Communications Services partner of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games – are challenging 11-14 year olds to design an app for London 2012.  Details of the competition can be found here: http://www.stemchallenges.net/challenges/challenge-7/

Get your skates on!  The closing date for registering for the competition is 13th July 2011 – you don’t have to complete the challenge by then – just enter a team…

This is one of many opportunities to use the inspiration of the Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games to build a powerful legacy for learning across schools and communities in Scotland.  Find out more about these Games Legacy opportunities at the new LTS Games Legacy online area or visit the Games Legacy for Scotland blog. 

A wide range of resources, ideas and oppportunities (including FREE tickets for London 2012) are available through the London 2012 educational programme, Get Set, and the reward and recognition scheme, the Get Set Network.  All schools that join the network will be entitled to an allocation of free tickets!  What are you waiting for!!

For further information and support, contact m.farrell@ltscotland.org.uk