Mathematics and Computer Science at Western Carolina University

Computer Science High School Programming Contest

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of Western Carolina University is sponsoring its Nineteenth Annual Computer Science Contest. The contest will be on Tuesday, the 8th of April 2008 and is open to all public, private, and parochial high schools in Western North Carolina.

The Math and Computer Science department at Western Carolina University would like to thank Software for Real Estate Professionals, Sylva for their support of the CS programming contest.

Information and Resources for Participating Schools

Cover Letter
Directions to WCU
Campus Map
Computer Science Teachers Association
Alice: A Programming Environment Aimed at K-12
Java/BlueJ Information
Programming Notes for the contest - These notes will be provided on contest day with the contest questions. They also explain the expected mechanism for console I/O in Java.

Resources

Free Java Programming Environments
- BlueJ (A Java Development Environment)
- Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE)
Example Problems
- Previous Questions from the WCU CS Contest (1990-1998)
- Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science Program
  - Advanced Placement Home Page
  - College Board's Main Page
- ACM Intercollegiate Programming Contest
  - ACM Programming ContestHome Page
  - Problem Set Archive

Contest Winners

1999 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2000 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2001 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2002 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2003 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2004 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2005 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2006 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2007 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |
2008 Contest Winners | Problems | Solutions |