Fun and exciting STEM competition open to all US students in grades K-12!
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28 Oct 2025
Ready... Set... GROW!!!!! We're one week into the #2025USCGC!!!!! Kids, Educators, and Parents are growing their Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals over the next four weeks!!!! 😍📷📷📷
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25 Aug 2025
Spread the word!!! The #2025USCGC starts Oct. 20! Register today at uscrystalgrowingcompetition.… A fun and exciting STEM competition for US kids in grades K-12! Get ready to grow your biggest, best, and coolest crystals!!!!
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3 Feb 2025
Check out this great writeup on the judging of the #2024USCGC that took place @UBChemistry!!!
It's a fun light-hearted read that will brighten your day! 😀😀😀
buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/20…
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3 Feb 2025
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The full results of the #2024USCGC are now available at:
uscrystalgrowingcompetition.…
The pdf includes a picture of the top 10 #crystals from each category as well as the scores for every one of the 175 crystals that were sent in!!!
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24 Jan 2025
Announcing the winner of #2024USCGC COOLEST Crystal😎! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎
tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp/vi…
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🥰Sponsors:@NSF @ACAxtal @UChicagoPME @VWR @rigaku
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24 Jan 2025
Announcing the winner of #2024USCGC Best Teacher Crystal! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎
tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp/vi…
@fjuriberomo @KnopeLab @drjeffrack @tashalb4
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🥰Sponsors:@NSF @ACAxtal @UChicagoPME @VWR @rigaku
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24 Jan 2025
Announcing the winners of #2024USCGC for Grades 9-12! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎
🎉Congrats to all of the winners! Full results soon!
tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp/vi…
@fjuriberomo @KnopeLab @drjeffrack @tashalb4 @UBScience
🥰Sponsors: @NSF @ACAxtal @UChicagoPME @VWR @rigaku
TikTok · US Crystal Growing Competition
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24 Jan 2025
Announcing the winners of #2024USCGC for Grades K-8! Videos include the winning crystal!😍💎
🎉Congrats to all of the winners! Full results soon!
tiktok.com/@uscrystalcomp/vi…
@fjuriberomo @KnopeLab @drjeffrack @tashalb4 @UBScience
🥰Sponsors: @NSF @ACAxtal @UChicagoPME @VWR @rigaku
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US Crystal Comp retweeted
7 Jan 2025
Let the unwrapping begin!!!! @BenedictLabs is unboxing all of the entries for the #2024USCGC! Judging @UBChemistry takes place Jan 18!!!! Who will win? 🤔
@KnopeLab @fjuriberomo @drjeffrack @tashalb4 @TAMUChemistry @GUChemistry @UCFChemistry @UNM @UBScience
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US Crystal Comp retweeted
18 Dec 2024
Of course it's worth mentioning that judging for the #2024USCGC will be back in Buffalo @UBChemistry @UBuffalo!
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18 Dec 2024
Wow! Here are the entries so far for the #2024USCGC! That's allota boxes! Do you see yours? Lol
Judging takes place in January!
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18 Dec 2024
Wow! Here are the entries so far for the #2024USCGC! That's allota boxes! Do you see yours? Lol
Judging takes place in January!
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US Crystal Comp retweeted
21 Nov 2024
That's a wrap on our Crystal Club at the Colchester Middle School. We harvested our crystals yesterday for #2024USCGC. The crystals came out great and the students grew our biggest yet, 60g! Many thanks to Jessica Frank for organizing the after school club with @KarenGlassLab.
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14 Nov 2024
About one week to grow for the #2024USCGC!!!!! Kids, Educators, and Parents are growing their Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals!!!! 😍📷📷📷
@KnopeLab
@BenedictLabs
@drjeffrack
@tashalb4
@UBChemistry
@UBScience
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23 Oct 2024
A HUGE USCGC thank you to the awesome sponsors of #2024USCGC! Without their generous support this contest would not be possible!
@NSF @ACAxtal @UChicagoPME @VWR @Avantor_News @rigaku @AmerChemSociety (WNY local section) @UBChemistry @UCFChemistry @GUChemistry @TAMUChemistry @UNM
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23 Oct 2024
Woo hoo!!! Best of luck growing your Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals for the #2024USCGC! Can't wait to see pictures of your progress! 😍💎😍💎😍💎
21 Oct 2024
We received our Alum and are excited to get crystals started this week! The @KarenGlassLab is leading an after school club at Colchester Middle School over the next few weeks. Stay tuned for crystal pictures!
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21 Oct 2024
Ready... Set... GROW!!!!! The #2024USCGC starts today!!!!! Kids, Educators, and Parents will be growing their Biggest, Best, and Coolest Crystals over the next five weeks!!!! 😍💎😍💎😍💎
@fjuriberomo @KnopeLab @BenedictLabs @drjeffrack @tashalb4 @UBChemistry @UBScience
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US Crystal Comp retweeted
16 Oct 2024
HUGE thank you to Claire, Emily, @myerschem, and @tashalb4 for helping to pack boxes for the #2024USCGC! The #crystal kits from @UBChemistry are on the way!
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1 Oct 2024
Today 10/1 is the last day! Sign up and order alum for the #2024USCGC! uscrystalgrowingcompetition.… K-12 students and educators grow your biggest, best, and coolest crystals!
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@UBChemistry @GUChemistry
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27 Sep 2024
It's Friday! Only a few days left to register/order alum for the #2024USCGC! Deadline 10/1/24! uscrystalgrowingcompetition.…
Grow your biggest, best, and coolest😎crystals!!
@BenedictLabs @fjuriberomo @KnopeLab @drjeffrack @UBScience @tashalb4 @UBChemistry
@GUChemistry @UCFChemistry
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26 Sep 2024
Do you have a wild imagination? Register ASAP for the #2024USCGC Coolest Crystal! 😎
Like/repost to help spread the word about this fun and exciting #science competition!
uscrystalgrowingcompetition.…
@BenedictLabs @fjuriberomo @KnopeLab @drjeffrack @tashalb4 @UBScience @UBChemistry
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