K.I.T.E Club

About Us:

We are the High Tech High School Chapter of KITE!

KITE (Knowledge, Innovation, Technology, and Education) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to computer science education.

It provides our students with hands-on experience through local chapters, hackathons, and online courses.

Learn more at the official website: https://joinkite.org/

K.I.T.E Club

Meeting Information:

📍Where: A-227 (Ms. Docampo’s Room)

🕒When: Tuesdays after school, 3–5 PM

👩‍🏫Advisor: Ms. Lisandra Docampo (ldocampo@hcstonline.org)

💻Google Classroom Code: 23e5wwrt

📓Afterschool Registration Form Code: 5273

Questions? Reach out to:

@Lisandra Docampo @Maximus Elmorry @Nick Patel @Saori Palomino

@Jayden Narine @Kush Patel @Siddarth Sood

K.I.T.E Club Events

Secaucus K.I.T.E Hackathon

High Tech students recently traveled to Secaucus to compete in a hackathon, where they collaborated under time pressure to solve real-world problems using technology. The team worked together to design, code, and present an innovative project that stood out among many competing schools. Through strong teamwork, creative thinking, and technical skill, the High Tech students impressed the judges and ultimately took home first place. Their win reflects the dedication, problem-solving ability, and talent of the students involved.

Cookie Clicker Hackathon

The K.I.T.E Club recently hosted its first-ever hackathon at High Tech, bringing together members for a focused afternoon of competitive coding. The challenge centered on the mechanics of Cookie Clicker, tasking participants with developing efficient logic and creative implementations within a set timeframe. After a close competition, Saif Bhatti was named the winner for his impressive technical approach and clean execution. This event marked a successful debut for K.I.T.E Club’s hackathon series, fostering a spirit of innovation and collaboration within the club.