Are you interested in pursuing a career in the Tech Industry? If so, competing in the HiTech Quest event is the best way for you to get a head start. HiTech Quest has various competition categories you can choose from. Each category requires a different type of skill set. Showcase your skills and talents in front the business leaders of Hawaii. Aside from winning cash scholarships, many past HiTech Quest participants have been offered internship opportunities from various tech companies. This is your chance to show the real world what you're capable of. Click here to see the results and pictures from our 2004 competition.

To participate in the 2005 HiTech Quest Scholarship Competition, please note the following important deadlines:
February 4, 2005	All registration forms and payments are due (see criteria for each category for requirements)
February 25, 2005	Projects entered in the HiTech Quest Keiki (web competition for grades K-5), HiTech Quest Junior (web competition for grades 6-8), Using Technology to Communicate - WEB and Using Technology to Communicate - DIGITAL VIDEO categories must be live and on the Internet for popular voting
March 2 - 8, 2005	On-line Popular Voting Open -- Encourage your friends and family to vote for your project!
March 11, 2005	On-site Judging for high school student projects at the Ala Moana Hotel Awards Presentation Event

The 2005 HiTech Quest Scholarship Competition There are SIX different categories to compete in: HITECH QUEST KEIKI First Place - $250.00, Second Place - $200.00, Third Place - $100.00 A Virtual Webpage Competition for students in grades K through 5. Create a website that advocates on behalf of an issue that's important to you or your community. HITECH QUEST JUNIOR First Place - $250.00, Second Place - $200.00, Third Place - $100.00 A Virtual Webpage Competition for students in grades 6 through 8. Create a website that advocates on behalf of an issue that's important to you or your community. USING TECHNOLOGY TO COMMUNICATE - WEB SITE DIVISION First Place - $1000.00, Second Place - $500.00, Third Place - $250.00 Open to any student in grades 9 through 12. Create a web site that demonstrates and communicates topical information to a specific audience USING TECHNOLOGY TO COMMUNICATE - DIGITAL VIDEO DIVISION First Place - $1000.00, Second Place - $500.00, Third Place - $250.00 Open to any student in grades 7 through 12. Create a digital video that demonstrates and communicates topical information to a specific audience USING TECHNOLOGY TO PROBLEM SOLVE First Place - $1000.00, Second Place - $500.00, Third Place - $250.00 Open to any student in grades 7 through 12. Take a real-life school, business, social, civic or economic issue identified by an actual client and propose, design and implement a technological solution. BASIC OPERATIONS AND CONCEPTS First Place - $1000.00, Second Place - $500.00, Third Place - $250.00 Open to any student in grades 7 through 12. Student teams will identify, describe and apply strategies for solving routine hardware and software problems that occur in everday use.