Richard Hudson

09/05/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/05/2024 11:45

Hudson Announces 2024 Congressional App Challenge

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) announced the 2024 Congressional App Challengefor North Carolina's 9th District. "The Congressional App Challenge is a great way to showcase the innovation and technical skill of our community's middle and high school students," said Rep. Hudson. "I look forward to seeing this year's submissions and encourage all eligible students to participate."

The Congressional App Challenge was launched by the U.S. House of Representatives to encourage student innovation and engagement in computer science and STEM. This national effort seeks to inspire students from every corner of the country to explore coding and computer science through hands-on practice by creating an app.

Apps will be judged by a panel of industry professionals from North Carolina's 9th District and the winning app will be featured in the U.S. Capitol and on the http://House.gov and Congressional App Challenge websites.

 Students must submit their app to CongressionalAppChallenge.us by 12:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The official rules and requirements of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge are available here.

For a full list of guidelines, visit http://hudson.house.gov/services/congressional-app-challenge. To request more information about the 2024 Congressional App Challenge, please contact Rep. Hudson's Southern Pines District Office at (910) 910-1924.

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