Campbell River Hackathon
Results
![]() Hackathon 2019 Participants | ![]() Youth HackathonA social hackathon for Grades 9 - 12 youth to explore ideas to make Campbell River more youth friendly. | ![]() Mr. Bagley's Bagels hard at work | ![]() MLA Claire TrevenaA visit from the Hon. Claire Trevena, the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and MLA for North Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia. | ![]() G4 working on Education |
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Hackathon 2019 Results
1st Place - Campbell River Bike Share Program
Best Team Name - Wasted Potential
Objectives
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Strengthen the community by working together on collective problem-solving
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Enhance skills including writing, program design, team building, model building, problem solving, and presenting
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Meet new people and network with mentors in Campbell River to learn more about future career options and local entrepreneurship
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Idea sharing, effective collaboration and creativeness driven by a common goal
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Develop an awareness of social problems
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Develop a solution
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Encourage civic participation
Judges

Chris has worked with people and companies from around the world building software, creating multi-million dollar sales and marketing campaigns and launching products

After graduating with his masters from the university of Victoria, Jordan helped start his first company, Riipen. which helps students connect with employers inside the classroom and allows them to complete real world projects as part of their degree programs.

The Sociable Scientists Inc. focuses on creative, engaging projects and initiatives that contribute to enhancing quality of life for residents of Vancouver Island.