HATCH is an entrepreneurial ecosystem for high school students driven by a culture of:

    • Learning by doing

    • Dreaming big

    • Taking risks

    • Enhancing diverse connections

    • Celebrating role models and peer interactions


HATCH students are empowered to dive deeper into understanding problems by creating businesses that directly solve the problem. As a result developing solutions benefiting the community through a new start-up or for an existing non or for profit organization in the local community. Students will work in teams or individually to identify the problem, develop a solution, test the solution in the market, modify and implement the solution.