CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!
⟟ FEB 29TH, 2024 - 3:30-5:30 pm, Summer creek hs library
Summer Creek's Own Hackathon
On February 29th, 2024, Summer Creek High School will be hosting it's very own hackathon! The event will combine challenges from many different fields of CS, including cyber security, software engineering, and computer hardware engineering. Students will be grouped into teams of 4 to compete in challenges. The event will last for 2 hours and the winning team will receive wireless bluetooth keyboards as prizes.
BEGINNERS WELCOME!
Event Day Info:
Please go to the library after school, check-in starts at 3 PM
You can bring your laptop or we will provide you with a Chromebook
You can choose your team or we will place you on a team at check-in
We access the challenges on the Hackathon website
Pizza & drinks will be served after the competition - view the Itinerary
The event ends at 5:30 pm
Make sure you have a ride available to pick you up promptly after the event. You can exit from the back of the library to get picked up from the patio.
Why Sign Up?
There are many upsides to participating in a hackathon. Not only are they fun, but they have a wide range of benefits:
Improves technical skill
Hackathons provide opportunities to enhance programming, coding, and technical skills as participants work on real-world problems.
Fosters collaboration & teamwork
Because hackers must compete in a team, they also encourage collaboration, fostering teamwork and effective communication among diverse individuals with different skill sets.
Real-World experience
Engineers and computing professionals in the real world solve problems like these every day.
Develops problem-solving abilities
Participants learn to tackle complex issues and find innovative solutions within a limited timeframe.
Creates resume projects
Successfully completed hackathon projects can be added to a portfolio, showcasing practical skills and problem-solving abilities.
FIRST PLACE PRIZE
TOHAKATA bluetooth keyboard
(One for each team member)
SECOND PLACE PRIZE
Seenda wireless mouse
(One for each team member)
Sign-Up Form:
