NTRC’s 2025 icode784 Competition Finalists

Photo displays one of the apps presented at the preliminary

              NTRC’s 2025 icode784 Competition Finalists

 

KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES – The NTRC’s 2025 icode784 Competition Preliminary Judging events for the three categories (Robotics category, Mobile App category & Open Category) took place on July 29, August 19, October 3 & 6, 2025 respectively. Teams representing various secondary schools, NTRC Myapp summer programs and the public were judged, and 30 teams from the schools, MyApp programs and the general public will be competing in the Grand Finale scheduled for Wednesday October 22, 2025 at the Kingstown Baptist Church. In addition, the 1st place team for the Open Category will win the grand prize of EC$15,000 along with a EC$30,000 grant to support the further development of their app.

In the Robotics Category, finalists include Bishop’s College Kingstown (Linebreaker), Emmanuel High School Mesopotamia (Emmanuel Bot Builders), Mountain View Adventist Academy (People), St. Vincent Girls’ High School (Robotech), Thomas Saunders Secondary School (Robusters), St. Martin’s Secondary School (Empoderado), Union Island Secondary School (USEC), Barrouallie MyApp Valedictorian Team (Warriors), Kingstown MyApp Valedictorian Team (Claw and Order: Special Bots Unit – SBU), and Canouan MyApp Valedictorian Team (Code Crushers).

Finalists in the Secondary Mobile App Category are Bishop’s College Kingstown (WeatherWise), Canouan Secondary School (Tech Titans, Storm Tech), Mountain View Academy (Team S & T, People, Team MVAA Uno), St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (NEMO Supply Tracker Alert), and St. Vincent Grammar School (SVGS Innovators, SVGS Byte Force, ReadySVG J&R).

The Open Category finalists are Natlan (One Gov), The Mandem (Ecotrack SVG, Vincy Venture, Youthlink SVG, Agri Assist, IslandCart, MediConnectSVG), Year 10 (Lifeline), Tropitec (GardenCare), and GEMHS (GemhsMed).

The iCode784 Competition, now in its 12th year, provides a platform for students to engage with Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) while developing critical skills for the digital age. Through categories such as Mobile App Development, Idea Generation, and Robotics, the program continues to inspire the next generation of innovators.

For more information on the competition, visit www.ntrc.vc or follow us on social media at NTRCSVG.

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