YouthHacks Ottawa — Hackathon
Liftoff
Beginner-friendly hackathon for high school students in Ottawa.
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Location
Online
Duration
1 day
Date
May 9, 2026 - May 10, 2026
About the Hackathon
Beginner-friendly hackathon for high school students in Ottawa.
Join 100 students from all around Ottawa and build something incredible in just 26 hours.Whether you’re joining us from across the city or just around the corner, Liftoff is all about bringing high school innovators like you together for a memorable hackathon experience.MISSION STATEMENT:It’s the year 3000, and interstellar travel has become a reality. However, voyages take centuries, and some passengers will be born in transit. Many will never see Earth again. Your mission is to design technology that helps humans remember, create, connect, and grow while traveling between the stars.
Event Details
Format
Online
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Currency
USD
Start
May 9, 2026
End
May 10, 2026
Duration
1 day
Organized by YouthHacks Ottawa
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Timeline
May 9, 2026
EVENT STARTS
Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.
May 10, 2026
EVENT ENDS
Final submissions and judging period begins.