This year we will be introducing Project Enviro to stimulate more innovative ideas in the field of environmental technology! We will be running a completely virtual, 24-hour event for high schoolers and middle schoolers all across the United States eager to push their ideas forward. We hope to drive positive engagement and learning through this event!

Along with signing up in Devpost, make sure you also fill out this registration form. Teams and Contestants will only be allowed to participate if they are in both the Devpost and also have done the registration form! 

Requirements

Product requirements:

  • App/program does not need to be functioning, a design, clickable prototype, to video of an app on a simulator would be fine
  • No specific tools are necessary
  • Topic MUST be based on environmental technology and helping the environment
  • No specific platform must be used
  • Must be a new project, no existing projects allowed
  • Project does not need to be published on an app store

 

Submission requirements:

  • Only things that are required are the project submission and a detailed explanation of project/process
  • We are not requiring to have a video submitted, but if you or your team would like to submit a video, we will accept it
  • Only ONE project per contestant/team

 

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Prizes

$2,902 in prizes
Best Overall Mobile App/Program
2 winners

Leading Learners Expansion Packs (valued at $100USD each) and a $100 Amazon Gift Card for top teams/track winners of middle school teams and $200 Amazon Gift Card for top teams for the high school teams this event. 3 Months of an extended trial for an echo3D. We will be taking one middle school and one high school team.

Best Web App/Website
2 winners

Leading Learners Expansion Packs (valued at $100USD each) for top teams/track winners of this event. 3 Months of an extended trial for an echo3D. We will be taking one middle school and one high school team.

Most Innovative and Creative
2 winners

Leading Learners Expansion Packs (valued at $100USD each) for top teams/track winners of this event. 3 Months of an extended trial for an echo3D. We will be taking one middle school and one high school team.

Paperless Solutions - Leading Learners
1 winner

This is a sponsor prize category paired with Leading Learner's paperless solutions. Expansion Packs and EdTech Bundles + mentorship sessions for the top team will be awarded

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

HackerVille Hacks Judges

Bharathi Bala

Santhoshi Kavali

Dhyey Parikh

Esha Khator

Michelle Pridmore

Shreya Mallamula

Shriman Selvamani

Gabriela Fleury

Kunsh Singh

Myriam Attalla

Judging Criteria

  • Creativity
    We are looking for projects that have shown the participants' problem-solving and out-of-box thinking in the arena of environmental technology.
  • Usability
    We are looking for projects that are feasible and can be easily used by the majority of the population.
  • The Wow Factor
    We are looking for projects that have wow-ed the judge panel and projects that stand out from the rest.
  • Impact on the Environment
    We are looking for projects that will make a genuine impact and help the environment.

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