Dates

Prompt released: March 25th 8am 

Submissions due: March 26th 8pm 

Presentations: March 27th 4pm to 5pm 

Project and Submission Requirements

Code must be in Java, Python, or Block Coding

Prizes

A trophy filled with candy + category specifc prize!

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

Technical 

• Technical difficulty of the project
• Quality of the code
• Innovation and creativity of the solution
• Use of relevant tools and technologies
• Robustness and scalability of the project

User Experience/Creativity:

• User interface design
• User interaction and ease of use
• User engagement and retention
• Accessibility and inclusivity
• Degree of compliance with the theme or challenge
• Originality and uniqueness of the solution
  

Impact:

• Potential impact on the community or industry
• Social, economic or environmental benefits
• Sustainability and scalability of the solution
• Feasibility of implementation
• Competitive landscape analysis
  

Presentation:

• Clarity and coherence of the pitch
• Ability to communicate the problem, solution and value proposition
• Presentation skills, including slides, demo and storytelling
• Teamwork and collaboration

Winners annouced after the presentations.