Blu’s Hacks 2025

The 6th annual Branham Hackathon will take place Sunday, March 23rd in Branham High School’s cafeteria. We are open to any middle or high school student of any programming skill level. The event is free with three provided meals thanks to our generous corporate sponsors and Branham PTSA.

Interest Form

The hackathon is an all day event which will take place from 9 am to 9:30 pm. Doors will open at 8:30 am for check in. Participants will work in teams with 2 – 4 members to create and submit a product based on a prompt provided at the beginning of the competition. Projects will be judged and winning teams will receive prizes. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced coding workshops will be hosted at the start of the day. In the evening, we will also have cybersecurity capture the flag challenges with its own prizes. There are limited spots are available so sign up as soon as possible to secure your spot!

Tentative Schedule

8:30AM – Doors Open & Check In Begins

9:00AM – Welcome Ceremony & Challenge is announced

9:30AM – Workshops

11:00AM – Project Time! & Brunch

12:30PM – Lunch

5:30PM – Dinner

8:15PM – Submission Due & Cybersecurity CTF Begins

9:30 PM – Awards Ceremony with Keynote Speakers – Parents Welcome!

Yes, it will be hosted in the Branham High School Cafeteria
Yes! The event is entirely free and participants will receive brunch, lunch, dinner, and snacks free of charge
Yes! We will help you find a team on the day of the event. Please arrive when doors open so there is enough time to do so.
Yes! We have over $2000 in physical prizes (on top of thousands in vouchers/gift cards) up for grabs. From decked out Raspberry Pi kits to an RTX 2080 Ti in original packaging, we’re sure you’ll find something worth battling over 🙂
The event is accessible to everyone.  There will be workshops suitable for both beginners and people with experience
The event will be Sunday, March 23rd from 9:00am to 9:30pm in the Branham Highschool Cafeteria. We will send the most up to date information through email a couple days before the event to those who signed up
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