Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy has named Vikram Mehta of East High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in New York’s 26th District. Their app FinanceForKids is an educational tool designed to introduce children aged 8 to 14 to the world of finance.
Rep. Alma Adams has named Max Bao-Dai, Sujay Datla, and Bereket Zelalem of Ballantyne Ridge High School and Ardrey Kell High School as the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in North Carolina’s 12th District. Their app Pathfolio helps high school students plan, track, and visualize their academic journey from freshman year to graduation […]
Rep. Scott Peters has named Kayley Xu of The Bishop’s School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in California’s 50th District. Their app Respira is a comprehensive respiratory health platform that combines respiratory sound diagnostic analysis with therapeutic breathing exercises to make respiratory care more accurate, engaging, and accessible.
Rep. Troy Nehls has named Samuel Xie of Seven Lakes High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Texas’s 22nd District. Their app PoliDebater allows the user to engage in political debate with an impartial large language model (AI).
Rep. Mike Thompson has named Ishaan Dhaliwal of Davis Senior High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in California’s Fourth District. Their app Anchor: Surgery Recovery provides a tool for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, helping them stay on track with their recovery process.
Rep. Victoria Spartz has named Mobareji Abejide of Noblesville High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s Fifth District. Their app Clarify+ is a dual-interface healthcare application designed to bridge the critical communication and literacy gap between patients and clinicians.
Rep. Brett Guthrie has named Advika Rastogi of DuPont Manual High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Kentucky’s Second District. Their app WaterWise is an interactive, AI-powered irrigation guidance platform designed to help farmers and community growers save water, improve crop yields, and adopt more sustainable agricultural practices.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has named David Bassaly of Bayside High School Online as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Florida’s 13th District. Their app Ascend is a fast-paced tap-and-jump game for iOS that trains and improves hand-eye coordination through short, repeatable levels.
Rep. James Baird has named Luke Lehman of Tri-County Junior/Sr. High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s Fourth District. Their app My Summer Miles utilizes the Strava API to help athletes track their summer training mileage.
Rep. Barry Loudermilk has named Aarav Balaji of Wheeler High School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Georgia’s 11th District. Their app CognifyAI is a powerful machine-learning-based tool for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease with handwriting.