JCA Tech Club earns scholarships at Lewis University’s “Guardians of the Grid” competition

JCA's Tech Club posing after taking 2nd and 3rd place at the "Guardians of the Grid" competition on Saturday, April 23rd at Lewis University.

JCA’s Tech Club posing after taking 2nd and 3rd place at the “Guardians of the Grid” competition on Saturday, April 23rd at Lewis University.

Congratulations to the JCA Tech Club for placing 2nd and 3rd out of 8 teams on Saturday, April 23rd at the first annual “Guardians of the Grid” competition hosted by Lewis University.  The competition hosted freshmen through seniors and was sponsored by the NSA and ComEd.  JCA freshmen Kinsley Moore and Jack Smith finished in second place and both received $80 in prize money and a $500 scholarship to any college of their choice.  Freshmen Maddie Anderson and Nathin Wascher finished in third place and both received $80 in prize money and $250 scholarships to any college of their choice.  All participants received a free minicomputer and an invitation to participate next year.

If you would like to learn how you can earn scholarships or have an interest in computer or VR technology, contact JCA’s Director of Technology, and the moderator of the JCA Tech Club, Mr. Dan Vohasek at dvohasek@jca-online.org.  The JCA Tech Club meets Tuesday and Thursday after school.  The club is open to all skill levels and classes.


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