In the ever-expanding universe of high school hackathons, few events manage to leave a lasting digital footprint. Yet, for the thousands of participants, mentors, and judges who logged in during the fall of 2022, TMHacks22 was more than just another weekend coding marathon. It was a landmark event that showcased resilience, creativity, and the power of a globally connected community.
So, whether you are looking for project inspiration, a nostalgia trip, or a case study in hackathon management, remember – the little hackathon that proved that distance is no barrier to innovation. Have a story from TMHacks22? Share it using the hashtag #TMHacks22Memories. The code may be old, but the community lives on. tmhacks22
Several alumni of TMHacks22 have gone on to intern at companies like Google, Microsoft, and Shopify. Many credit the hackathon's pressure-cooker environment for giving them the confidence to pursue computer science in university. If you are a high school student reading this in 2025 or beyond, you might wonder why you should look back at an old hackathon. The answer is simple: The projects and patterns from TMHacks22 represent the baseline of what is possible. In the ever-expanding universe of high school hackathons,