Annual high school hackathon organized by TAMS students at UNT, open to Texas high schoolers ages 13–19, with workshops, guest speakers, and open-ended coding projects. hackTAMS 2026 ran February 28 – March 1, 2026. High school students design, build, and present a software or hardware project within the hackathon window. The event is beginner-friendly and includes workshops, guest speakers, and networking opportunities. Only US high school students (ages 13–19) are eligible; professional organizations are excluded.
Cost
Free
Eligibility
Grades 8–12
Format
Competition · In-Person
How to apply
Read the official rules and eligibility page
Register before the entry deadline
Check the rules for team and entry requirements
Check what has to be submitted, and in what format
Typical steps — confirm the details on the program’s site.
Key dates
hackTAMS 2027 event start
Feb 27, 2027(estimated)
hackTAMS 2027 event end
Mar 1, 2027(estimated)
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