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About Us

BHSS Hackathon is an event organized by the Competitive Programming Club at Bill Hogarth Secondary School aiming to teach students about technology and innovation!

The way this event works is we will be giving you a prompt, and your goal is to create a creative application that follows that prompt!

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced coder, our hackathon offers workshops and a collaborative environment to help you bring your ideas to life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can participate in the hackathon?

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The hackathon is open to all high school students from YRDSB. No prior coding experience is required, we welcome beginners and experts!

Do I need to have a team before registering?

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Not at all! You can register as an individual, and we'll help you form a team during the event. Teams can have 3 members. You can specify your team members on the registration form.

What should I bring to the hackathon?

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Please bring your laptop, charger, and any other devices you might need. We'll provide everything else including food, drinks, and snacks!

What if I don't know how to code?

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No problem! Each team will have 3 different roles, so if you are not a coder, you could be the planner or designer of the application!

How much does it cost to participate?

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The hackathon is completely free for SHSM students! For students not in the SHSM program, it will be approx. $15 - 25 for lunch/dinner!

What SHSM requirement does this fulfill?

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This event will fulfill your Sector Partnered Experience requirement. This is required to graduate from High School with a SHSM diploma.

Contact Us

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Location

Bill Hogarth Secondary School

100 Donald Sim Avenue

Markham, ON L6B 0R1

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Organizing Team

BHSS Competitive Programming Club

Teacher Advisor: Mr. Khurram