50 students. 36 hours. 10 Mentors.
Hack HW is an overnight event open to any HW high school student, in which participants will collaborate on computer programming projects. Students will spend the majority of the event working with representatives from different tech companies, creating innovative programming projects, and competing for prestigious prizes.
Our goal is to not only encourages students to put their programming skills to practice, but also seeks to provide students, who may not have had the opportunity to try computer science, with a chance to explore technology and entrepreneurship. We are looking for any driven Harvard-Westlake student, regardless of experience, who is even remotely interested in computer science.
Eligibility
Harvard-Westlake students from 9th-12th grade. Team sizes of up to four students per team in order to be eligible for prizes.
Requirements
cool stuff.
Prizes
Mini 3D Printer
The members of team that made the best project will each win a mini 3D printer!
Classic Pebble Watch
The members of the team that made the second best project will each win a smartwatch!
Mini Quadcopter
The members of the team that made the third best project will each win a quadcopter!
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
How to enter
Please submit all video demos and projects, including source code by 4:15 pm on January 17th on the challenge post/ dev post website!
Judges
Jason Fieldman
Jake Saferstein
Little Labs
Sonal Jain
Google
Robin Gaur
Northrop Grumman
Judging Criteria
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1st Place
Win a 3D printer! -
2nd Place
Win a Pebble Classic Smart Watch! -
3rd Place
Win a mini quadcopter!
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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