Mcpt.ca Website Review

this is the website for the william lyon mackenzie computer programming team. here you can learn about competitive programming. we. also have lessons appropriate for your high school ics courses. mackenzie computer programming team, affectionately known as mcpt, is a group of dedicated individuals focused on furthering their computer science knowledge and competing in programming competitions. the team consists of 6 branches — junior, game development, intermediate, advanced, gi*ls, and junior gi*ls — with each branch meeting once a week to learn and train. mcpt students are interested in learning beyond their course material, building their critical thinking skills and being persistent towards improvement. these students compete in various special events, as well as 5 ranked on-site programming contests each year. mcpt hopes to open these competitions to other being president of cpt has been my goal since i joined the club in grade 9. over the last three years, i have seen how much people benefit from this club, and am hoping to provide the same experience to members this year. when it comes to programming, i personally prefer practical applications over competitive ones. of course, the club is focused on competitive programming. aside from programming, i also enjoy math and chess, as well as debate (you can also find me in all those clubs). whether it is learning or teaching at cpt, i enjoy competitive programming. my notable achievements include cheesing the 5-point over the past 3 years, cpt has not only provided me with knowledge but also strengthened my pas*ion for programming. both fun and engaging, the club offers a wonderful environment for those interested in computer science. the first time i touched programming was in grade 9, and honestly, the whole idea of coding intimated me especially the endless symbols and phrases that seemed nonsensical at the time. now that i’ve been exploring the field of cs for a few years both in and out of school,