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2020 Stage 3 students completed the NCSS International coding competition

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2020 Stage 3 students completed the NCSS International coding competition

 

A group of 20 Stage 3 students completed the NCSS International coding competition.  

This competition is an initiative of the Australian Computing Academy and the University of Sydney in partnership with Grok Learning. 

Our students achieved outstanding results and are to be congratulated for their high achievements. 

The students competed in the Blocky Python level of the competition, which is aligned to the year 7/8 Digital Technologies Curriculum.  

  • 4 students placed in the top 60 out of 12372 students 
  • 3 students achieved equal 1st place in the competition will full marks of 400/400
  • 1 student achieved 2nd place with a score of 399/400
  • We had an additional 5 students achieving a high distinction, 3 students achieving distinctions, 3 credits and 2 merits

Thank you to Mrs Farrugia, Mrs Hudson and Mrs Rilatt for providing such a rich learning opportunity and working with these students before school each week.

2020 NCSS International coding competition