{"id":903,"date":"2013-07-28T23:19:04","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T04:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/?p=903"},"modified":"2014-09-24T22:29:38","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T03:29:38","slug":"contest-prep-materials-info-posted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/contest-prep-materials-info-posted\/","title":{"rendered":"New Contest Prep Materials Info Posted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Information on all A+ Computer Science Contest Preparation Materials has been recently updated.\u00a0 You can get information on new materials by visiting the <a title=\"A+ Computer Science Contest Materials Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/contestmaterial.htm\">A+ Contest Materials page<\/a>.\u00a0 Java 7 topics will be a bigger focus this year.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"New UIL Computer Science Topic List\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uiltexas.org\/files\/academics\/UILCS-JavaTopicList1314.pdf\">2013-2014 UIL Computer Science Topic List<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official UIL Computer Science\u00a0written test and packet writer will be writing tests and packets again this year for A+ Computer Science.\u00a0 The tests and packets will reflect the current test and packet style used by UIL Computer Science.\u00a0 The content will also be similar, including the 5 open ended non-language specific questions at the end of each test.<\/p>\n<p>I will be updating my contest dates page soon so send me an email if you dates already set in stone. The Houston area will kick off the programming contest season in early October. \u00a07 Lakes will be starting it off once again this year.<\/p>\n<p>2014 Houston Area Contest Dates<br \/>\nOct 11 \u2013 Seven Lakes Kickoff Classic<br \/>\nOct 16 &#8211; Dulles HS Contest<br \/>\nNov\u00a08 \u2013 Taylor Halloween Contest<br \/>\nNov 15 \u2013 Clements Thanksgiving Contest<br \/>\nDec 6\u00a0\u2013 Tompkins UIL Fall Meet<br \/>\nDec 13 \u2013 Cy Woods Christmas Contest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information on all A+ Computer Science Contest Preparation Materials has been recently updated.\u00a0 You can get information on new materials by visiting the A+ Contest Materials page.\u00a0 Java 7 topics will be a bigger focus this year. 2013-2014 UIL Computer Science Topic List The official UIL Computer Science\u00a0written test and packet writer will be writing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,31,44,43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":981,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903\/revisions\/981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}