How does the Congressional App Challenge work?

Students in participating districts code original applications for the chance to be selected for recognition by their Member of Congress, win prizes, and have their work put on display in the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. The district-wide competitions take place from July through early November.

How do I participate in congressional App Challenge?

Visit CongressionalAppChallenge.us to register and get more details on how to submit your entry. (If competing as a team, all members of the team must submit their information on the registration form to participate.)

How many people participate in the congressional App Challenge?

Reps. Ed Royce (R-CA) and Seth Moulton (D-MA) took over as co-chairs in 2016, and in the first 2 years of the Challenge, the CAC has reached nearly 4,000 students across 33 states.

Why was the congressional App Challenge created?

The Congressional App Challenge is designed to engage student creativity and encourage their participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education fields.

How prestigious is congressional App Challenge?

Over 7,500 students across the nation participated in this year’s Congressional App Challenge, coding over 2,075 fully functioning apps. The Congressional App Challenge is the most prestigious national prize for students in computer science!

What is the 2021 congressional App Challenge?

The Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is a public effort to encourage kids to learn how to code, through annual district-wide competitions hosted by Members of Congress for their district.

Who judges the congressional App Challenge?

Congressman Lou Correa
The app winner from CA-46, chosen by a panel of expert judges and Congressman Lou Correa, will have their app displayed in the US Capitol Building and featured on Congressman Lou Correa’s website. Winning students are invited to the House Of Code Capitol Hill reception in Washington D.C. Enter here!

Who won the 2021 congressional App Challenge?

We have a winner! Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) announced that Zeyneb Kaya of Saratoga High School is the winner of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 18th Congressional District.

What is the House of code?

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