
Ignite Your Student’s Imagination with K12 Minecraft Build Challenges!
Does your student love Minecraft? Join our exciting K12 Minecraft Build Challenges where students in grades K-12 can showcase their creativity. Whether a seasoned builder or just starting out, our challenges are designed to inspire and engage students of all levels.
Up for a summer challenge? Enter the K12 Coaster Craze Minecraft Challenge! K12-powered students in grades K-12 are invited to use their creativity to design their perfect summer roller coaster build! Submit a picture or video of your CRAZIEST coaster build in Minecraft Education, for a chance to win! Enter your build by 5 PM (ET) on July 31st.
Public Voting: August 1 – August 15, 2025


How it Works

Build & Submit
Participating students should follow the build guidelines, and/or theme, pertaining to the K12 Minecraft Build Challenge they are entering. Open to K12-powered students in grades K-12.

Vote
Vote Following the challenge entry period, public voting will take place for a short duration in which anyone can vote up to one time per day.

WIN!
One winner per grade band (K-2nd, 3-5th, 6-8th, and 9-12th) with the most votes will be selected as the challenge winner. Winners will receive a $25 Amazon E-gift Card!


Past Challenges & Winners
Check out the winning builds from our K12 Classroom of the Future Challenge:

Monica, Kindergarten
Ohio Virtual Academy
Title: “Classroom of the Future”

Sarah, 3rd Grace
North Carolina Virtual Academy
Title: “Sarah’s Amazing Futuristic School”

Ava, 6th Grade
Missouri Virtual Academy
Title: “Amethye Academy”

Faithful, 10th Grade
Texas Virtual Academy of Hallsville
Title: “Rainbow Science Classroom”
Check out the winning build from our K12 Esports Arena Build Challenge by Eden S., a 5th Grade student from the Keystone School:

Check out the winning builds from our K12 Zone April Build Challenge:
Evelyn R., Kindergarten
Minecraft Diamond House
Marlee H., 4th Grade
Reading Pods
Ruqia H., 6th Grade
Chaz B., 10th Grade
Check out the winning builds from our K12 Room to Read Challenge:
Eleanor A., Kindergarten
Eleanor's Library
Josiah P., 4th Grade
Favorite Place To Read
Calista K., 6th Grade
Frankenstein-Craft
Justin D., 10th Grade
Justin's Apartment Building
Check out the winning builds from our K12 Signifying Seasons Challenge:
Aisha N., 2nd Grade
4 Seasons by Aisha N.
Brooke W., 4th Grade
Seasons
Ethan P., 7th Grade
Beagle & Bird on Ice
Shijoon A., 9th Grade
The Four Seasons
Check out the winning builds from our K12 Days of Kindness Challenge:
Aliyah J., 2nd Grade
What Brings Me Joy
Mattilynn J., 5th Grade
My Dog Dexter
Andrei A., 7th Grade
Ancient Japanese Temple
Ahjah M., 9th Grade
The Royal Castle during the Nighttime
Check out the winning builds from our K12 Back to School Build Challenge:
Rosé F., Kindergarten
Sarnia S., 4th Grade
Mishall H., 7th Grade
Kobi W., 11th Grade
Check out the winning builds from our K12 Feathered Friends Build Challenge: