LaunchHacks V Online High School Hackathon
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About this hackathon
LaunchHacks V is an online CS/STEM project competition aimed at high-school students. The entry page also requires student status and local legal adulthood. Build Dec 11–15; submit code and a demo by Dec 15, 18:00 PST (Dec 16, 10:00 Beijing). Cash prizes total $575.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2026-12-16
- Starts
- 2026-12-11
- Who
- Students (Aimed at high-school projects; entrants must be students and above the local age of majority. Minors should confirm eligibility with organizers; teams up to 4.)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Prize
- $575 · $575 cash: 1st $200, 2nd $150, 3rd $100, 4th $75, 5th $50, plus sponsor prizes
- Size
- —
- Format
- Online · International
- Location
- Fremont (online; placed at organizer’s city)
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Original listing (Chinese)
The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.
面向高中生的线上CS/STEM作品赛,每队最多4人。
看点:12月11—15日开发;须为学生并达到居住地法定成年年龄,AI辅助需注明。
奖金:575美元现金奖池。
截止日期:12月16日10:00(北京时间,线上)
原始截止为2026年12月15日18:00 PST,对应北京时间12月16日10:00。参赛者须为学生并达到居住地法定成年年龄;作品须包含本人编写的代码,AI辅助需注明。
Summarized from the Chinese “Beginner Hackathon Series” newsletter. Eligibility, dates and prizes are subject to the organizer’s official page.