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This three-month competition is an excellent way for female middle and high school students to combine creative expression with technology, all while gaining HTML skills and confidence. Students will work independently or in a team to develop their website to qualify for the final round and potential cash prizes.
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This program includes training and drop-in support opportunities but also requires students to utilize external resources and invest time outside of the provided training to develop a competition-ready website.
Virtual training sessions are scheduled for the following dates: Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023; Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023; Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023; Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023; Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023; Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023; and Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. Additional “Drop-In” Help Sessions will also be scheduled.
Registration is now closed.
https://www.mcwt.org/webdesign4girls
16th Annual MCWT Website Design Contest Winners
View winner and honorable mention websites here.
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MCWT invites middle and high school girls to demonstrate and develop their web design skills during a three-month-long competition.
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