Scholarship winners and project finalists

MILITARY VETERANS

HONORING OUR HEROES

  • Partnering with Team Rubicon in the Colorado Flood Clean Up
  • Project management certification prep
  • Helping veterans compete for jobs

MENTORING

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

  • Unique 4-Step Program
  • Partnering with Front Range schools
  • Awarding college scholarships

Matching Gift Campaign! For every dollar you donate, PMI Mile Hi will match it.

K-12:

TEACHING LIFE SKILLS

  • Project management for K-12—and beyond
  • It’s a business skill—and a life skill
  • Preparing our youth with skills that build confidence, competence & success

2023 winners of our 21st Annual High School Project Management Competition. Next step is working toward college scholarships.

2023 Winners Group

Congratulations! 2023 Project Competition winners! 

Innovative projects! Advanced technology skills! Awesome work ethic!

These are characteristics demonstrated by each competitor in our 21st Annual High School Projects of the Year Competition, March 8, at PMI Mile Hi’s Chapter meeting, Denver.

PMI Mile Hi members served as impartial judges of the competition. The Chapter is a long-time supporter of the work of the Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation. (50lc3).  

Robotics project

Projects in the 2023 competition included Migrane Treatment Cooling Facemask, Hydrogen Generation and Capture for Energy industry, Cybertech Penetration Testing Hardware,  App to Assist Health Diagnosis, Efficient/Safe Bumper Cars, Home Grown Hearts for the Health industry, Cybertech/AI for Intrusion Detection, 3D Modern Architect Home, 3D Mascot for Thomas Jefferson High School, Weather Website App and a Robot Framework.

Bob Kois at table with finalist

Seasoned project managers at the meeting, some with more than 20 years experience as project leaders, marveled at the advanced use of technology and AI by the students. Others commented on the creativity and work ethic demonstrated by students.

Winning projects were from Thomas Jefferson High School and Cherry Creek Innovation Center.

DeLorean project

Leaders of the Foundation are past presidents of PMI Mile Hi who carry forward the torch of building the next generation of leaders. Inherent to the mission of PMI Mile Hi is advancing the message and the skills of the project management industry and the positive bottom line impact of excellence in project management.

As part of its support of the Foundation, PMI Mile Hi continues into 2023 its “Matching Gift” program. For every $10, $100 or more that you donate to the Foundation to fund college scholarships, PMI Mile Hi will match that gift 100%. Your gift of $100 becomes a $200 gift for college scholarships for students from our local Colorado community. All donations are 100% tax deductible.

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Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

4 months 1 week ago

Many thanks to our awesome mentors through the years. You make such a difference in young lives! We can't thank you enough! #ThrowbackThursday #CollegeScholarships #PMIMileHi

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

5 months 1 week ago

Celebrating all the skills our High School Projects of the Year winners exhibit. Awesome projects--plus excellent public speaking. It's such an honor for us to

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6 months 2 weeks ago

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

6 months 3 weeks ago

Celebrating more than 20 years of mentoring and awarding college scholarships in the Denver metro area. The students and their projects always amaze us! #ThrowbackThursday

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

8 months 1 week ago

What's our favorite time of the year?i It's when we award the college scholarships. Come visit our booth at PMI Mile Hi Chapter Symposium, April

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

8 months 1 week ago

The Helios Robot project from students at Cherry Creek Innovation Campus won rave reviews at our 2024 High School Projects of the Year Competition. Students

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

8 months 2 weeks ago

Awesome project from one of the Cherry Creek Innovation Campus student teams in our recent 2024 Projects of the Year Competition. Next step: Competing for

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

8 months 2 weeks ago

Did you know? In addition to developing innovative projects, our High School Projects of the Year competitors also practice their public speaking skills. It's part

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

8 months 3 weeks ago

Congrats to the winners! Our 2024 High School Projects of the Year Competition was this week. Brilliant students from Cherry Creek Innovation Campus. Awe-inspiring projects

Denver Metro Project Management Education Foundation

9 months 18 hours ago

Our 2024 High School Projects of the Year Competition is this Wednesday, March 13 at the PMI Mile Hi Chapter dinner meeting. Project managers judge