BlairHacks is a hackathon at Montgomery Blair High School that brings together students from across the county to celebrate building awesome technology.

Eligibility

High school students

Requirements

Devpost submission, something to show at expo.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$592 in prizes

Best Overall

Best overall hack will win 2nd generation Echo Dots, one per person on team.

Organizers' Choice

Organizers' choice hack will win NaNo Quad-copters, one per person on team.

UX Polish

Best user experience hack will win IFIXIT Essential Electronics Toolkits, one per person on team.

Meme-Worthy

Best meme-worthy prize will win ???, one per person on team.

Jankiest Quick Fix

The jankiest quick fix hack will win ???, one per person on team.

Best Hardware Hack

Best Hardware Hack will win Arduino Unos and wires, one per person on team.

Paramount Prize

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Mikhail Khrenov

Mikhail Khrenov
Paramount Leader

Shriyash Upadhyay

Shriyash Upadhyay
Startup Wizard

Elias Gonzalez

Elias Gonzalez
Computer Science Teacher

Edward Kirk

Edward Kirk
Mathematics Teacher

Tran Pham

Tran Pham
Chemistry Teacher

John Kaluta

John Kaluta
Engineering Teacher

Will Tanzola

Will Tanzola
Physics Teacher

Ethan Oh

Ethan Oh
Organizer

Anika Dasgupta

Anika Dasgupta
Organizer

Sujay Swain

Sujay Swain
Organizer

Rajit Mukhopadhyay

Rajit Mukhopadhyay
Organizer

Committee of Experts

Committee of Experts

Judging Criteria

  • Practicality
    Is it practical?
  • User Experience
    Is it user-friendly?
  • Problem Solving
    What problem does it solve?
  • Effectiveness
    How well does it solve the problem?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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