Congratulations to the 2025 High School Cyber Madness Tournament Winners:
Bismarck High School "Hacktivistz" - 1st Place
Grand Forks Red River "RoughRiders" - 2nd Place
Bismarck Legacy High School "Ctrl + Alt + Sabers" - 3rd Place
In-Person Finals
The 2025 Cyber Madness High School Tournament final round took place on February 13th-14th at Bismarck State College. 20 Teams competed representing 14 Schools from all across the state of North Dakota.
Tournament Highlights and Team Interviews
In-Person Finals Agenda
Thursday — Feb. 13
11:30 a.m. Arrival/Check-in
11:45 a.m. Setup/Lunch
1:00 p.m. Welcome/Introduction
2:00 p.m. Education Session (Palo Alto)
2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Education Session (Palo Alto)
3:45 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. Icebreaker/Final Instruction
Friday — Feb. 14
8:15 a.m. Arrival & Setup
8:45 a.m. Competition Level 1
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Competition Level 2 (EduTech session with teachers)
11:45 a.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Competition Level 3
2:15 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Wrap-up
3:30 p.m. Awards
4:00 p.m. Dismissal
Virtual Round:
The 2025 Cyber Madness High School Tournament began with the Virtual Play-In Rounds held on January 16-18th. During this round, 30 teams representing 21 schools competed to determine who would move ahead to the finals.
Virtual Round Finalists
The following teams advanced to compete in the final round.
- Burke Central High School - "Panther Protectors"
- Legacy High School (Bismarck) - "Ctrl + Alt + Sabers" and "Ctrl + Alt + Fangs"
- Tioga High School - "Pirates"
- Red River High School (Grand Forks) - "RoughRiders" and "BullMoose Party"
- Williston Trinity Christian School - "Authentic Spyware Security" , "The Cyber Squad" , and "Digital Crackers"
- Glen Ullin Public School - "Cyberiii"
- Century High School (Bismarck) - "CHS Phish-n-chips" and "CHS Hackstreet Boys"
- Simle Middle School (Bismarck) - "The Schnibbledorfs"
- Williston High School - "Cybertooth Tigers"
- Drake Anamoose High School - "Kale's Kingdom" and "Code Making Monkeys"
- Barnes County North - "Cyberbison"
- Bismarck High School - "Hacktivistz"
- Fairmont Public School - "344 Jarvis AI"
- Beach High School - "bit.ly/40UgjEG"
Participating Schools in 2025 Virtual Round
- Turtle Mountain Community High School
- Alexander Public Schools
- Burke Central Public Schools
- Legacy High School - Bismarck Public Schools
- Red River High School - Grand Forks Public Schools
- Bowbells Public School
- Williston Trinity Christian School
- Tioga High School
- Glen Ullin Public School
- Century High School - Bismarck Public Schools
- Simle Middle School - Bismarck Public Schools
- Bismarck High School - Bismarck Public Schools
- Fairmount Public School
- Beach High School
- Selfridge High School
- Drake-Anamoose Public Schools
- Mandan High School
- Barnes County North
- St. John Public School
- Williston High School
- Cavalier Public School