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Apple
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A coding challenge in which students working alone build an app playground that can be experienced in three minutes. Entrants must meet a minimum age, 13 in most countries and regions, hold a free Apple developer registration, and be enrolled in an accredited school or homeschool equivalent. Distinguished Winners are invited to Apple in Cupertino for three days. The 2026 winners have been named, and dates for the next challenge are not posted.
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