This week’s House Cup Challenge is to build your own Rube Goldberg design. Who is Rube Goldberg, you ask? Mr. Goldberg was a cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer and inventor. He is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways. Your challenge is to create an overly complicated way of performing a simple task. Share your wild, elaborate machine on Social Media using the #ymcahousecup and earn points for your House.
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Recycle Remix
In this week’s challenge, you are tasked with creating your most imaginative House creatures (Phoenix, Dragon, Kraken, Centaur). Of course, there’s a catch! Your creation should include as many recycled materials as possible. To earn points for your House, share your creatures on Social Media usi...
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Movie Mania
AND…..ACTION! This week’s House Cup Challenge will require you to showcase your best acting skills by recreating a scene from your favorite movie, game or tv show! Don’t have a favorite? No worries! Take time to recreate any scene that your family and friends will enjoy. To earn points for your H...
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Reverse, Reverse
This week’s House Cup Challenge may have your head spinning. Your challenge is to create a video that is played in reverse, but looks like it is happening normally. To earn points for your House, share your reversed video on Social Media using the #ymcahousecup.
