Welcome to PantherHack, Princeton Day School's third-ever hackathon. PantherHack will be virtual, taking place from 10:30 AM on May 13 to 1:30 PM on May 14, and all high school students can participate! During the hackathon, there will be various workshops, fun activities, and sweet prizes. Learn more and register at pantherhack.org

Additionally, all attendees of PantherHack will receive our participation prizes:

Balsamiq, echoAR, and 1-year Taskade Upgrades

 

Requirements

Along with your Devpost submission, you must include a 5 minute or less Youtube video, and a GitHub repository of your code. You may not submit a project you have worked on outside the 24 hour hacking period.

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Prizes

$29,475 in prizes
Overall 1st Place Hack
1 winner

Internship at ACI Infotech

Overall 2nd Place Hack
1 winner

$400 cash prize provided by Schrodinger

Overall 3rd Place Hack
1 winner

$200 cash prize provided by ACI Infotech

Best Data Visualization Hack
1 winner

Full Interview Cake Prep Course provided by Interview Cake
Lifetime Taskade Upgrade provided by Taskade

Best Education Hack
1 winner

1Password 1 year premium plan provided by 1Password
1-year subscription licenses of Axure RP Team Edition provided by Azure

Best Beginner Hack
1 winner

MUSICOZY Wireless Sleep Headphones
(To be eligible, all members of your team must be beginners. Block-coded projects will be accepted (using Scratch, code.org App Lab, etc)

Honorable Mentions
11 winners

1 Year Wolfram|One Personal Edition provided by Wolfram
1 Year Wolfram|Alpha Pro Subscription provided by Wolfram
$200 in GiveMyCertificate credits provided by GiveMyCertificate

Best Hardware Hack
1 winner

$100 in Particle store credits provided by Particle

Best Social Good Hack
1 winner

3 x 25$ AOPS Gift Cards

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Theodor Brasoveanu

Theodor Brasoveanu
PDS CS Teacher

Toni Dunlap
PDS CS Teacher

Priti Matta

Priti Matta
PDS CS Teacher

Chris White

Chris White
Chief Operating Officer of Gradient

Judging Criteria

  • Creativity
    How creative is this project? Does it replicate something already done before or is it unique?
  • Functionality
    Does this project work smoothly? Is it aesthetically pleasing?
  • Technical Difficulty
    Was this project challenging to create? What did you have to learn in order to create this project?
  • Presentation
    Was this project presented in a comprehensible manner? Was the presentation under 5 minutes?
  • Submission
    Was this project submitted on time and with all the necessary features? Did it include a YouTube video and GitHub link?

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