THINK. CODE. INNOVATE.

Sharjah & N. Emirates Chapter | 19th November 2022

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2 hours to develop an innovative idea! Are you ready?

Win scholarships, gift cards, certificates, swag and more!

Winners get a chance to compete at the nationals!

What is Code Battle?

Code Battle is an in-person annual inter-school coding competition, powered by iCodejr.com. It is an award-winning platform for students to enhance collaboration, build cognitive creative skills, & showcase their coding proficiency… and the best part is, it’s FREE!

Students from Grades 1-13 from various schools across all Emirates come together under one-roof to compete against other coders for the coveted title of ‘Code Battle Champions’!

Code Battle is a team-format hackathon where students compete in 3 grade groups; grades 1-4, 5-8 & 9-13, and the winning teams from each Emirate get a chance to compete for the ‘National Level Grand Champions’ title.

Code Battle: Dubai Chapter - Feb '22

We are STEM.ORG accredited!

All student certificates are certified by STEM.ORG

Event Details

Hackathon Format

Details Cadet Group
(Grades 1-4)
Captain Group
(Grades 5-8)
Colonel Group
(Grades 9-13)
Platform
Any Block Based Platform
Any Block / Text Based Platform or Application
Any Block / Text Based Platform or Application
Duration
You will have 2 hours to complete your project.
Themes
You will be provided 2 themes. Choose any 1.
Presentation
Each team will be given 90 seconds to present their project to the judges.
Prizes
Scholarships, Gift Cards, Certificates, Medals, Trophies & tons of swag!!

Hackathon Guidelines

  • Team Submission

    Schools may submit 1 team per category.

  • Team Structure

    Code Battle is a team event. Each team may have a minimum of 2, and a maximum of 3 participants.

  • What to carry

    Laptop/tab & charger, enrollment confirmation, your creative best!

WHICH SCHOOL WILL BE VICTORIOUS?

Hackathon Schedule

Time Activity
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration Window
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Remarks
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Battle Window
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Wrap-up
12:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Team Presentations
02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Award Ceremony
02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Closing Remarks by Judges

Important Information

Reporting Time: 9:00 AM

Dress Code: School Uniform

Point of Contact: Samir – 052-909-1652

Snacks/water,  Wi-Fi & charging points provided.

Free Parking Available!

Due to space constraints parents are encouraged to leave post drop-off!

Venue Details

Sheraa Hub, Ground Floor, Library Building, American University of  Sharjah

Judging Criteria

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Teams need to score high in the following 5 criteria, plus add something extra to the mix.

Judges are looking for innovative solutions that have clean UI, excellent pitch and leverage collaboration.

20%

Code

20%

Creativity /
Originality

20%

User Interface

20%

Teamwork

20%

Presentation

Esteemed Judges

Yahya Iqelan
Naiyarah Hussain
Shaher Tayfour
Arsalan Nawazish
Mohammed Faz

Winners

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Jr Cadet
Grades 1-4
Winner
Gems Millennium School, Sharjah

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Runner-Up
Delhi Private School, Sharjah

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Third Place
Delhi Private School, Sharjah

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Jr Captain
Grades 5-8
Winner
Leaders Private School, Sharjah

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Runner-Up
Delhi Private School, Sharjah

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Third Place
Leaders Private School, Sharjah

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Jr Colonel
Grades 9-13
Winner
Delhi Private School, Sharjah

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Runner-Up
Leaders Private School, Sharjah

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Third Place
Leaders Private School, Sharjah

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