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-We will have more practice contests in February and March.
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-Two teams represented York at the 2018 regional programming contest.
+I think our 2022-23 team did better than any other York team.
-They competed against 98 teams including multiple from Waterloo, U of T, MIT, ....
+(They even got there themselves.)
-I am afraid that the problems this year really were too hard.
+  * Gengchen Tuo, Kuimou Yu, & Tien Phan
-The red team (Justin Su, Chonglun Allen Chen, and Phan Ngoc Tien) ranked 9th on the practice run and 41th on the hard problems. They were very close to getting another of the problem. For me this is respectable. Everyone ranked 61-98 got zero problems
+solved EIGHT problems out of 12 at the regional contest placing 15th (behind 14 teams from the big 5 schools Purdue, Waterloo, CMU, UofT and UMich).  Nobody solved more than 10 problems.
-solved, as was the case with our gold team (Junlin Chen, Hoang Minh, and Jacob Jae). They were just on the edge of getting a few of them. Also respectable.
-We had lots of fun and it is great job preparation.
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-Some students recently went on a Lassonde-organized trip to Silicon
+Thank you all for a fantastic ICPC (ACM) competition 2020-21. Our students did great.
-Valley, where they met with York alumni who are now working for the
+(I don't want to take any credit. They did all the work.)
-big software companies out there.  Among the alumni were Andrew
+  * York Red: Justin Su, Phan Ngoc Tien, Gengchen Tuo
-Evdokimov and Joy Choi, who both told the current students that doing
+    * Ranked 22:67 > top third   solving 7 out of 12
-the practice contests were extremely useful preparation for them to
+  * York Gold: Chonglun (Allen) Chen, Hoang Minh, Cameron Bedard
-make it through the interview process at Google and end up with jobs
+    * Ranked 33:67 > top half   solving 5 out of 12
-they really like.  So, students are benefiting from the contest
+https://ecna20.kattis.com/standings/standalone
-preparations.
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+Two teams represented York at the 2019 regional programming contest.
+They competed against 120 teams including multiple from Waterloo, U of T, MIT, ....
+I clearly told them that I would love them to rank between 1/2 and 1/3.
+I am proud to announces the our teams did very well this year.
+Team york-lion2 (Justin Su, Allen Chonglun Chen, Ellie Seohyun Jeong) and
+Team york-lion1 (Phan Ngoc Tien, Gengchen, and Ahmed Walid)
+ranked at the 1/4 mark, namely 31/120 and 34/120.
+We had lots of fun and it is great job preparation.
+[[https://ecna19.kattis.com/standings/standalone]]
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 See links at left for completed contests.
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