A business model competition where high school students present their business plan for a new product, service, or expansion of a current business. Teams of 2-5 will compete against other teams by submitting a video presentation by Feb. 15th. The panel of judges will be comprised of business leaders in the Russellville community. The winning team from each high school will participate in the finale at Arkansas Tech. Each team invited to attend the finale will also receive a coaching session prior to the event from a member of the ATU campus or local community. Please submit your completed application to Angie Bell, Coordinator of Student Engagement at abell@atu.edu.
Teams will compete for a grand prize of $500 on March 28th at Arkansas Tech.
Application Deadline: January 15th - Extended to January 26th at noon because of inclement weather.
Preliminary Competition: Video Presentations due February 15th
Coaching Sessions: March 5th - 7th
Finale: March 28th, 2023 @ 10:00 AM, ATU Doc Bryan Lecture Hall
2023 High School Business Challenge Winners
Tibor Hollmann
Emma Mitchell & Skyler Wooldridge (not pictured)
Madison Rodriguez
Jacob Cottengim, Kylie Andrews, Cadence Webster, Jackson Jones
