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2007 NJIT High School Programming Contest

Date: March 30, 2007


  • Who?
    • One team of up to 3 students from each NJ high school can enter
  • What?
    • A programming contest for high school students attending NJ high schools
  • When?
    • Date: March 30(Friday), 2007
  • Where?
  • Why?
    • Prove your mettle, compete with the best, and win cool prizes
  • How?
    • It is already finished.

NEW! Official Result:

Winner: West Windsor Plainsboro High School
Runner-up: Voorhees High School
3rd place: Bergen County Academies
4th place: Ridgewood High School
5th place: South Brunswick High School
6th place: Millburn High School
7th place: Homeschool
8th place: Middlesex County Academy
9th place: Freehold High School
10th place: Mainland Regional High School

NEW! Contest Problem Set:




Overview

The Computer Science Department of the New Jersey Institute of Technology is proud to host the fourth annual, 2007 NJIT High School Programming Contest. The contest brings talented students from high schools throughout New Jersey to the NJIT campus to participate in a programming competition. Each high school can enter one team of up to 3 students. Each team will demonstrate their programming skills and problem-solving abilities by attempting to solve a number of programming problems. There is no cost to enter the contest.


Contest information

  • Important: Photo Release Forms
  • Schedule of the Contest
  • Contest rules
    Selected excerpts from the rules:
    • Submission: You can only submit one source code file for each problem, either in C++ or in JAVA.
    • Input/Output: Every program should expect two command line parameters (the name of an input file and the name of an output file). Detailed directions will be handed out at the contest.
    • During the contest, the computers will be running Microsoft Windows. Contestants may write programs in C++ and Java.  Microsoft Visual C++ version 6.0 will be available for C++ programming. Eclipse 3.0 or 3.1 will be available for Java programming and is recommended for JAVA. Sun J2SDK version 1.4.0_01 or newer (as a DOS command line program) will be used for processing Java programs under Windows. No other programming environment or language may be used.
  • Directions to NJIT
  • As a help in preparations, use problems from the 2005 NJIT Programming Contest. (Participants had 2.5 hours to solve the problems.)


Contact

Please address questions or requests for more information to Sarah Vandermark
      (Phone: 973-596-2985, Email: sarah.vandermark@njit.edu).


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Previous Contests

2006 NJIT High School Programming Contest

2005 NJIT High School Programming Contest