Paper Rollercoaster Competition - Central Rivers AEA

Paper Roller Coaster Design Challenge is completed in teams of no more than 4 students working together to create a roller coaster out of paper templates for a marble to roll through. The teams must do all construction of the roller coaster during the 3 hour time frame provided during the competition. Certificate awards are given for tallest, most creative, greatest teamwork, and longest run time. A trophy and medals are awarded to the team with the highest point value based on a variety of factors such as time, reliability, roller coaster elements, construction quality, and excitement factors

Dates for the 2020 School Year

Clear Lake Central Rivers AEA
Date TBD

Registration form

Paper Roller Coaster Final Results and Records
For information include rules, regulations and schedule, check out this document.
To see more and purchase the Paper Roller Coaster templates, check out Paper Roller Coasters

2019 Winners

Middle School

1st – Dike-New Hartford Team A
2nd- Clarksville
3rd- Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta

Check out the images from the 2019 Middle School Competition!

Overall 1st, Longest run time, Tallest, People's Choice, Greatest variety of Elements

1st Dike-New Hartford Team A, Longest run time, Tallest, People’s Choice, Greatest variety of Elements

High School

1st – Waverly-Shell Rock
2nd- Union
3rd- Forest City Team B
Teamwork Award – RRMR
Tallest Coaster -RRMR
Longest Run Time -Waverly-Shell Rock
People’s Choice -Waverly-Shell Rock
Variety of Elements -Garner Hayfield Ventura