Fort Bend ISD Destination Imagination
Parent Information Meeting
September 29, 2015
FBISD DI Contacts
o David Sebek, Training
o Becky McGuire, Registration
o Georgette Bubar, Director of Advanced Academics
 Destination Imagination (DI) is an educational activity in which student teams
solve open-ended challenges and present their solutions at tournaments
 The Destination Imagination (DI) program is available for ANY kindergarten
through 12th grade student attending a Fort Bend ISD School. Teams of up to
seven students may be formed as long as they have a Team Manager—an adult
age 18 or older looking for an amazing personal and professional experience.
Teams compete only against their peers in any one of five levels.
o Rising Stars! ®: Preschool through 2nd grade
o Elementary Level: 3rd-5th grade
(No student reaching age 12 by June 15, 2016)
o Middle Level: 6th-8th Grade
(No student reaching age 15 by June 15, 2016)
o Secondary Level: 9th-12th Grade
(No student reaching age 19 by June 15, 2016)
 Volunteers in the DI Program, who are not school employees, need to complete a
criminal background check through Fort Bend ISD.
 Register your team at http://www.fortbendisd.com/Page/699 by October 15,
2015 – space is limited and registration is based on first come, first serve basis.
 Other helpful websites:
o www.idodi.org
o www.texasdi.org
o http://www.fortbendisd.com/Page/699
 Talk with neighbors, friends and other parents at your child’s campus and form a
team, have fun, and help children learn the power of problem solving