Registration is now open for the Lt. Governor’s 1^st Annual Entrepreneurship Challenge. The LGEC is a tiered business pitch competition for all Kentucky high school students grades 9 through 12. It is intended to introduce students to a realistic competitive business environment, as well as promote business ownership and lifelong learning. The competition will have over $80,000 in prizes available. Registration to compete online is due by February 1, with application materials complete by March 1. Regional competitions begin Monday, April 10 through April 13 with the state competition being held on April 29.