Weare Middle School took several awards at New Hampshire’s first virtual coding competition on Dec. 19 at Pinkerton Academy. For participation in coding events leading up to the final competition, Weare Middle School took two second place awards the Diversity Award for highest percentage of girls participating based on school population and the Faculty Award for the number of faculty and staff who participated.
Additionally, the seventh-grade Weare Middle School team of Nathaniel Peters and Rebecca Carson took second place Best Performance Award for middle schools.
Weare Middle School sent four finalists to the state’s first virtual coding competition: Eighth graders Ian Lavertu and Brooke Blackburn (Jayna Henry, alternate) and seventh graders Nathaniel Peters and Rebecca Carson.