Tech For Community 2026 Youth Hackathon (St. John's, Newfoundland)

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Tech For Community 2026 Youth Hackathon (St. John's, Newfoundland)
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About this hackathon

A free two-day, non-overnight youth hackathon for Grade 8–12 students at Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland, hosted by TecNurtur and run as an MLH Member Event. Teams of 1–4 listen to community members, then build and test a prototype (software, AI tools, games, electronics, robotics or physical models) in four categories: Everyday Life, Learning & Discovery, Creative Technology, and Systems & Solutions. Beginners are welcome; 120 free places, first come, first served. Overall, category, beginner and community-choice awards. Nov 21–22, 2026.

Status
Deadline
2026-11-21
Starts
2026-11-21
Who
Students (Grade 8–12 students only, beginners welcome; teams of 1–4, everyone registers individually, 120 places first come first served)
Level
Beginner-friendly
Prize
Top 3 overall, four category awards, a Beginner Achievement Award and a Community Choice Award; cash prizes, amounts not published
Size
~120 people
Format
In person · St. John's, NL · International
Location
St. John's, NL
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Original listing (Chinese)

The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.

一句话简介:加拿大纽芬兰的青少年黑客松,⁠‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‌‌⁠先听社区居民讲需求,再两天做出原型并找真实用户测试。

看点:TecNurtur 主办、MLH 成员赛事;两天白天进行(10:00—16:00,不通宵),第一天在纪念大学工程楼、第二天在理科中心;软件、AI、游戏、Arduino、机器人、纸板模型都可以;四个类别:日常生活、学习探索、创意科技、系统方案;评分看社区理解、创意、原型完成度、测试改进和展示;作品归参赛者

奖金:总排名前三 + 四个类别奖 + 新手成就奖 + 社区人气奖,有现金奖但金额未公布

截止日期:11月21日(活动开始;120 个名额先到先得)(线下,圣约翰斯)

活动日期:2026年11月21日—11月22日(线下,纽芬兰纪念大学,圣约翰斯)

Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.