eCYBERMISSION
by U.S. Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP)
eCYBERMISSION is a free, virtual STEM competition for students in grades 6-9 in the United States and U.S. territories. Teams investigate a community problem with science or solve it with engineering.
About
Teams of two to four students, led by an adult Team Advisor, choose a community problem to investigate with science or solve with engineering. Student registration for the 2026-2027 competition opens on August 12, 2026, and closes on February 24, 2027. Mission Folder submissions are due by March 3, 2027, with virtual judging occurring from March 10-24, 2027. Regional judging takes place from April 19-23, 2027, and the National Judging & Educational Event is scheduled for late June 2027.
Who's eligible
Students in grades 6-9 residing in the United States and U.S. territories. Teams of 2-4 students with an adult Team Advisor.
How to enroll
Team registration, investigation of a community problem with science or engineering.
Ready to apply?
Information current as of Sep 28, 2026.