CipherHacks - San Diego's Free High School Hackathon
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CipherHacks is a free, student-led cybersecurity and computer science hackathon designed for high school students across San Diego. Over two days, participants will team up to design, code, and present projects while building technical skills, collaborating with peers, and connecting with industry mentors.
The event is open to all skill levels — from first-time coders to experienced developers. Students will have access to hands-on workshops, mentorship, and panel discussions featuring both college students and industry professionals.
Participants can compete in prize tracks such as:
• Best Beginner Project
• Best Design
• Overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place (Judge + Popular Vote)
With free food, swag, prizes, and industry networking, CipherHacks creates an inclusive environment for students to learn, experiment, and showcase their creativity.
Registration is free and open until September 30, 2025.
Register at cipherhacks.tech/register
Follow updates on Instagram: @CipherHacks2025