January 2020

Rep. John Joyce has named a Duncansville student as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Pennsylvania’s 13th district. Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School’s Derek Kaplan submitted SleepEZ, an app designed to help people sleep more easily. 

Rep. Jefferson Van Drew has named four Egg Harbor Township students as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in New Jersey’s 2nd district. Egg Harbor Township High School’s Vicky Zheng, Julie Chen, Regina Chau and Emily Pang submitted Street Smart, an app that allows users to feel safer walking in unfamiliar territory.

Rep. Andy Kim has named three Point Pleasant students as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in New Jersey’s 3rd district. Point Pleasant Borough High School’s Caitlyn Kuhn, Kaila McDonald and Nicolette Matthews submitted VIP – Virtual Interactive Planner, an app that’s a virtual agenda book for students of all ages to keep track […]

Rep. Paul Mitchell has named a Leonard student as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Michigan’s 10th district. Romeo High School’s Cameron Coesens submitted Ball Crop Simulator, an app that simulates dropping a ball from a specified height.  When asked why the student was passionate about creating a messaging app the student replied,“My […]