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ORGANIZATION: New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 25 people are interested
Supercomputing Challenge
A program for elementary, middle and high school students to come up with a computational science project and work on it all year long.

Mentor (https://supercomputingchallenge.org/21-22/mentors.php) middle school and high school teams as they research and program computational science solutions to problems of their own choosing. Students learn 21st century skills of teamwork, technical writing, researching topics, programming models or simulations to solve their problems.

Judges are needed to evaluate the projects and teams in February and in April.

See https://supercomputingchallenge.org

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About New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge

Location:

PO Box 91824, Albuquerque, NM 87199, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the Supercomputing Challenge is to teach teams of middle and high schools students how to use powerful computers to analyze, model and solve real world problems.

Description

The Challenge is a year long program for teams of one to five middle or high school students and their teacher that goes from September through April. Teams submit a proposal, an interim report and a final report. Teams present their work at a project evaluation in February and an Expo in April. An awards ceremony is held the day after the Expo and participants receive plaques, trophies, savings bonds and scholarships.

Each summer there is a Summer Teacher Institute to help the teachers be better Challenge team sponsors.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Computers & Technology
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Computers & Technology, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Mathematics
  • Research
  • Internet Research
  • Analytics

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Preferred one hour/week, but could be much more, or less.

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