hackBCA II is a high school hackathon at the Bergen County Academies high school in Hackensack, NJ. Come to learn how to code or about exciting new technologies that companies are unveiling. For more information, visit our website at http://www.hackbca.com
Prizes
1st Place
Admission and Trip to HackNTU & 4 Razer Keyboards Phone Cases & Paid Github Accounts
2nd Place
4 Pebble Watches & Phone Cases & Paid Github Accounts
3rd Prize
Raspberry Pi's & Phone Cases & Paid Github Accounts
4th Place
5th Place
Best Beginner Hack
1 Year treehouse
Best Education Hack
Arduino starter kit
Best Startup
Free booth at Tech day 2015
Best Pebble Hack
4 Pebble watches
Most Polished
Boogie Board Tablet
Best Send Grid Hack
4 Parrot Mini Drones
Best Use of 3D Printing
$500 3D printing credit
Rough Draft Ventures
(2)
chance for 2 teams to pitch & connect with Rough Draft Ventures for mentorship and opportunity for funding to work on their ideas post-hackathon.
Best Hack on Firefox OS
5 Mozilla Phones
Best Twilio Hack
3 Arduino Yun's
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Alex Iskold
Managing Director at Techstars NYC
Amanda Pouchot
Co-Founder of Levo League and Together10
Chris Castiglione
Co-Founder and Head of Content at One Month
Eliot Horowitz
Cofounder of MongoDB
Laurie Stach
Program Manager of High School Education, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
Judging Criteria
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Difficulty
Coding ain't always easy. Make sure to look at the effort the team put into the project -
Creativity
Is the hack original? The team's project is a new and different or they've reinvented an old idea and given it a new perspective. -
Usefulness
Is this hack going to be helpful? Does it have purpose? Will it have a positive impact on anything? -
Polish
Aesthetics and user interaction.
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