National City for Women Information Technology (NCWIT)
NCWIT seeks high-school-level young women to apply for
the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing!
The NCWIT Award forAspirations in Computing honors young
women active and interested in computing and encourages them to pursue their
passion for technology.
Winners get cool prizes, gadgets, and scholarships, and
can join a community of like-minded technical women.
National award-winners are selected from across the country and
Affiliate Award competitions are available in all 50 states,
the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin
Islands.
All girls at all computing levels are encouraged to
apply-we'd like to recognize aspirations, not just accomplishments!
National award-winners receive:
·
$500 in cash
· A
laptop computer
· An
engraved award (for both the student and her school)
· An
expenses-paid trip to the national Award ceremony (for the student
and her parent/guardian) on March 10, 2012 (I'm sure they mean 2013)
Application Deadline: November 18, 2012
To apply log on to: http://ww2.ncwit.org/award/award.index.php