High School Business Plan Competition

High School BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION

2024 High School Business Plan Competition


Welcome to the sixth annual tecBRIDGE High School Business Plan Competition!


The HSBPC is open to high school and home school students living in the following Northeastern Pennsylvania counties: Berks, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Wayne, Pike, Schuylkill, and Susquehanna. 


The HSBPC challenges teams to create a STEAM1 based business. Teams will conduct research in key areas required to build a successful business and tell their business story through a formal written response and presentation.


For more information on this year’s Competition, please contact Executive Director Don Webster at dwebster@tecbridgepa.org


Good Luck to all high school entrants this year! 


1 STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

2024 HSBPC Milestone Dates

Team Submissions Due:

Friday, March 22, 2024

Finalist Notifications:

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Live Presentation Finals:

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Wilkes-Barre Think Center, 9AM

Awards Event:

Thursday, May 2, 2024

FM Kirby Center, 5PM


2023 Champions 

“FLI-DAR” Abington Heights

Nicholas Booth, Alex Duffy, Owen McVety

Past Champions

2022: Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences

2021: Carbondale Area

2020: No Competition

2019: Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences

2018: Wilkes-Barre Area STEM Academy

Foundation Sponsor


Gold Sponsor


Silver Sponsor


Bronze Sponsors


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