January 2020

Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez Colon has named a Toa Baja students as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Puerto Rico. Marista Manati’s Bryan García submitted HurricanStrong, a disaster relief app. When asked why they were passionate about creating a disaster relief app the student replied, “Two years ago I suffered from Hurricane Maria. Afterwards, […]

Rep. David Kustoff has named four Germantown students as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Tennessee’s 8th district. Houston High School’s Damian Paulder, Manas Malla, Milo Sulipeck and Ricky Liu submitted Sidgex, an app which locates  users on a map without the use of GPS, cellular data, or the internet. 

Rep. Filemon Vela has named a Rancho Viejo student as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Texas’s 34th district. South Texas ISD Health Professions’s Asmaa Khalil submitted HealthiWealthi, an app designed to educate people on how to manage their money and eat healthily at the same time.  When asked why they were passionate […]

Rep. Robert Wittman has named a Bumpass student as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Virginia’s 1st district. Lake Anna Homeschool’s William Nehrboss submitted Mobile Tutoring Platform, an online learning platform that connects students and tutors through video chat and live chat. When asked why they were passionate about creating a tutorial service […]

Rep. Morgan Griffith has named four students as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Virginia’s 9th district. Lebanon High School’s Nathan Mullins, Destiny Collins, Anthony King and Jaxson McCowan submitted Tagged, an app to provide cattle farmers the ability to manage their herd and check the local selling prices. When asked why they […]

Rep. Adam Smith has named a Tukwila student as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Washington’s 9th district. Abas Hersi submitted Hungerless, an app connects  individuals and families from food unstable backgrounds with resources to find free food. When asked why they were passionate about creating an app that that aids in food […]

Rep. Liz Cheney has named a Sheridan student as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Wyoming. Sheridan High School’s Alicia Thoney submitted PhotoFind, an app that allows its users to locate a cropped part of an image, and then submit a picture of the larger scene that the original image was from.  When […]

Rep. Donald McEachin has named three Chesapeake students as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge in Virginia’s 4th district. Deep Creek High School’s Amayr Barbar, Ali Sareini and Pete Ngwa submitted KAMI, an app designed to provide healthcare officials with a more modern alternative than using the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory Test (CMAI).