High School Capture The Flag Competition

The 2025 competition will be held April 5th, 2025.

Engage in exciting CTF Challenges at the OreSec HSOreCTF! Registration is now open for the Spring 2025 competition.

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Engage in Exciting Problems

The OreSec High School CTF Competition is a a competition for high school students to solve cybersecurity problems that they can then apply to secondary education or the work force!

Challenges are designed to be accessible to students with a wide range of experience, from beginners to experienced competitors. We encourage students to work in teams of up to 4, and we provide a supportive environment for students to learn and grow.

HSOreCTF participants at the 2024 competition

Schedule

Saturday, April 5th, 2025

8:30 AM to 8:50 AM

Registration & Check-In

9:00 AM to 9:05 AM

Drop Flag

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Competition

12:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Lunch available (at Mines)

5:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Closing Ceremony & Awards

About Us

Mines is a public research university focused on science and engineering, located in Golden, Colorado. HSOreCTF is organized and ran by Mines OreSec volunteers with funding from Sail.

This is the second time we are hosting a high school CTF competition, and we are excited to welcome all.