This Year's Structures!
Youth Volunteer Corps of Reading 8th Annual Canstructure Competition!
The 2025 Competition Theme is
HEROES vs. HUNGER
As we prepare for the 2025 Canstructure competition, you can stay updated by visiting the YVC of Reading Facebook and Instagram pages! If you're interested in registering your team for this year's competition, please reach out to Build@voiceupberks.org for more information, or to submit your team registration, which can be found on the Important Documents and Forms page.
Teams are eligible for the following awards. For more information on scoring, check out the Canstructure Rubric on the Important Documents and Forms page.
2025 Canstructure Awards
Best Original Design
Honorable Mention: Best Original Design
Best Use of Original Can Labels
Best Use of STEM Concepts
Most Educational Video
Rookie of the Year
Heaviest Donation
People's Choice Award
Below are the 2024 submissions. To view the winning teams, please visit the 2024 Around the World page in the Gallery!
2024 Submissions
Hunger Fighters (Wilson High School)
Sponsored by Performance Toyota
Junior Hunger Fighters (Wilson West Middle School)
Sponsored by Heeby's Surplus Inc.
Penn-Bernville Elementary School
Sponsored by Visions Federal Credit Union
Schuylkill Valley Junior Honor Society
Sponsored by New Castle Lawn & Landscape