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Organised by
AN ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL TECH-FEST 2021
GEEK<A/>HERTZ
Visit https://www.geekahertz.in/ for more.
ST. MARK'S SR. SEC.PUBLIC SCHOOLMEERA BAGH
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Date- 01.10.2021
The Principal
Sub.: Invitation to participate in ‘e- Geek<a/>Hertz’ an Annual International Tech-Fest-2021.
Dear Sir / Madam
“Technology is not an event, it’s a part of everyday learning”.
After the success of Geek<a/>Hertz 2020, our Annual International Tech Fest ,we are proud to announce
its fifth edition. This computer festival will give an opportunity to students to participate and showcase
their skills in an array of school based and online competitions (Delhi NCR and International Schools), to
be held on 17th November 2021.
As learning different languages open the ability to communicate, learning computer skills give children
the ability to create technologies that impact the entire living world. This tech-fest aims to provide a
platform students of classes III to XII to display their computer skills.
The details of the various competitions are available on www.saintmarksschool.com or
www.geekahertz.in and the registration can be done on www. geekahertz.in. Please note that
the entries will be accepted latest by 08.11.2021.
Looking forward to your earnest participation.
Thanking you
Yours sincerely
PRINCIPAL (ANJALI AGGARWAL) Event In charge: Naveen Gupta
M-09971999404, E-mail: naveen.gupta@saintmarksschool.com Encl: Awards, rules and event schedule.
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St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. Public School Meera Bagh, New Delhi
Annual International Tech-Fest 2021
Date: 17th November 2021
AWARDS
● An Overall Digital Trophy will be awarded to the school with the highest points.
● The point system in each event will be as follows: -
o 1st Position: 10 points
o 2nd Position: 8 points
o 3rd Position: 6 points
● Participation e-certificates will be given to all the participants.
● The Winning team & The Runners-Up of each event will be awarded with
merit certificates.
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General Rules
1. Schools should confirm their participation through the
registration link given on the website.
2. The last date for registration is November 8th, 2021.
3. No entry will be accepted without valid school code.
4. Submission date for all categories is November 14th, 2021.
List of the final round participants will be uploaded on our
Facebook page and our website on November 15th, 2021. The
participating teams are advised to keep visiting our website
(http://geekahertz.in) and Facebook page for updates
(https://www.facebook.com/geekahertzsms).
5. School registration link: http://geekahertz.in/register
6. After registration, the school and teacher in-charge will
receive a mail from us, telling them their “School Code”,
which should be mentioned at the time of registration and
submission of individual competition entries.
7. The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
8. Award ceremony will be premiered on YouTube on Friday, 19th
November 2021.
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9. Schools may be disqualified for not adhering to the event
rules.
Registration and Submission Link
S No. Event Name Registration Link Submission Link
1. B-Plan (Idea Pitching) Reg Link (B-Plan) Sub Link (B-Plan)
2. Binary Masters (Programming) Reg Link (Binary Coders)
3. CryptoMania (Cryptic Hunt) Reg Link (cryptomania)
4. Design.apk (App Designing) Reg Link (Design.apk) Sub Link (Design.apk)
5. Junior Techies (PowerPoint) Reg Link (Junior Techies) Sub Link (Junior Techies)
6. Markians’ Gaming League (Gameplay)
Reg Link (Gaming)
7. Scratch Reg Link (Scratch) Sub Link (Scratch)
8. Surprise Reg Link (Surprise)
9. Web Coders (Web Designing) Reg Link (Web Coder) Sub Link (Web Coder)
10. Gamers’ Paradise (Game Designing)
Reg Link (Gamers Paradise))
Sub Link (Gamers' Paradise)
11. Lights Camera Action (Movie Making)
Reg Link (Movie Making)
Sub Link (Lights Camera Action)
12. Minicomp Wizards (Arduino Application)
Reg Link (Mincomp Wizards)
Sub Link (Minicomp Wizards)
Note: Registration is compulsory for all the events with valid school code. Submission without
registration will not considered.
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Rules and Regulations for the Events
1. Gamers’ Paradise (GAME DESIGNING)
Teams per school: 2
Participants per team: 2-4
Classes: 9-12
Software/Language: Any game designing platform or language
a) For the prelims, participants will have to prepare an original game based on
the any topic: - Plot based action-adventure/ Puzzle & mystery.
b) Prelims: Participants need to submit the URL of the gameplay video,
source code and readme text file. Without these three things the entry
may be rejected.
c) Results for the prelim round will be declared on the Facebook page of
Geek<a/>Hertz on 15th November 2021.
d) If any significant part of the design/code is found to be extracted from the
internet, the team will be disqualified from the competition.
e) Students will be judged on:
i. Story line
ii. Creativity
iii. Originality
iv. Graphics
For any further clarifications contact: Devyansh Kalra M-9250511682.
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2. Markians’ Gaming League
Teams per school: 1
Classes: 6-12
Participants per team: 2
a) Prelims: Participants will be competing in a 2 vs 2 BRAWLHALLA match on
13th and 14th November 2021.
b) Top 8 teams will be selected.
c) Final Round: Rocket League 2 vs 2 Tournament on 17th November 2021.
d) A Steam account and an Epic account are required.
For any further clarifications contact: Utkarsh Pant M-8287182075.
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3. Web Coders (Web Designing)
Teams per school: 1
Participants per team: 2
Classes: 6 - 10
Languages: HTML, CSS, Python, JavaScript, or any other web development
language
a) For the prelims, participants will have to prepare an original website based
on the theme Drone Technology or Fin Tech Startup.
b) Creating the database will give fetch extra marks.
c) The students will be judged on the following criteria:
i. Originality & Unique ideas
ii. Creativity & Design skills
iii. Code quality
d) Bonus points for hosting the site on GitHub.
e) Prelims: Participants need to submit the link to source code of the
website and URL link to the hosted website (optional).
f) Results for the prelim round will be declared on the Facebook page of
Geek<a/>Hertz on 15th November 2021.
g) The selected teams will be asked to explain parts of their code of website.
h) Use of any Predefined Template, CSS framework like Bootstrap or Tailwind
is discouraged.
For any further clarifications contact: Naveen Gupta, M-9971999404
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4. Lights Camera Action (Movie Making)
Teams per school: 2
Participants per team: 3-4
Classes: Open
a) For the prelims, participants will have to prepare a video based on the topic
“Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for
teachers to pay special attention to all their students.”
“Teacher’s life in Pandemic”
b) Participants need to upload the video on YouTube as unlisted and submit
the link of the video in submission form.
c) The results will be based on this submission.
d) Students will be judged on:
i. Story line
ii. Creativity
iii. Dialogues
iv. Originality
v. Technicality and editing skills
e) All movies are to be given a suitable title and duration should be 4-5
minutes.
f) There will be no final round for this event.
*For any further clarifications contact: Naveen Gupta, M-9971999404
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5. Binary Masters (Programming)
Teams per school: 2
Participants per team: 2
Classes: 8-12
Languages: Python 3+, Java, C++ or any other.
a) A preliminary round will be held on 10th November,2021 from 19:00 hours
to 21:00 hours for all students on https://www.codechef.com/.
b) Students must have account on https://www.codechef.com/. c) The top 20 teams will be selected for the Final Round.
d) Results for the first round will be declared on the Facebook page of
Geek<a/>Hertz on 15th November,2021.
e) The final round will involve unconventional programming problems that will
be held on 17th November 2021.
For any further clarifications contact: Pranav Mittal M-9650817678.
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6. Design.apk (Android App Designing)
Teams per school: 2
Participants per team: 2
Classes: Open
a) For the prelims, students will be required to make their own original app
based on a topic -Idea pitching/startup incubation marketplace or Farmer
connect (Connect with groups of farmers directly without the middlemen)
b) Prelims: Participants are required to submit the screen recording,
abstract, .apk file and source of the app. Without these three things the
entry may be rejected.
c) Result for the first round will be declared on the Facebook page of Geek-a-
Hertz.
d) Students are required to submit a well-formatted copy of the source code,
along with an (optional) PPT or video describing the app and its features.
e) Students will be judged on:
i. Originality
ii. Code quality
iii. Uniqueness Concept/Idea
For any further clarifications contact: Naveen Gupta, M-9971999404
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7. Junior Techies (PowerPoint Presentation)
Teams per school: 2
Participant(s) per team: 1
Classes: 3-5
a) For the prelims, participants will have to prepare an original presentation
based on the topic Digital Well-being.
b) Plagiarism and use of templates are discouraged and may lead to penalty or
disqualification.
c) The students will be judged on the following criteria:
i. Originality & Uniqueness
ii. Creativity and Content
iii. Design & Technical Skills
d) Results for the first round will be declared on 15th November2021, on
Facebook page of Geek<a/>Hertz.
e) Top 15 teams will be selected. Final Round will be held on 17th November
2021, and they will get 2 hours to create the final round presentation, the
topics for which will be declared on the spot.
For any further clarifications contact: Naveen Gupta, M-9971999404
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8. B-Plan (Idea Pitching)
Teams per school: 2
Participants per team: 2-4
Classes: OPEN
a) Participants are required to present an original idea for a start-up for a
unique product/service.
b) Prelims: Participants will have to submit a link of unlisted YouTube video/
Drive Link of video and a PPT describing their idea.
c) Extra points will be awarded for Prototype/Website/App.
d) Results for the first round will be declared on the Facebook page of
Geek<a/>Hertz.
e) A total of 10 teams will be selected for the final round. Each team will be
given 5 mins to present its ideas in front of the judges.
f) Judgement Criteria:
i. Concept/Idea
ii. Plan elaboration inclusive of feasibility of implementation
iii. Logistic
iv. Demand in Market
For any further clarifications contact: Naveen Gupta, M-9971999404
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9. Minicomp Wizards (Arduino Application)
Classes: Open
Teams per school: 1
Participants per team: 2
a) Students must think out of the box and create something using the Arduino
Board. E.g., Electric panel, Traffic Light Bots, etc.
b) Participants need to submit a drive folder that consists of the video of the
model, source code and abstract of the project. Without these three
things the entry may be rejected.
c) Results for the first round will be declared on 17th November,2021 on
Facebook page of Geek<a/>Hertz.
d) Top finalists’ teams need to explain their model/prototype/idea to the
judges on 17th November 2021.
For any further clarifications contact, Shreyas Dubey M- 8178220522
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10. CryptoMania (Cryptic Hunt)
Classes: Open
Teams per school: Open
Participants per team: 2
a) A 24-hour long journey through the virtual maze of the internet which will
basically involve connecting given clues, decoding messages and tons of
other tricks, to reach the final level.
b) The hunt will be on 14th November 2021, Sunday from 00:00 to 23:59.
c) Login credentials will be shared with the participants via mail.
d) For more details, join our official Discord server at
https://discord.gg/YsF86qmB2R
e) Individual entries are not allowed.
f) There will be no final round for this event.
For any further clarifications contact: Chaitanya Anand, M-9711091823
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11. Scratch
Teams per school: 2
Participants per team: 2
Classes: 6-8
a) For the prelims, participants will have to prepare a short animation or game
using Scratch.
b) Participants need to submit the URL link of the short animation or game
and a readme text file that describes the game.
c) Results will be declared based on this submission only.
d) There will be no final round for this event.
e) Students will be judged on
i. Story line
ii. Creativity
iii. Originality
iv. Code Complexity
For any further clarifications contact: Kartik Singh, M-8860477653
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12. Surprise!
Classes: 8-12
Teams per school: Open
Participants per team: 1
a) The name says it all. PS: No technical skills required.
b) Prelims will be held on 14th November 2021
c) More details will be posted on our website and the Facebook page.
For any further clarifications contact: Sanya Behera, M- +91 93197 02955
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FINAL ROUND SCHEDULE
SNO EVENT NAME TIMINGS VENUE CLASSES
1. GAMERS’
PARADISE (GAME
DESIGNING)
10:00 AM
onwards
Microsoft
Teams
9-12
2. MARKIANS’
LEAGUE GAMING
(GAMEPLAY)
1 PM onwards Discord –
Microsoft
Teams
6-12
3. WEB CODERS
(WEB DESIGNING)
9:30 AM
onwards
Microsoft
Teams
6-10
4. LIGHTS CAMERA
ACTION (MOVIE
MAKING)
NO FINALS - OPEN
5. BINARY MASTERS
(PROGRAMMING)
10:00 AM -
12:00 PM
Code Chef
Platform
Online
8-12
6. DESIGN.APK
(ANDROID APP
DESIGNING)
11:00 AM
onward
Microsoft
Teams
OPEN
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7. JUNIOR TECHIES
(POWERPOINT
PRESENTATION)
10:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Microsoft
Teams
3-5
8 B-PLAN
(IDEA PITCHING)
11.30 AM
onwards
Microsoft
Teams
OPEN
9. MINICOMP
WIZARDS
(ARDUINO
APPLICATION)
10:00 AM
onwards
Microsoft
Teams
OPEN
10. CRYPTOMANIA
(CRYPTIC HUNT)
NO FINALS - OPEN
11. SCRATCH NO FINALS - 6-8
12. SURPRISE EVENT 11AM ONWARDS Microsoft
Teams/
Discord
8-12
For any other queries or complete information, you may contact:
Naveen Gupta, M-9971999404, 8368034373 (Overall In-charge)
E-mail: naveen.gupta@saintmarksschool.com