2024 DCSD Hackathon for Students

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Agenda Item

iv. Donation Acceptance: $20,000 from Blue Mantis to Division of Information & Instructional Technology ~ Update 2.9.2024

Summary: Presented by: Mr. Michael Harris, Manager I Grants & Partnerships, Division of Community Engagement and Innovative Partnerships
Request: In accordance with Board Policy DFK, Gifts and Bequests, it is requested that the Board of Education accept the donation of $20,000 from Blue Mantis. The funds will be used to support the District’s student Hack-a-thon event.
Why: The purpose of this agenda item is to accept $20,000 in donations from Blue Mantis supporting the District’s student Hackathon events.
Details: The district is receiving a donation in the amount of $20,000 to provide support for the District’s student Hack-a-thon event.
Financial impact: There is no cost to the district to accept the donation from Blue Mantis.
Contact: Monika Davis, Chief Information Officer, Division of Information and Instructional Technology, 678-676-1274
Effective: Upon Board Approval
Status: Attorney approval not required
      DCSD Presents
        3.0 Hack-UR-Dream
           hack-a-thon
   Are you ready to
   INNOVATE COLLABORATE & CREATE
                    a new DCSD Student Portal?
                              Now is your time to shine!
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 Registration closes on                                      PLAY FOR FREE

 Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024


                Registration is now open!
                   We are looking for:
6th - 12th Grade Students             Analytical Thinkers
Self-starting Collaborators           Technical Skills
Problem solving skills                Team Building Skills