2026 Mitchell County YEC

2025-2026 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Series February 25, 2026

Beloit, KS

Feb 25

Project application deadline: February 9, 2026
Judge registration deadline: February 20, 2026
Entry fee: Free

Description

February 9, 2026: Business Registration Due by Midnight
February 16, 2026: Executive Summaries Due by Midnight
February 24, 2026: Formal Presentations Uploaded by Midnight
February 25, 2026: Formal Presentations and Trade Show

Schedule and key dates

Formal Presentations: 9:00am to 11:30am
Public Trade Show: 12 Noon to 1:30pm

Organized by

Emily Benedick

Date & time

Wed, February 25, 2026 starting at 12:00 PM CST

Address and location

102 S Mill St
Beloit, KS 67420

Components

Executive Summary

The Executive Summary is a written business summary, in PDF format, including de...

Weight: 33.3%

Formal Presentation

The Formal Presentation is a four-to-six-minute presentation where each business...

Weight: 33.3%

Tradeshow

The Tradeshow is a 90-minute event where businesses will have the opportunity to...

Weight: 33.3%

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