I would like to participate too. On Sun, Sep 2, 2018, 10:04 PM Sumit Srivastava <sumitsrisu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Incase Sugar Labs decides to participate, I'd love to be a mentor for the > students this year. > > Regards > Sumit Srivastava > Coder and musician > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2018, 2:40 am Walter Bender, <walter.ben...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> Note that everything is pushed ahead by 1 month. >> Any interest in participating this year? >> >> regards. >> >> -walter >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Google Code-in Mentors <gci-ment...@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 3:34 PM >> Subject: [GCI-mentors] GCI 2018 org applications open September 6-17 - >> contest begins October 23rd for students >> To: Google Code-in Mentors <gci-ment...@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Hello GCI mentors, >> >> We are pleased to announce Google Code-in (GCI) 2018 <http://g.co/gci>, >> the 9th consecutive year of our contest for pre-university students ages >> 13-17. Please be aware GCI will start about a month earlier this year >> than in previous years - the contest starts for students October 23rd! >> >> The GCI timeline, FAQs, Rules and flyers have been updated on the contest >> site <http://g.co/gci>. >> >> Organizations -- If you would like to apply for the 2018 program please >> start thinking about the tasks you would like students to work on and reach >> out to your community members to ask if they would like to be mentors for >> the program. *Organization applications open for GCI orgs *next week on >> Thursday, September 6th, and close less than 2 weeks later on Monday, >> September 17th. We will announce organizations on Tuesday, September 18th >> giving orgs 5 weeks to create their tasks before the contest begins on >> October 23rd. >> >> The major changes for GCI 2018 are: >> >> - >> >> Orgs will evaluate the 20 students completing the most tasks with >> their org when deciding on finalists and winners >> - >> >> Orgs will choose 6 finalists (instead of 5) >> - >> >> We have renamed the User Interface category to Design >> - >> >> Students will have to wait until Google reviews their Parental >> Consent form before they can claim their first task. This will slow things >> down but it is a requirement to be able to continue the program. >> - >> >> No tasks asking for personal information about students will be >> allowed (this includes tasks asking for students to introduce themselves >> with info like what country they are from, or photos of the students, >> etc.). >> >> We are looking to continue the growth of this program and reach a record >> number of teenagers this year! Read more on today’s blog post >> <https://opensource.googleblog.com/2018/08/announcing-google-code-in-2018.html> >> . >> >> If you have any questions about Google Code-in please contact us at >> gci-supp...@google.com >> >> Best, >> >> Stephanie and Mary >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Code-in Mentors" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to gci-mentors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to gci-ment...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gci-mentors/a0aa5a28-3853-4f4f-a547-7cb816932147%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gci-mentors/a0aa5a28-3853-4f4f-a547-7cb816932147%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> Walter Bender >> Sugar Labs >> http://www.sugarlabs.org >> <http://www.sugarlabs.org> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sugar-devel mailing list >> Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >> > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >
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