C721-FA25-TU&SA-BNO-USACO Contest-Sliver

Program Description

Course Details: • Name: USACO Contest - Sliver • Date: December 2, 2025 – January 31, 2026 • Time: Tuesdays, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM; Saturdays, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM • Location: Vinci Burlington/Vinci Newton/Online Classroom • Grades: G7+ • Prerequisite: C711 A focused course for students preparing to compete in the USACO. This sprint-style class emphasizes contest strategies, mock problems, and analysis. Students will build the skills to compete in timed environments and gain the confidence to tackle Bronze-level and beyond. Learning Outcomes: 1. Sharpen problem-solving speed and efficiency 2. Apply key algorithms to real contest problems 3. Analyze solutions and learn from common mistakes 4. Advance toward higher USACO levels