2012 First Place Winners
2012 Winner: Canning Coaches – Rachel Schartz of West Central High School

High School Students,
As a young entrepreneur, what business would you start in your world to make it a better place to live? Put your best business idea forward and compete for $5,000 in cash prizes and scholarships in the BIG IDEA Competition!
Learn more about the competition by using the links below. Good luck!

Listen to the InTouch Interviews from Dakota Broadcasting with the 2012 BIG Idea first and second place winners!

Interview 1:
Rachel Schartz
Interview 2:
Austin Lentsch
About Big Idea

Learn more about the competition

Big Idea Competition Rules

Instructions and judging criteria

Big Idea Awards

Prize and award ceremony information

Big Idea Resources

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Other Events

Other business events in the region

Big Idea Sponsorsprevious Big Idea Winners