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*[[Beestar Computer Science]]: Digital Literacy & Computational Thinking, and Weekly Challenges, 5th - 8th Students
 
*[[Beestar Computer Science]]: Digital Literacy & Computational Thinking, and Weekly Challenges, 5th - 8th Students
  
*United States of America Computing Olympiad: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America_Computing_Olympiad
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*United States of America Computing Olympiad: http://usaco.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America_Computing_Olympiad
  
 
*More Competitions can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_science_competitions
 
*More Competitions can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_science_competitions
  
 
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==What happens at a Computer Science Competition?==
==What happens at a computer science competition?==
 
 
In some computer science competitions, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons.
 
In some computer science competitions, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons.
  
In other computer science competitions, individuals write code to solve a test centered around algorithms and math.
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In other computer science competitions, such as the USA Computing Olympiad, individuals write code to solve a test centered around algorithms and math.

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List of Computer Science Competitions

What happens at a Computer Science Competition?

In some computer science competitions, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons.

In other computer science competitions, such as the USA Computing Olympiad, individuals write code to solve a test centered around algorithms and math.