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6TH SAN RAMON HACKATHON
6TH SAN RAMON HACKATHON
6TH SAN RAMON HACKATHON
6TH SAN RAMON HACKATHON
6TH SAN RAMON HACKATHON
The Challenge Theme:
Energy & Sustainability
Date: 6/17/2023
Registration Deadline: 6/11/2023
The 6th San Ramon Hackathon will be in June and focus on Energy and Sustainability. You'll have the opportunity to explore and develop innovative solutions to global energy and sustainability challenges. In a collaborative and dynamic environment, yo
The Challenge Theme:
Energy & Sustainability
Date: 6/17/2023
Registration Deadline: 6/11/2023
The 6th San Ramon Hackathon will be in June and focus on Energy and Sustainability. You'll have the opportunity to explore and develop innovative solutions to global energy and sustainability challenges. In a collaborative and dynamic environment, you'll create impactful solutions for a sustainable future.
6th Hackathon
Theme: Energy & Sustainability
What is a Hackathon
What is a Hackathon
Theme: Energy & Sustainability
What is a Hackathon
- A hackathon is an innovation competition where people come together to solve a challenge.
- Usually lasts 24 hours or takes place over a weekend
- Hackers arrive in event, pitch their ideas, design and build their product in teams, and demo what they built (software, hardware, workflow, process, etc.)
- Winner is selected by panels
Theme: Energy & Sustainability
Theme: Energy & Sustainability
Theme: Energy & Sustainability
- Many types of sustainability: human, social, economic, environmental
- All potential starting points for your project
- Think about: target user demographics (age, needs, personal background, etc)
- Be creative! Judges will be looking for originality, innovation, and completion of the project. More details on judging later.
Rules and Event
Judge Scoring Rubric
Theme: Energy & Sustainability
- Individual/team: A team can have 1-4 members. Please note that changes to team structure will not be encouraged after registration.
- Deadline: June 17, 2023
- Ideas: You are expected to come up with your own innovative ideas. Any ideas that have been copied or borrowed from any source including but not limited to internet sources may not be c
- Individual/team: A team can have 1-4 members. Please note that changes to team structure will not be encouraged after registration.
- Deadline: June 17, 2023
- Ideas: You are expected to come up with your own innovative ideas. Any ideas that have been copied or borrowed from any source including but not limited to internet sources may not be considered for the finale.
- Materials: include your team name, member name(s), video link and/or powerpoint (with the proper sharing settings) in an email to us
- Presentation: 5 minutes long + 2 minute Q&A
Judge Scoring Rubric
Judge Scoring Rubric
Judge Scoring Rubric
- Relevance: How well does the solution address the key challenge presented?
- Originality: How original is the idea solving the problem?
- Ease of Understanding and Use: How user-friendly is your solution? How well does it solve the problem?
- Solution Completeness: How developed is the idea? (idea, prototype, finished product?)
- Implementable: How
- Relevance: How well does the solution address the key challenge presented?
- Originality: How original is the idea solving the problem?
- Ease of Understanding and Use: How user-friendly is your solution? How well does it solve the problem?
- Solution Completeness: How developed is the idea? (idea, prototype, finished product?)
- Implementable: How easy to implement the solution?
- Presentation and Passion: How is the presentation? Is the team excited and passionate about solving a problem?
Awards
Judge Scoring Rubric
Judge Scoring Rubric
- Prizes
- 1st place: $200
- 2nd place: $150
- 3rd place: $100
- The judging panel will consist of industry professionals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to be a San Ramon resident to participant in?
No. The San Ramon Hackathon is open to all high school and middle school students regardless their geographical location or nationality.
Do I have to personally join the Zoom event to participant in?
No. If you are not located in Pacific Time zone, you can submitted a video to Hack.a.Tech@GreenAppleUS.org before deadline. We will play your video to judges and let you know the results.
Can I submit project not related to the Challenge Theme?
Yes. You are welcome to submit your project in any subject you have passion on. However, you can lose some points during competition.
How long should my video be?
No longer than 5 minutes.
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