Wilhacks 4.0

An in-person hackathon for high schoolers, hosted by Wilcox High School's Programming Club

2023 - Friday, March 31st, 9:00 PM PST - Saturday, April 1st, 9:00 PM PST

About The Event

About The Event

WilHacks 4.0 is an in-person 24 hour hackathon run by Wilcox High School. Work in teams of up to four to create unique projects and win cool prizes! We encourage and welcome any high school student to participate, regardless of programming experience.

Where

Wilcox High School Cafeteria

When

Friday to Saturday
March 31-April 1 2023

Event Speakers

Speakers will be announced closer to the date of the hackathon!

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Event Schedule

Here is our event schedule, all times are in PST!

This will continue to get updated at Wilhacks 4.0 gets closer, and the exact time of events may be adjusted over the course of the hackathon

Start of Wilhacks 4.0

The official start of Wilhacks 4.0. We'll be checking people in and starting the intro ceremony

Midnight Snack

Midnight snack break for participants

Blackout Period - Start

All the activities and games organized by the Wilhacks Team will be put on hold and will start again at 6 AM. You can, and in fact are encouraged to, keep working through this time!

Blackout Period - End

All the activities and games organized by the Wilhacks Team will be restarted at this time

Breakfast

Coffee and pastries will be provided by the Wilhacks Team

Mentorship Period 1 Start

Teams can get help from mentors for debugging, ideation, and more!

Mentorship Period 1 End

This mentorship period will end

Escape Room Game

Teams will have an opportunity to compete to win additional prizes

Lunch

Lunch will be provided by the Wilhacks Team

Guest Speaker Presentation

The guest speaker is Sethu Raman

Mentorship Period 2 Start + Snack Break

Teams can get help from mentors for debugging, ideation, presentation tips, and more! Snacks will be provided by the Wilhacks Team.

Mentorship Period 2 End

Judging Round 1 Begins

Participants will present their projects to our judges

Judging Period 1 Ends + Dinner Starts

Dinner will be provided by the Wilhacks Team

Judging Round 2 Begins

Participants who have been selected to move on will present their projects to our judges. Participnats who do not make it to the next round of judging will be given the opportunity to win other prizes.

Judging Round 2 Ends

Awards Ceremony

We will announce the winners for Wilhacks 4.0!

End of Wilhacks 4.0

The official end of Wilhacks 4.0

Sponsors

If interested in sponsoring us, please contact here

PilotCity

AOPS

Wolfram Language

Digital Ocean

Echo 3D

F.A.Q

Prizes

The listed prizes will be given to each individual member of a team (up to 4).

1st Place

  • Tokens for an internship with PilotCity

2nd Place

  • Airpods Pro

3rd Place

  • Google Nest Mini (Second Gen)


Best Beginner Hack

  • Drone

Best Solo Hack

  • Meta Quest 2

Contact Us

Address

3250 Monroe Street, Santa Clara, California

Social Media

Instagram

Our Team

Learn more about the organizers

Vidhya

Vidhya

Co-Lead Organizer

Dhruv

Dhruv

Co-Lead Organizer

Seoyun

Seoyun

Head of Publicity and Tech

Pranav

Pranav

Budget and Prizes

Katherine

Katherine

Logistics

Maryam

Maryam

Fundraising + Swag

Shreya

Shreya

Publicity

Sarvesh

Sarvesh

Tech + Logistics