SM Hacks is a 200-person hackathon that will gather the innovators of tomorrow into an amazing experience. It is San Mateo's first high school hackathon and will be held Saturday, Jan. 14 to Sunday, Jan. 15 at Informatica in Redwood City.
Eligibility
All high-schoolers!
Prizes
$11,548 in prizes
1st Place
1x GoPro - HERO Session HD + Justinmind perpetual license + 1 year of Wolfram Development Platform + 1 year of Wolfram Mathematica Student Edition + 1 year of Wolfram|Alpha Pro, for each team member
2nd Place
1x Google Home + Justinmind perpetual license + 1 year of Wolfram Development Platform + 1 year of Wolfram Mathematica Student Edition + 1 year of Wolfram|Alpha Pro, for each team member.
3rd Place
1x Bose Soundlink Color Bluetooth Speaker + 1 year of Wolfram Development Platform + 1 year of Wolfram Mathematica Student Edition + 1 year of Wolfram|Alpha Pro, for each team member.
Best iOS App
Google Chromecast + Amazon Echo Dot, one for each team member.
Best Android App
Partial Make School Academy scholarship, Particle.io Kit + Amazon Echo Dot, one for each team member.
Best Web App
1x Insignia Bluetooth Speaker for each team member.
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Zach Latta
Hack Club
Claire Wang
Cornell University
Michael Huang
Uber Technologies
Selynna Sun
Founder at Los Altos Hacks
Raymond Chan
Stanford
Giovanni Tenorio
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Doug Stevenson
Google Developers
Oliver Belanger
42
Lizzie Siegle
PubNub
Mike McDonald
Google Developers
Harrison Shoebridge
Hack Club
David Tesler
Skillflow
Judging Criteria
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Presentation
Projects will be graded out of 5 based on their pitch to the judges. -
Aesthetics
Projects will be graded out of 5 based on the design of the UI. -
Usefulness
Projects will be graded out of 5 based on the potential practical usage of their project. -
Originality
Projects will be graded out of 5 based on originality/creativity. -
Difficulty
Projects will be graded out of 5 based on technicality.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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