Calling All Minecraft Builders! For Kindergarten–12th Grade Students in a K12-powered school.
Help Shape the K12 Zone!
Want your Minecraft build to become part of the K12 Zone? Here’s your chance! Use your creativity to design a structure in Minecraft Education, and your creation could be featured in the K12 National Zones!
How to Join the Challenge:
Winning Builds Get Featured in the K12 Zone!
Your design could be displayed in the K12 National Zones!
Winners will be recognized in the K12 community.
Challenge Runs: April 1st - April 25th
The K12 Zone April Minecraft Challenge is now CLOSED. Stay tuned to see the winning builds featured in the K12 National Zone.
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Promotion Dates
Promotion
Start:
March 24, 2025 @ 02:00 pm (US/Eastern)End:
June 01, 2025 @ 02:00 pm (US/Eastern)Submissions
Start:
April 01, 2025 @ 09:00 am (US/Eastern)End:
April 25, 2025 @ 05:00 pm (US/Eastern)Voting
Start:
April 28, 2025 @ 09:00 am (US/Eastern)End:
April 30, 2025 @ 05:00 pm (US/Eastern)Eligibility
Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. Contestants must be enrolled in grades K–12 at the time of entry and must reside in the U.S. at the time of their entry to be eligible. Contestants must be enrolled in a K12-powered school to participate. Parents or guardians of students under the age of 13 must submit entries on behalf of their student(s).
Prizes
JUDGING & VOTING:
At the conclusion of the Contest Entry Period, eligible entries will be made available for public voting from April 28th, 2025, through April 30th, 2025.
Voting Process: Students will judge entries based on three criteria:
• The winners will be determined by the total number of votes received through public voting.
• One winner will be selected from each grade band: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12.
CONTEST PRIZE:
Each winner will have their Minecraft build created and added to the K12 National Zones.
There are no physical or monetary prizes.
WINNER NOTIFICATION:
Winners will be announced in the K12 Zone on May 1, 2025, and will also receive an email notification. No special event or in-game reveal will be held.
