2024 Georgia Student Technology Competition

                         DeKalb County School District
                                 Recognizes the
                  2024 Georgia Student Technology Competition

About GaSTC
The Georgia Student Technology Competition (GaSTC) is an annual student
technology competition produced by the Georgia Educational Technology Consortium.
The Consortium sponsors other technology initiatives in Georgia, including the
Georgia Student Technology Competition (GaSTC). The GaSTC is the highest level of
student technology competition in Georgia with over 900 projects, representing the
work of 1000+ students. The competition is held each Spring. Below are the DeKalb
County School District students who placed in the state competition. We are so proud
of our students!


Anushka Sable                                   Kezia Kotey
Second Place                                    Second Place
Productivity Design                             Graphic Design
7th-8th Grade                                   9th- 10th Grade
Wadsworth Magnet School                         DeKalb Early College Academy

The project's purpose was to promote literacy   The project’s purpose was to create charts
awareness for teens.                            and graphs very easily and quickly to analyze
                                                large amounts of data.

Atriv Vadapalle                                 Lindsey Mao
Third Place                                     Second Place
Mobile Apps                                     Digital Photo Production
5th-6th Grade                                   7th-8th Grade
Kittredge Magnet School                         Chamblee MS

The project's purpose was to help students      The project's purpose was to share creative
keep up with assignments and projects and       ideas through an edited photo.
provide educational support.

                                                Makia Porter
Isabella Parker                                 First Place
First Place                                     Graphic Design
Graphic Design                                  3rd-4th Grade
5th-6th Grade                                   Barack H. Obama Elementary
Peachtree MS                                    Magnet School of Technology
The project's purpose is to promote literacy    The project's purpose was to express artistic
awareness for teens.                            abilities.
Niam Patel                                        Roger Zheng
First Place                                       Third Place
Digital Game Design                               Internet Applications
3rd-4th Grade                                     7th-8th Grade
Kittredge Magnet School                           Chamblee MS

The purpose of this project was to create a       The purpose of the project is to share my
platformer game that had multiple levels.         creativity as it relates to showing my creativity
                                                  through entertainment.


Niharika Anand                                    Rudraraj Sandalya
Third Place                                       Third Place
Animation                                         Internet Applications
11th- 12th Grade                                  5th- 6th Grade
Chamblee HS                                       Kittredge Magnet School

The project was titled FOMO (fear of missing      The project's purpose was to create find pets
out). It is a short animated film that            a new home, also called the Pet finder.
symbolically demonstrates FOMO's impact on
today's high schoolers. People must be aware
of FOMO's impact so that they can condition
their responses to it before it adversely         Saketh Velagaleti
impacts their mental health and self-image.       First Place
                                                  Project Programming
                                                  7th- 8th Grade
Rahm Regev &                                      Chamblee MS
Sagiv Sery
First Place                                       This project’s purpose was to demonstrate
Digital Game Design                               how data science and the Pandas library can
7th-8th Grade                                     be used for clean and accurate data
Peachtree MS                                      exploration and visualization of a data set.

The purpose of the project was to create an
immersive and engaging story-driven camping       Sarv Dharavane
game on Roblox that provides players with a       First Place
unique and thrilling adventure, encouraging       Project Programming
them to work together, solve mysteries, and       3rd- 4th Grade
overcome challenges while exploring the great     Austin ES
outdoors. This game aims to transport players
into a captivating narrative, fostering a sense   This project’s purpose was to create an
of friendship and accomplishment as they          efficient and user-friendly student task tracker
progress through the story, ultimately            to help students track their tasks.
delivering an unforgettable and entertaining
Roblox experience.