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Award honors female students interested in computing, technology

The National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT) is accepting applications for its Award for Aspirations in Computing, which honors young women who are active and interested in computing and technology. The competition is open to girls in grades 9-12. Recipients are selected for their outstanding aptitude and interest in computing, proven leadership ability, academic performance and plans for [...]

Computer safety contest accepting entries

The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) is conducting a national K-12 Computer Safety poster contest to encourage young people to use the Internet safely and securely and to craft messages and images that will best resonate with their peers across the country. The contest is open to all public, private or home-schooled students in grades K-12. The deadline [...]