About the challenge
Create a project that addresses environmental issues, such as reducing waste, conserving energy, or promoting eco-friendly lifestyles.
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Requirements
What to Build
- Build an app, game, website, AI model, etc
What to Submit
- PDF of your code, use websites like https://www.freepdfconvert.com/ to combine all the pages into one
- Upload your website, game, etc through a GitHub repository, GitHub gist, CodeHS Link, replit link, github.io, etc into the URL box.
- Please record a video
Prizes
Best Overall
Best Idea
$10 Credit for Wheaton Swag or Wheaton Shirt
Best Code
$10 Credit for Wheaton Swag or Wheaton Shirt
Judges
Ms. Dunbar
Mr. Rudd
Ms. Chatterjee
Ms. Bowers
Josh - Managing
Eddie - Managing
Judging Criteria
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Innovation/Technical Proficiency - 15 pts
Shows clear demonstration of skills, functionality and reliability of the project -
Scalability - 10 pts
Consideration for the project’s potential to grow given more time -
Problem Solving - 10 pts
Project clearly follows and solves the problem their addressing -
Code quality/Documentation - 10 pts
Clear and organized documentation of the project -
Creativity - 10pts
Unique innovate solution to the given prompt -
Presentation/Demo - 10 pts
Clear concise presentation and/or demo of their project that walks the user through their app -
Time Management - 5 pts
Efficient use of Hackathon time/"Got X done in 2 weeks" -
Aesthetics - 10 pts
Consideration of the project’s visual appeal -
Bonus 0-10 pts
Free points (If the judges believe the entry deserves extra points)
Questions? Email the hackathon manager