Makers Empire is happy to announce the winners and runner-ups of the inaugural Makers Empire Awards for 2018.
Makers Empire’s 3D design software is used to create over 15,000 3D designs every day. To date, students around the world have used Makers Empire to create over 4.5 million 3D designs.
For these inaugural, annual awards, elementary, primary and middle school students, classes and schools were judged solely on their Makers Empire 3D app usage.
Highlights of these awards include:
- Untitled by @Adi_357 from Mawson Lakes Primary School was viewed 2,227 times and received 267 comments.
- Harry Potter by @SlothKlausLunaDobby from Mawson Lakes Primary School was liked 966 times.
- The most played 3D maze, You Will Rage Quit, was designed by @JakeHall from St Michael’s College and attempted 15,841 times.
- Students in room 14 at Belair Primary School created 5,703 designs.
- Students in Room 4 – Technology Primary School in Australia completed 3,211 challenges.
- Aberfoyle Park Primary School took out the award for Most Designs.
Here is the full list of 2018 winners and runner-ups. You can click on the winning designs/usernames where linked to see the winning designs and designers.
2018 AWARDS FOR STUDENTS
Most Viewed Design
- Winner – Untitled by @Adi_357 from Mawson Lakes School with 2,227 views
- Runner Up – Harry Potter by @SlothKlausLunaDobby from Mawson Lakes School with 1,788 views
Most Commented on Design
- Winner – Untitled by @Adi_357 from Mawson Lakes School with 267 comments
- Runner Up – Harry Potter by @SlothKlausLunaDobby from Mawson Lakes School with 235 comments
Most Liked Design
- Winner – Harry Potter by @SlothKlausLunaDobby from Mawson Lakes School with 966 likes
- Runner Up – Majestic Rose by @NoxClow from Mawson Lakes School with 943 likes
Greatest Number of Designs
- Winner – @BlackPanther~11 from East Marden Primary School with 784 designs
- Runner Up – @ABDULLAH HAJ AHMED from the Buffalo School District with 722 designs
Greatest Usage
- Winner – @carolz6 from Westbourne Park Primary School with 45 hours
- Runner Up – @Patrick1234 (homeschooled) with 40 hours
Most Challenges Completed
- Winner – 三5杨德棋 (Yang Deqi) from 荔园小学3D创客学生 (LiYuan Primary School) with 571 challenges
- Runner Up – 三1熊珩珺 (Xiong YanJun) from 荔园小学3D创客学生 (LiYuan Primary School) with 459 challenges
Creator of the Most Played Maze
- Winner – You Will Rage Quit by @JakeHALL from St Michael’s College with 15,841 attempts
- Runner Up – Rainbow Mazee by @ShazaGreyChair from Wudinna Area School with 15,108 attempts (play this maze by searching for the top mazes in the Maze Mania game creator in the Makers Empire 3D app)
Creator of the Most Played Mission
- Winner – @King_Aidenator:) from Leib Elementary Dover Area Schools with 180 attempts
- Runner Up – @Sasha M from Family School with 173 attempts
Creator of the Most Mazes
- Winner – @ArsenalAidan from Carlingford West Public School with 166 mazes
- Runner Up – @SnailCoolCup1 from Presbyterian Ladies’ College with 155 mazes
2018 AWARDS FOR CLASSES
Most Designs
- Winner – Room 14 at Belair Primary School with 5,703 designs
- Runner Up – T9Chesson at Aberfoyle Park Primary School Campus with 4,740 designs
Greatest Usage
- Winner – Room 14 at Belair Primary School with 382 hours
- Runner Up – Class 1 at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School with 254 hours
Most challenges completed
- Winner – Technology Room 4 at Prospect Primary School with 3,211 challenges
- Runner Up – 5G at Nazareth Catholic Community Primary Campus with 3,030 challenges
Most missions created
- Joint Winner – TR5 2018 at Mawson Lakes Primary School with 45 missions
- Joint Winner – 1st Period at Grace Christian Academy with 45 missions
2018 AWARDS FOR SCHOOLS
Most Designs
- Winner – Aberfoyle Park Primary School Campus
- Runner Up – Prospect Primary School
- Winner (Small School) – Echunga Primary School
- Runner Up (Small School) – Gumeracha Primary School
Greatest Usage
- Winner – Aberfoyle Park Primary School Campus
- Runner Up – Prospect Primary School
- Winner (Small School) – Gumeracha Primary School
- Runner Up (Small School) – St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School
Most Challenges Completed
- Winner – Aberfoyle Park Primary School Campus
- Runner Up – Prospect Primary School
- Winner (Small School) – Flinders Park Primary School
- Runner Up (Small School) – Paracombe Primary School
Most Missions Created
- Winner – Frenchs Forest Public School
- Runner Up – Nairne Primary School
- Winner (Small School) – St Bede’s Primary School
- Runner Up (Small School) – Ashtonfield Public School
Mandi Dimitriadis, Director of Learning at Makers Empire, said, “Congratulations to all the students, teachers, classes and schools who were part of the 2018 Makers Empire awards. You should be very proud of your efforts. Certificates will be sent out to your schools to honour your learning achievements.”
The awards are open to all Makers Empire customers. In 2019, the awards will expand to include skill-based categories that students, teachers, classes and schools can nominate themselves for. The new award categories will be announced in mid-2019 and the winners and runner-ups revealed in late 2019.
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