Engineering Day at Herff
Every year, the Herff College of Engineering hosts eDay, providing students from the Mid-South the opportunity to visit the University of Memphis and participate in activities and competitions designed to get them more interested in engineering and STEM-related programs.
eDay 2024 Winners
Catapult
1st Place: Homelife Academy (Sadowsky)
Egg Drop
High School Category
1st Place: Central High School
Middle School Category
- 1st Place: Idlewild Robotics Team
- 2nd Place: Midsouth Gifted Academy
Electromagnetic Rollercoaster
1st Place: Craigmont High School
Electromagnetic Train
1st Place: John P. Freeman
Flash Build
- 1st Place: Midsouth Gifted Academy
- 2nd Place: Arlington Middle
- 3rd Place: Jamie Reed (Homeschooler)
Kicker
- 1st Place: Houston High
- 2nd Place: Central High
Launch Distance
1st Place: Craigmont High
Paper Airplane
TBA
Pasta Car
Middle School Category
1st Place: John P. Freeman
High School Category
1st Pace: Midsouth Gifted Academy
Penny Boat Challenge
- 1st Place: University Middle (142 pennies)
- 2nd Place: Collierville High Team 1 (124 pennies)
- 3rd Place: Collierville High Team 2 (117 pennies)
Robot Maze
1st Place: Craigmont High
Transportation Challenge
- 1st Place: Granville (1 person)
- 2nd Place: Granville (4 person team)
The Wall
- 1st Place: Memphis Business Academy (Boys)
- 2nd Place: Craigmont High (Team 1)
- 3rd Place: Memphis Business Academy (Girls)