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In 2024, applicants were tasked with creating an interactive app playground on the topic of their choice to showcase their passion for coding. New for 2024, 50 Distinguished Winners were recognized for their outstanding submissions and invited to Apple in Cupertino. Here’s how Yatziri describes her winning submission.

My winning project, developed using the SpriteKit framework, is an innovative game where you control a tree dodging obstacles like loggers and fire, symbolizing the real challenges of deforestation. With captivating graphics and thrilling gameplay, it aims to raise awareness about the importance of preserving our forests.