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PUT YOUR CHILD'S CODING SKILLS TO THE TEST BY COMPETING WITH STUDENTS ACROSS THE NATION FOR PRIZES & GLORY.

Good luck to all of our participants! Stay tuned for Results.

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CHOOSE A LEAGUE

We allow contestants to compete across two leagues:

  • 01 Junior (8-11 years)

    Schedule:

    • - Round 1: kicks off on the **27th of November 2021 @ 2 PM** We will discuss information about Code-A-Thon, give an overview and answer any queries. Students will be given a program which they have to submit by **3rd of December 2021 @ 7:00 PM** Late entries won't be accepted.

    • - Round 2: kicks off on the **4th of December 2021 @ 2 PM** Prepare for a live demonstration of your Round One project over Zoom. All those who complete and submit will be moved to enter Round 3. Those who do not submit will be withdrawn. A topic to create a simulation of natural human conversation will be given to submit by December 17th by 7:00 pm. Late entries won't be accepted.

    • - Round 3: kicks off on the **18th of December 2021 @ 2 PM** Prepare for a live demonstration of your Round Two project over Zoom.

    • Declaration of Results by **8th January 2022 @ 2 PM** 3 Winners will be notified by message and receive $50, $40, and $30 Amazon gift cards. Every participant who reaches Round 3 and presents will get a participation certificate.gree

  • Schedule:

    • - Round: 1 kicks off on the **28th of November 2021 @ 2 PM** We will discuss information about Code-A-Thon, give an overview and answer any queries. Students will be given a program which they have to submit by **4th of December 2021 @ 7:00 PM** Late entries won't be accepted.

    • - Round 2: kicks off on the **5th of December 2021 @ 2 PM** Prepare for a live demonstration of your Round One project over Zoom. All those who complete and submit will be moved to enter Round 3. Those who do not submit will be withdrawn. A topic to create a simulation of natural human conversation will be given to submit by December 18th by 7:00 pm. Late entries won't be accepted.

    • - Round 3: kicks off on the **19th of December 2021 @ 2 PM** Prepare for a live demonstration of your Round Two project over Zoom.

    • Declaration of Results by **9th January 2022 @ 2 PM** 3 Winners will be notified by message and receive $50, $40, and $30 Amazon gift cards. Every participant who reaches Round 3 and presents will get a participation certificate.

 

Prizes

Each league will have three winning teams:

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1ST PLACE : GOLD

Certificates for each contestant in the winning team $50 Amazon gift card for each 1st place.

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2ND PLACE : SILVER

Certificates for each contestant in the winning team $40 Amazon gift card for 2nd place.

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3RD PLACE : BRONZE

Certificates for each contestant in the winning team $30 Amazon gift card for 3rd place

All contestants who submit a project will receive a certificate of participation.

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BASIC RULES

We allow contestants to compete across two leagues:

TEAM SIZE

One to Two contestants

1 PROJECT PER CONTESTANT

Contestants cannot submit a team project and a solo project

HONOR CODE

Adults (instructors, parents, etc.) can help contestants debug, but the majority of the work must be done by the contestants

CONTESTANT AGE LIMIT

Ages 7 - 16 only

US RESIDENTS ONLY

All contestants must reside in one of the 50 US states

NO COPYRIGHT MATERIAL

Photos, music, text, video, and other mediums

PLEASE LOOK AT THE OFFICIAL RULES FOR OUR COMPLETE LIST OF RULES, AND OUR FAQ SECTION BELOW FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS.

NEXT STEPS

After you have successfully registered your child for the hackathon, you will receive an email with the following:

Confirmation for Sign Up

Once Confirmed - Email with meeting Id to attend the 1st Webinar.

For further questions, please look at the FAQ section or email us at:

info@younggates.com

PLEASE LOOK AT THE OFFICIAL RULES FOR OUR COMPLETE LIST OF RULES, AND OUR FAQ SECTION BELOW FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS.

Frequently Asked Questions

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