Submissions for the 2024 Congressional App Challenge are now open.
Young developers are encouraged to apply to take part in the 2024 Congressional App Challenge and showcase their skills by creating an original software application (app).
Any student currently attending a middle or high school in Arizona’s Fourth Congressional District is eligible to enter.
Registration and Eligibility:
Student registration is now open. The competition is open to all students who meet the eligibility requirements, regardless of coding experience.
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Registration and submissions are done through the CongressionalAppChallenge.us website.
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Students may use any coding language for example: C, C++, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, “block code,” etc.) and any platform (PC, web, tablet, robot, mobile, etc.).
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To participate, you must be a middle or high school student at the time of app submission.
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You may compete as an individual or in a team of up to four people.
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For students competing on their own, the student must either live or go to school in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District.
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For teams, at least half of the students must either live or go to school in the district.
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Student applications close on October 24th, 2024.
The full rulebook can be viewed here. For more information please visit the official Congressional App Challenge website at CongressionalAppChallenge.us, or contact our office at (602) 956-2463.
The Challenge is intended to highlight the value of computer science and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education. It encourages students to learn to code and inspires them to pursue careers in computer science.