“I am most proud of learning how to design an app for the Google Android. I think that is a really interesting and unique skill to have. I also enjoyed learning how to create PowerPoints and improving my public speaking skills.”

“I’m very proud of learning how to use App Inventor, creating a phone application with commercial uses, winning 2nd prize for our idea, working well in our group, and presenting confidently to a group of 3 judges.”

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Stories of Leadership videos

IN THE NEWS

Forbes: Today’s High School Girls Are Tomorrow’s High-Tech Startup Founders & Inventors (Maybe The Next Mark Zuckerberg)

Women 2.0: Today’s High School Girls Are Tomorrow’s High-Tech Startup Founders & Inventors (Maybe The Next Mark Zuckerberg)

Knewton Blog: NYC Technovation Challenge: Inspiring Girls to Invent, Design, and Build

Getting Smart: Technovation Challenge Launches to Build Women in Technology

Forbes: Technovation Challenge- A Course In Entrepreneurship For High School Girls – And Their Mentors

Women 2.0: Technovation Challenge- A Course In Entrepreneurship For High School Girls – And Their Mentors

BetaBeat: Technovation Challenge is Like a Hyper-Accelerator for High School Girls

SFGate: Immaculate Conception Academy Students Develop Android Apps for Annual Technovation Challenge

International Science Grid This Week: Scientists and High School Girls Collaborate

Forbes: Iridescent Posts Videos Of Women Leaders In Technology Talking Mentorship, Career Advice

Women 2.o: The Giving Season- Stories of Leadership Videos

Girls in Tech: Would You Like to Inspire the Next Generation of Female High-Tech Leaders?

52×52.org: Week 3 featured charity

Huffington Post: Women App Developers and the Mentorship Continuum

jamesedtech: Technovation Challenge National Pitch Night

Official Google Blog: Future female engineers come together in the Technovation Challenge

i am a scholar: Teaching Assistant Scholars WIN Technovation Challenge!

Bradenton.com:Iridescent Announces Technovation Challenge “Pitch Nights”

Future Gov: In NYC, high school girls create Android apps

Girls in Tech: Just How Powerful is a Tweet?

Echo User: Technovation Challenge Mentorship Program

PC World: Move Over, Dr. Soong: Girls Can Build Android (Apps) Too

Huffington Post: Girls as Inventors

TechCrunch: Technovation Challenge Pitch Night

VdSF: Technovation Challenge

Examiner: Technovation Challenge