In 21 hours, you and/or your team will have the opportunity to learn to use technology to solve some of today’s problems and MAKE TOMORROW BETTER.

Hackathon by the Sea is a full, 21-hour hackathon open to all Ventura County 9-12th graders! A hackathon is a coding event in which teams “hack” together to create an awesome project like a game, website, or app. In 21 hours, you and/or your team will have the opportunity to learn to use technology to solve some of today’s problems and MAKE TOMORROW BETTER. Registration for this event opens October 12th, 2018. This is an overnight event.

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Prizes

Best Overall

Greatest Impact on Tomorrow

Most Technical

Most Creative

Most Practical

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Tiffany Morse

Tiffany Morse
VCOE

Marc Netka

Marc Netka
STS Education

Dave Gross

Dave Gross
Newco Foundation

Paula Hodge

Paula Hodge
South Central Coast Region

Judging Criteria

  • Creativity
    How novel was this approach to solving a problem?
  • Impact
    To what extent does this project make tomorrow better?
  • Technicality
    How technically-advanced was this approach or solution?
  • Practicality
    To what extent can you see this project being used in daily life?
  • Timeliness
    Did you submit your project by 12pm?