WeProgramStuff Hackathon

A virtual hackathon designed for all ages to showcase their coding skills and creativity

WeProgramStuff Hackathon is a hackathon tailored for all ages however mainly directed towards high schoolers to showcase their coding skills and creative ideas. Hosted by Code the Stars, get ready for a weekend packed with engaging coding tasks, informative workshops and great opportunities to network. Come be a part of an event where you can express your imagination and interact with students, from various parts of the world.

Coding Challenges

Throughout this hackathon, you're invited to participate in a few coding challenges which are to be announced throughout the event.

Speaker Workshops

Join us during our special workshops where guest speakers will guide participants through fun and educational activities

Networking Opportunities

Anyone who joins will be able to network themselves via our Discord Group and meet new people throughout our event

Sponsors

A big thank you to our sponsors for supporting the WeProgramStuff Hackathon. Their contributions help make this event possible!

Schedule

November 24, 2024

Hosts and speakers join

Themes, rules, judging criteria, prizes, and sponsors are announced

Hacking begins using GitLab, VS Code Live Share, Docker, and other tools by teams choice

Virtual brunch with Discord networking and fun activities like Kahoot

Hacking continues with mentor check-ins and task tracking via Jira/Asana

Guest speaker event with prize announcements

Mid-hack progress sharing on Discord, with optional feedback sessions

Final coding sprint for testing, documentation (Notion or other), and design (Figma or other)

Code freeze and submission deadline via a custom submission platform

Live or recorded project demos on discord with real-time feedback

Virtual dinner break with Discord networking and fun activities

Closing ceremony on Discord with winner announcements, feedback, and digital badges

Networking after-party on Discord with games, playlists, and collaboration opportunities

FAQ

Nope! This is a completely free event where you can learn, code, meet new people, and compete for prizes.

Nope! The term "hacking" in this case means creating a project with code, hence the term "hackathon".

Simply follow THIS link and fill out the form. Then you should recieve an email confirming your registration!

Yes! If you haven't already, register HERE and you'll receive an email with the Discord server link. This is where the entire hackathon will be hosted.

This event is run by The WeProgramStuff Team, and if you have any questions or need further information, feel free to reach out to us at this email: cassidy@cassidycamp.work

Yes! As of right now, we're still waiting for a response from some potential sponsors, but there will likely be digital awards for the winners. More details and updates will be in the Discord server

The event will be run in the Discord group