Residences at Vantage Point’s Big Idea Competition Winners!!!

Thank You to All Participants!

Based on the TV show ‘Shark Tank’, all Howard County High School students were invited to pitch their ‘Big Idea’ to us over the last several months. Thank you to all who submitted entries for our Big Idea Competition! Our resident panel of judges chose the top 4 ideas to compete on Saturday, April 5th, 2025.

It was a huge success. We would like to congratulate all 4 winning teams.

Congratulations to the Winners

• 1st Place: Team ‘Game Changers: Engineering an Inclusive Gaming Experience for All’ from Reservoir High School
• 2nd Place: Team ‘Menstrual Pilot Program in Howard County’ from Mount Hebron High School
• 3rd Place: Team ‘Dermalock: Integrating Safety with Reliability’ from Mount Hebron High School
• 4th Place: Team ‘Clean CritAir Small Pet Habitats: Helping Pet Owners Breathe Easier’ from Marriotts Ridge High School

The judges were residents who have had distinguished careers in government, industry, science, engineering, and education.This was an opportunity for students in their home County to demonstrate how they can contribute to society through their innovation and ingenuity. *cash prize were distributed evenly amongst team members.

Event Videos and photos captured coming soon…

Thank You to everyone who participated and sponsored the students “Big Ideas”. There was great interest and turn out for the final competition and event. We look forward to many other great ideas to promote the next generation.