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This event page is your go-to hub for details on upcoming programs, game jams, and student competitions—featuring schedules, registration info, and more!
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November 9, 2026
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March 29, 2027
2026-27 Student Challenge Competition
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The Student Challenge Competition invites young creators to showcase their creativity by submitting digital games, tabletop games, character designs, and game trailers that tackle one of this year’s social impact themes.
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March 30, 2027
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March 30, 2027
2026-27 G4C Student Challenge
Calling all educators and young creators ages 8-25! Sign up for the 2026-2027 Student Challenge today and be part of a new year of game design and social impact.
Ready to engage your students in a whole new way? Join Game Plan - an eight-week professional development program for educators nationwide who want to integrate games and play into any learning environment! Sessions will take place Thursdays, 5 pm- 7 pm EST
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The Student Challenge Competition invites young creators to showcase their creativity by submitting digital games, tabletop games, character designs, and game trailers that tackle one of this year’s social impact themes.
2025-26 Student Challenge Game Jam Grant for U.S.-based Educators
Apply for the G4C Game Jam Grant, designed to help U.S.-based public school educators (grades 5–12) bring the 2025/2026 Student Challenge to their classrooms. Get a $1,000 stipend, plus training and resources to host a Game Jam where students explore social impact themes, design games, and submit them to the Student Challenge competition. Game Jams can take place anytime between January and March 2026.