Competitions
Information about the contests we run and attend.
Hosted Competitions
Annual October Contest
Flagship National ContestEvery year our annual October contest is hosted online and in-person with over 350 people in attendance. The contest is produced entirely by the CS Club.
UIL Invitational
District / Regional MeetA competitive meet hosted by SLHS CS Club for schools across the region to practice UIL CS rules, written tests, and hands-on team coding.
View our contest schedule here.
Attended Competitions
We attend several local computer science contests throughout the year hosted by neighboring schools. Teams of three program on one computer to complete a packet of programming problems (while eating pizza and candy). They are a fun way to spend a Saturday and improve your problem-solving skills.
HPE CodeWars
Annual contest hosted by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, held in the spring.
UIL CS
Invitational A at Seven Lakes, Invitational B at Needville, District at Jordan, Region at Foster, and State at the University of Texas at Austin.
Local School Contests
Hosted by nearby schools including Taylor, Clements, Cy Woods, and Tompkins throughout the year.
USACO
USA Computing Olympiad — online contests throughout the year
Competitive Programming Practice
We hold competitive programming practice every week. Come learn and improve.
SLHS CS Club