SCHOOL NEWS RELEASE           

Vincent Massey Secondary School

1800 Liberty, Windsor

519-969-2530

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 21, 2019

Principal Joan Rankin

​Massey Hacks 5

- Canada's largest 24 hour hackathon -

Dozens of high school students from Ontario and Michigan will be creating substance from supposition over a full day of coding and cunning during Massey Hacks 5 March 23^rd and 24^th at Vincent Massey Secondary School.

The participants will develop innovations using computer science and engineering and compete for prizes for Best Hack that Connects Communities to the Value of Water, Best Hardware Hack, Best Use of Google Cloud Platform, Best Game and Best IoT using a Qualcom Device.

Opening ceremonies will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 23^rd and then the coding will commence.

During the day students will have the opportunity to attend workshops on web development, 3D printing and modelling and machine learning. They will also have amusing diversions such as yoga, cup stacking and karaoke.

Follow the event on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @MasseyHacks.

​For more information visit www.masseyhacks.ca or contact Principal Joan Rankin @ 519-969-2530.

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