Tag: Congressional App Challenge
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Congressman announces winners of 2020 Congressional App Challenge
U.S. Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) has announced the winners of this year’s New Jersey Fourth Congressional District Congressional App Challenge, part of a nationwide competition for middle school and high school students to showcase their software app-developing skills and teamwork. The winning app (application), CollabraCart, was designed by Communications High School students Erin Hardiman of…
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Students create app that uses facial recognition technology to transfer emotional data during online instruction
Winners of the 2020 Congressional App Challenge for high school and middle school students in New Jersey’s 6th Congressional District include Samay Nandwana from Princeton Day School and Ansh Bhatti and Aditya Shelke from Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Technologies in Edison. Their app DataMeet uses facial recognition technology to notify…
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Monroe student wins challenge by creating myBus app
A young woman from Monroe is one of two winners of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge. Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Middlesex, Monmouth) announced the winners in New Jersey’s Sixth Congressional District on Jan. 6. Serena Zeng of Piscataway and Adhya Khare of Monroe won the award for their app called “myBus” that improves communication in…
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Area students excel in Congressional App Challenge
Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) has announced the winner of the New Jersey Fourth Congressional District’s 2018 Congressional App Challenge, a nationwide competition for high school students to showcase their software app skills and teamwork. “Congratulations to the winning students from Communications High School for their exceptional app ‘BrainHack,’ ” Smith said as he announced the…
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High school students invited to participate in Congressional App Challenge
The Office of Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) will participate in the Congressional App Challenge, an app competition for U.S. high school students. Winners will be selected by panels of judges from local communities and winners in the competition will be honored by their member of Congress. Their apps will be featured on a…
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Teens create app to limit infant suffocation
EAST BRUNSWICK – Samantha Lau, Rachael Lau and Kayla Leung of East Brunswick won the 2016 Congressional App Challenge for the 12th District of New Jersey. Representing Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset), the girls created the SaveBB app because in the U.S. alone, more than 20,000 infants die each year, according to the Centers for…
