Create unique projects and hone your coding skills!

NewtonHACKS hosts an online hackathon for middle and high school students who are beginner programmers. Our goal is to create awareness for gender minorities in the tech world and serve as a place for programmers to think creatively!

View full rules

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$5,237 in prizes

JBL Speaker

Wolfram Subscriptions (2)

Think Boards

Amazon Gift Cards

Hint Water for a year + Swag!

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Eligibility

6th - 12th graders!

Requirements

A project that fits your level requirement! 

Judges

Dr. Diego Puppin
Twitter

Richard Kasperowski

Richard Kasperowski

Ishita Wadhwa

Anika Peer

Anika Peer

Alon Grinshpoon

Alon Grinshpoon
EchoAR

Bhavik Nagda
MIT

Alex Jafari

Alex Jafari
Twitter

Judging Criteria

  • Potential
    Is this idea feasible? Does the project have a good structure? Can this idea be taken further if given more time and resources?
  • Effort
    The code shows good use of time. Does the overall project show good use of time and resources?
  • Creativity
    The idea is unique.
  • Use of EchoAR (if applicable)
    Did this project have the best use of EchoAR software compared to the others?