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High School Design Competition
Welcome to the 21st Annual AIA Atlanta High School Design Competition (HSDC), presented by YKK AP! This free competition allows Georgia high school students to explore architectural concepts and hone skills critical for college and beyond.
HSDC caters to diverse experience levels, offering both Beginner and Advanced levels. Participants will craft their responses to a design prompt, leveraging their creativity and architectural knowledge. Winners will be announced during an April ceremony, with the more challenging Advanced category awarding cash prizes.
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2025 HSDC Key Dates
Here's what to expect in this year's competition.
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Registration Opens
Monday, January 13
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Group Site Visit
Saturday, February 1, 2:00 p.m.
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Registration Closes
Friday, February 28, 5:00 p.m.
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Submissions Close
Friday, March 28, 5:00 p.m.
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HSDC Awards
April 22, 2025 @ Kennesaw State University
Kickoff Meeting Replay
Missed the virtual kickoff meeting? Watch the replay to learn more about the competition and how to be successful!
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