About the PEAC Ideathon
PEAC's inaugural ideathon is for students interested in proposing solutions to city leaders on issues facing the City of Houston.
Main challenges
The main issues this ideathon will focus on are Climate Change and the COVID-19 Pandemic. Challenge questions will be released on January 30, 2021.
Event Workshops
Juliet Stipeche
DIRECTOR OF MAYOR'S OFFICE OF EDUCATION
"DIGITAL DIVIDE IN HOUSTON"
Dr. Keila Lopez
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST
"HEALTH DISPARITIES IN HOUSTON"
Thomas Pommier
CITY OF HOUSTON OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY
"HOUSTON CLIMATE ACTION PLAN"
Dr. Richina Bicette
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
"COVID-19 IMPACT ON LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES"
Our Partners
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Who can participate?
This event is available to all high school students from 9th to 12th grade. You do not need any previous knowledge or skills. This is an opportunity to gain and learn new skills.