Recess Hacks 5.0
August 23-24, 2025
About Recess Hacks
Recess Hacks 5.0 is fifth iteration of Recess Hacks, running from August 24 - 25 virtually! Open to all high school + early univeristy / under 20 students, participants can join solo or in teams of up to 4 to build innovative projects, attend workshops, win prizes, and most importantly—have fun! While we’re proudly based in Canada, this year we’re also welcoming international participants. Founded in 2021, Recess Hacks is now celebrating its 5th edition with more excitement than ever!
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Foster Innovation
Cultivate a collaborative environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving, helping students to develop solutions that can make a real impact.
Inspire the Next Generation
Ignite a passion for technology and programming in students, inspiring them to pursue further education and careers in STEM fields.
Develope Skills for the Future
Help high school students of all skill levels to improve their programming, engineering and critical thinking skills through hands-on experience, workshops, and mentorship from industry experts.
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