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Opening Ceremony Information

Hello participants, we hope you are all having a wonderful week.

As you know, ExScore's Winter Hackathon starts at the end of this week on February 15th (Saturday) at 11:30 AM (PST). It is crucial for you all to join the following zoom meeting at that time because we will be going over the theme of the hackathon, judging requirements, and we will have instant Q&A responses. The following link is for the meeting on Saturday: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/83842880646?pwd=tEYAbdnkBqL5nCq1ejASqaSzzknpD1.1 (Meeting ID: 838 4288 0646 | Passcode: hackerzzzz)

As a reminder, after our opening ceremony on Saturday, you will have up to one week to submit your hackathon project and will be required to submit it on February 21st (Friday) by 11:59 PM (PST) at the latest. After the judges review your projects and grade them based on a rubric (more details in the opening ceremony), the winners for ExScore's Winter Hackathon will be announced on the following day, February 23rd (Sunday) at around 10:00 AM (PST).

NOTE: The first place prize of a wild card placement into ACF's Future Impact Challenge ONLY applies to high schoolers.

Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any more questions about the hackathon