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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The Institute for Computing Education will have a Scratch Awards on Saturday May 22nd from 2pm -4pm at Georgia Tech. The awards ceremony will take place in Klaus room 1116. Registration closes Sat May 8th (extended to Monday May 10th by 11:45pm). Students can register at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LG3K8S7. Submissions are due by Sat May 15th. Students will be expected to upload their entries to the Scratch website http://scratch.mit.edu (you can create a free login on this site).
We will give a prize to at least one entry in each category (if we have at least 1 entry in the category). In addition we will also give out the following special awards: Most Creative, Best Comedy, Best Drama, Best Educational Game, Best Educational Animation, Best Dance, Best Simulation, Best use of Sound, Most Artistic, and Best Original Idea.
For more information: http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/ice-gt/1285
