Westlake junior wins SXSW Start-up prize again

Westlake junior wins SXSW Start-up prize again

For the second year in a row, Westlake High School junior Rohit Srinivasan has won the top prize in the SXSW Edu Student Start-up competition. This year, his brother Sidharth, a 14-year-old freshman, shared the $1,000 award for their company, “Trashbots,” which is developing low-cost science and engineering kits to teach STEM education.