Logistics

The competition will be 3 hours (non-consecutive) long and will consist of a number of programming challenges that teams must work together to solve. For specifics on grading, scoring, and prizes, read the competition rules and check out the problems in our archive.

The competition will be held at Montgomery Blair High school. Our address is 51 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, MD 20901. The competition will take place in the cafeteria and classrooms on the first floor. Free lunch will be served to all contestants at noon. All teams must come with an adult chaperone who may wait in our hospitality room. Each team member should bring a laptop, a water bottle, and scratch paper/pencils. Please remember that only contestants in Middle and High School may compete in-person.

The contest will be presented through a YouTube livestream. The livestream will give announcements and clarifications, and will stream the in-person award ceremony when the contest is over.

Registration is now open. Fill out the form once per team. Once you have completed the form, a confirmation email will be sent to each team member.

If you have any questions, please send us an email at mbit.organizers@gmail.com.