100% Virtual Ag-Tech Hackathon
48-Hour Online Challenge • Ages 10-18 • August 14-16, 2026
Students will build AI-powered farm apps, master visual coding, and collaborate with mentors—gaining real-world experience and portfolio projects from the safety of home.
Why Join the STEM4US! Hackathon?
Scholarship-Ready Portfolio
Teams deliver apps, presentations, and digital badges—perfect for college applications and scholarships.
Prizes & Recognition
$10,000 total prize pool! Cash prizes, tech tools, and certificates of completion highlight students’ achievements.
Mentorship & Careers
Direct access to professionals in AI, cybersecurity, and tech who provide coding and character mentorship.
Weekend Schedule
| Date | Time (EST) | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 14 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Parenting Workshop: AI Tools for STEM Success & Program Kickoff |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Student Welcome • Tech Talks (Cyber, Mobile Dev) • Virtual Mentoring |
| 7:00 PM – Midnight | Team coding sprint & mentor support via Discord | |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Career Roundtable • Live Virtual Pitches • Awards Ceremony |
Ready to Change a Life?
Your sponsorship directly funds the platforms, mentors, and meals required to make this virtual event a success.
Sponsor a Student NowParents: Email talib@stem4us.org to register your child.