About ClockHacks 2
Our goal is to make hackathons accessible and fun for high school students around the world. Hackathons are a great place to learn, connect, and create; we want to prove to students that they are capable of creating something they are proud of.
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Requirements
What to Build
A website, mobile app, CLI, physical gadget, or whatever else you think of that relates to tech and time!
What to Submit
A 2-3 minute pitch video and a link to your repository are REQUIRED.
Optionally, add a link to your deployed website, or some way for the judges to try out your application (i.e. GitHub repo).
Prizes
1st Place
Each winner of the 1st place prize receives:
- Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) Smart Display with Google Assistant - Charcoal
- LinkedIn Premium subscription for 6 months
- Wolfram Award
2nd Place
Each winner of the 2nd place prize receives:
- Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen) Smart Speaker with Alexa
- Wolfram Award
3rd Place
Each winner of the 3rd place prize receives:
- 80W LCD Soldering Iron Kit
Best Beginner Hack
Teams that consist of 50% or more first-time hackers are eligible for this prize.
Each winner of the Best Beginner Hack prize receives:
- Choice of $25 Xbox/Steam/Playstation/Nintendo gift card
Best Productivity Hack
This prize will be given to the team that creates the best hack with the goal of increasing productivity and/or saving time.
Each winner of the Best Productivity Hack prize receives:
- Lava Lite 14.5" Lava Lamp
Best Math Hack
This award is given to the best project themed around math!
Each winner of the Best Math Hack receives:
- $25 Art of Problem Solving Gift Card
Best High School Hack sponsored by Applied Computing
This award is given to the best project with the goal of helping high schoolers.
Each winner of the Best High School hack prize receives:
- A direct ticket to Round 1 and Round 2 of Applied Computing Foundation’s international teen tech entrepreneurship competition, ‘Future Impact Challenge,’ worth 260$ (more about Future Impact Challenge here).
- Invitation to join the ‘Applied Computing Foundation’s Discord server, a rich community of teen tech enthusiasts, educators, entrepreneurs, developers, and seasoned industry experts and advisors.
- Interviews for mentorship, internship, and volunteer opportunities (like SVTTT, Monthly App Challenge, Event Ambassador, etc.) and invitations to our global workshops or teen tech summits.
- Partial tuition scholarship to ACF courses for winning teams.
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Steven Qiao
Daisy Wang
Jay Ren
Zhuo En Chua
Jeffrey Zang
Zitang Ren
Shreyash Mishra
Judging Criteria
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Creativity
Is the idea original, unique and innovative? -
Usefulness
How useful is your project in real life? -
Presentation
Does it look polished and professional? -
Technical Difficulty
What type of technical challenges were solved? -
Adherence to Theme
How much does it relate to our theme, time?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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