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School of Code is about opening the opportunity of tech up to everyone. Our free coding bootcamp takes you from 0 to programmer and ready to launch into a career in tech! You’ll be trained in the industry best practices and standards, and we will help you to get a foothold in the tech industry! On top of creating software to solve real-world problems, you’ll receive training to be confident and job-ready.
Paranormal Hacktivity 🎃
Come along to the School of Code's Paranormal Hacktivity: Collaborate, Create, and Innovate with fellow Boot Campers! 👻
School of Code is about opening the opportunity of tech up to everyone. Our free coding bootcamp takes you from 0 to programmer and ready to launch into a career in tech! You’ll be trained in the industry best practices and standards, and we will help you to get a foothold in the tech industry! On top of creating software to solve real-world problems, you’ll receive training to be confident and job-ready.
Oct
18
Friday, October 18
Oct 18, 08:00 AM - Oct 18, 05:00 PM
In-person
Good Growth, Block C, Studio 24, 50-54, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, B3 1QS
Welcome to School of Code's - Paranormal Hacktivity 🎃
This is the third Hackathon of the year, and following the success of Feliz Navi:Hack & CodeFest the School of Code team has been busy planning CodeFest alongside our partners - Good Growth 😍.
What you need: Laptop & Charger
Code of Conduct - Be Kind, Be Respectful, Have Fun!
The Agenda
Friday 18th October
9:00 Start - Please make sure you're at the venue ready to go for 9:00!
9:05 - Opening Ceremony, where you'll be put into your teams for the day, and meet your mentors.
9:30 - The Hackathon starts!
13:30 - Lunch 🥯(Provided by Good Growth - let us know about any dietary requirements if you haven't already)
17:15 - Submission Deadline
17:30 - Live Pitches & Judging
18:00 - Finish
What to expect
Leveraging the skills and knowledge you've acquired from the School of Code, you'll join small teams to tackle exciting challenges. Experienced mentors will be on hand to guide you and answer any questions throughout the day. Enjoy the creative freedom to innovate and have fun!
About the challenges
Working in teams of 3 or 4, you'll come up with solutions to the following challenges:
1/ Good Growth's Spooky Challenge
The team at Good Growth would like you to build some spooky Halloween-themed hacks 🙀! You will have creative freedom, as well as the opportunity to choose your tech 💻…just remember, you have up until 17:15 to get your submissions into Hackathon Party ready for demos ⏱️
You have creative freedom - work with your mentors to develop ideas, then use your SOC knowledge to build demos to show at the end of the day.