WASHINGTON— Today, Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson announced Victoria Djidjev, an 11^th grader from Hillcrest High School, as the winner of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for Idaho’s Second Congressional District. Djidjev created AquaPulse, a water level analytics app that enables professionals and the public to gain valuable insights from water system data. 

“It’s an honor to congratulate Victoria Djidjev on AquaPulse, an app that serves as an advanced avenue for water system data. Idaho is home to one of the most unique water systems in the world, and Victoria’s app provides an unparalleled opportunity to monitor and predict river water levels,” said Rep. Simpson. 

You can find Djidjev’s video submission for the 2023 Congressional App Challenge here.  

The Congressional App Challenge is a competition organized by Members of Congress for middle and high school students to create their own software applications. The Congressional App Challenge serves as an opportunity for students nationwide to expand on their creativity and show off their innovation skills. More information can be found here.