Our next chapter meeting is this Saturday, May 19, from 1:00 -- 3:00 back in our usual venue, the UW CSE building.
We're not sure exactly what we'll discuss (Stuart says there isn't that much to report from this year's SIGCSE conference), but it's sure to be a good time.
See you there.
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Saturday, May 12, 2012
CS&IT Conference - July, 2012
The Computer Science & Information Technology (CS&IT) Conference is the only international conference specifically developed for K-12 computer science educators. This year the conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Irvine on July 9th and 10th, 2012, in Irvine, CA. To see the agenda, register for the conference, or reserve your reduced housing rate at the Hyatt, visit www.cstaconference.org.
UW CSE Inspirational Teachers
Two of our chapter members recently received a nice recognition.
Hélène Martin and Lauren Bricker were fêted by the UW CSE department, having been nominated by current undergrads in that program as secondary teachers who inspired them in high school or community college classes.
Read more about the award and the event here: UW CSE “Inspirational Teacher” dinner.
Congratulations, Hélène and Lauren!
Hélène Martin and Lauren Bricker were fêted by the UW CSE department, having been nominated by current undergrads in that program as secondary teachers who inspired them in high school or community college classes.
Read more about the award and the event here: UW CSE “Inspirational Teacher” dinner.
Congratulations, Hélène and Lauren!
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
April 2012 Programming Contest Results
Another successful competition has come and gone! We had 27 teams participate from 12 schools, 12 judges from industry, and 10 advisors.
Amazon.com was our official sponsor! They provided us with many judges, 17 pizzas from Zeek's, tons of snacks and breakfast items, drinks, shirts for everyone, gift cards, and two kindles! Plus they let us use their facilities and provided us with a Tech Talk! We are very thankful for all their support of our contest.
Contest Winners:
Novice - 1st Place - Roosevelt High School - Team "x4x1x9xHeAdShOt" - Galen Caldwell, Kevin Ault, Grant Price
Novice - 2nd Place - Roosevelt High School - Team "java.lang.Objects" - Kilian Folger, Sam Dixon
Novice - 3rd Place - Interlake High School - Team "while(true) WIN" - Alex Boulton
Advanced - 1st Place - Tahoma High School - Team "Q" - Colin Wallace, Ashton Ohms
Advanced - 2nd Place - Garfield High School - Team "By (Ge|J)orge" - Derrick Gasaway, George Matter, Jorge Bretzke
Advanced - 3rd Place - Lakeside School - Team "QTPi" - Nat Mayer, Karisma Gupta, Chinmay Nirke
Contest Problems, Student Data, Judges Data: Available here
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