Welcome to PantherHack, Princeton Day School's first-ever hackathon. It will be a virtual event, taking place from 10:30 AM on April 10 to 1:30 PM on April 11, and all high school students in the United States can participate. During the hackathon, there will be various workshops, fun activities, and sweet prizes. Learn more and register at pantherhack.tech.
Additionally, all attendees of PantherHack will receive our participation prizes:
Free 30 days of Wolfram|Alpha Pro subscription
Free one-year $100 subscription to Inside Dev Premium
Free application to JetBrains Student License
Eligibility
You must be a current high school student in the United States to participate in PantherHack. Teams of 4 or fewer students may submit projects.
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.
Prizes
Overall 1st Place Hack
Fitbit Inspire
(Winners may opt to receive an Amazon gift card of the equivalent amount instead)
Overall 2nd Place Hack
4th-Gen Echo Dot
(Winners may opt to receive an Amazon gift card of the equivalent amount instead)
Overall 3rd Place Hack
Nightlight Bluetooth Speaker
(Winners may opt to receive an Amazon gift card of the equivalent amount instead)
Best Beginner Hack
$1000 of Bubble Personal Premium Plan and Coupons
(To be eligible, all members of your team must be beginners. Block-coded projects will be accepted (using Scratch, code.org App Lab, etc)
Best Web Hack
5 Free 6 Month Premium 1Password Family Account Access
Best Education Hack
Free Interview Cake Course Access
Best EchoAR Hack
Free 3 Month Business Level EchoAR Subscription + $50 Amazon Giftcard
Best Data Visualization Hack
Free 1 year of Wolfram|One Personal Edition and 1 year of Wolfram|Alpha Pro subscription
Best Social Good Hack
$300 of Voiceflow Pro Plan
Honorable Mention
Free 1 year of Wolfram|One Personal Edition and 1 year of Wolfram|Alpha Pro subscription(Up to 3 teams may win this)
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Theodor Brasoveanu
Princeton Day School Teacher
Koren Grinshpoon
EchoAR
Toni Dunlap
Princeton Day School Teacher
Brian Mayer
Princeton Day School Teacher
Nathan Windsor
Princeton Day School Alum
Lynch Hunt
Princeton Day School Alum
Cole Wolk
Princeton Day School Alum
Vibhu Singh
Princeton Day School Alum
Christopher Devlin
Princeton Day School Alum
Jon Ostendorf
Princeton Day School Head of IT
Judging Criteria
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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?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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