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KleinHacks is the first ever Klein ISD high school hackathon - bringing students together from across the district to design and create solutions to various problems that they see in the world today.
For more information, visit kleinhacks.com!
Eligibility
All Klein ISD High School students are able to participate in this event.
Requirements
- You are allowed to enter ONE (1) submission for consideration by the judges.
- Source code via GitHub repository or compressed .zip
- Please be prepared to demo your submission IN PERSON to the judges.
- Please include the following information in the description for your submission:
- The inspiration for your submission
- What your submission does
- How you built it
- Challenges that you ran into, and how you overcame them
- Accomplishments that you're proud of
- What's next for your product?
Prizes
General - 1st Place
Amazon Fire 7
General - 2nd Place
Amazon Echo Dot
General - 3rd Place
Tile Pro
Microsoft - Combat Cyberbullying
Microsoft swag bags
Microsoft & Merge Challenge
Microsoft Swag Bags & Merch
1960 Hope Center - Chick-fil-A
Special gift from Chick-Fil-A
Best Domain Registered with Domain.com
Raspberry Pi
Best IoT Hack using a Qualcomm Device
Dragonboard 410c
Best use of Blockstack
$100 Amazon gift card
Best Use of Snap Kit
CASIO Calculator Watch
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Jessica Haddox
Principal, Klein High School
Brandon Baker
Associate Principal, Klein High School
Diane Darwin
Marketing Director, Chick Fil A
Rachel Boyd
Klein High School
Meghan Lindinger
Klein High School
Chris Cummings
Director of Information Technology @ Klein ISD
Teresa Hurtado
Klein ISD
John Worlow
Klein High School
Alysa Cozart
Klein ISD
Judging Criteria
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Passion
What inspired the hack? Which problems does the project solve? -
Innovation
Does the product introduce a new approach or perspective, technical, analytical, or visual? -
Functionality
Does the product function as intended? Was the hack’s design thoroughly explained? -
Design
Is the product aesthetically pleasing? Does the design of the product elevate its message? -
Extensibility
Can the product be easily expanded in the future?
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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