Conduct and Eligibility

Participants must adhere to the Hack the Ridge Code of Conduct, which promotes respect, inclusivity, and integrity.

Participants found engaging in any form of harassment, cheating, or disruptive behavior will be immediately disqualified.

Disputes and Resolution

Any disputes or concerns must be reported to the Hack the Ridge organizing committee as soon as possible.

The Hack the Ridge organizing committee reserves the right to amend rules or make final decisions in unforeseen circumstances.

Privacy and Data Usage

Personal information collected during registration will only be used for event purposes.

Pictures, videos, and other media may be captured during the event for promotional purposes.

Participants must ensure that their projects do not collect or process sensitive user data without proper consent.

Dates

The event will be held on December 16, 2025 from 8:30am - 9:00pm

Eligibility

Any student under the age of 18 may attend!

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

Your project will be evaluated on the following criteria:

  1. Completeness (20 points)

  2. Innovation (20 points)

  3. Impact (15 points)

  4. Economic and Practical Viability (15 points)

  5. Submission Presentation (10 points)

  6. Code Quality and Organization (10 points)

  7. Workshop Attendance (5 points)

  8. Workshop Implementation (5 points)