Great Computer Challenge

The Great Computer Challenge is a joint project of WHRO Public Media, the Consortium for Interactive Instruction, and Old Dominion University! This is a competitive opportunity for students in Kindergarten through 12th Grade to demonstrate their knowledge of various computer applications and programming skills.

Categories include: Artificial Intelligence (AI), CAD, CyberSecurity, Desktop Presentations, Desktop Publishing, Graphic Design, Integrated Applications, Internet Scavenger Hunt, Music Composition, Programming-Object Oriented Business, Programming-Scientific/Non-Business, Video Editing, Visual Programming/Block Coding Using Scratch or Scratch Jr., and Web Design.

Thanks to all who participated in the

40th Annual Great Computer Challenge!!

Please check back later for the dates of GCC 2026.

40th Annual Great Computer Challenge
Old Dominion University Webb Center, Norfolk, VA

Senior Competition - March 15, 2025
Level 3 -Grades 6-8
Level 4 - Grades 9-12
Junior Competition - May 3, 2025
Level 1 - Grades K-2
Level 2 - Grades 3-5

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Senior Competition

Junior Competition