Hilary Rojas '23 and Isabelle Duprey '24 competed in a hackathon called Hack the Box "Capture the Flag".
The event was sponsored by The Sanford Family. Over 60 students from local high schools competed in 13 challenges, across 7 categories.
They placed 11th out of 60 students! Linda S. Sanford, '74Ed, '98HON, St. John's Board of Trustees Emerita, gave the opening remarks and encouraged students "to learn a lot because cybersecurity is a field that is open to many opportunities, and it is important to learn how to deploy technology safely."
I believe Computer Science is going to contribute an impressive amount to our future. It enables various technological advancements in multiple industries such as healthcare, Education, Entertainment, Sustainability, Agriculture and more! - Hilary Rojas '23