Attention LyonHackers! 📣 Here is what your coding-filled weekend will look like - the workshops hosted by our execs will help guide you to complete your projects, so don't miss out! ✍️

Now that you've had a small rest after CCC (or maybe you've stayed on the grind 💪), it's time... for MCPT's fourth annual hackathon! 🧑‍💻
LyonHacks IV will be an online hackathon open to all WLMAC students from April 6th 12:00 PM - 8th 11:59 PM (for a total of 60 hours). Students can form teams of up to 4 individuals and the top ranking teams will be awarded with a prize pool of $150 🏆 !
Use the link below to register to confirm your participation in this exciting event before the deadline (April 5th 11:59 PM) 🗓️:
https://mcpt.ca/lyonhacks4

Are you snuggling to get through these winter days? 🥶 Just wanna stay at home and chillax? 🍵 Well then, settle down, grab a laptop, a nice cup of hot cocoa, your favourite blanket, and get ready for...
The second Lyon's Computing Competition (LCC) of the year, which will be coming up this Thursday (November 30) from 5pm to 7:30pm! In case you forgot, it is a team programming competition with both a junior and a senior division for Mackenzie students. We're excited to announce that the top three teams for both the senior and junior competitions will receive limited edition MCPT stickers as a prize! So don't hesitate and give it your all 💪!
Also, a reminder that in order to participate in next year's CCC, you must participate in at least 3 LCCs. If you're in a new team, make sure to sign up with the link below by Wednesday, November 29th at 11:59pm. As this form is only for new teams, existing teams cannot be changed.
https://mcpt.ca/lcc/signup

It's that time of year MAC! The Lyon, our school's newspaper, is gearing up for another year.
We've got tons of positions:
* Writer (general, sports, arts)
* Artists (Comics, front/back covers, general)
* Copy editors
* Graphic designers
* Music Correspondent
* Photographer
To apply, click here: https://forms.gle/vXmC3GPJnnPF88xC9
Don't forget to head over to wlmac.thelyonnews on Instagram for updates :)
Applications close OCTOBER 8TH 2023!

Hey Mackenzie!
DECA Mackenzie is back and stronger than ever! DECA is a business case competition where members develop their knowledge on various business topics, enhance their public speaking skills, and make the coolest memories with friends. General member applications for Mackenzie's most prestigious business club are open now!
Apply by FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH, 2023 AT 11:59 PM for your chance to develop excellent presentation skills, gain in-depth business knowledge, and attend once-in-a-lifetime competitions! Prior business knowledge is not mandatory as our excellent trainers will teach you everything you need to know!
Application link: bit.ly/2024deca
We hope you're ready to take on this amazing opportunity and we're excited to read all of your spectacular applications! Best of luck!
Mackenzie DECA Linktree: Here

We are excited to announce that MGCI and WLMAC have joined together to host the annual WxMCTF cybersecurity competition with over $2000 worth of prizes! 🎉
Dates: ⏰
WxMCTF will run from March 1, 2023 @ 00:00 (EST) to March 13, 2023 @ 23:59 (EST).
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Compete in teams of up to 4 and battle it out with your skills in digital forensics, website and binary exploitation, reverse engineering, and cryptography! The challenges are designed with a low barrier of entry to enable even first-time competitors to gain experience and knowledge in an enjoyable, cooperative way. This contest is organized by WLMAC's Cybersecurity Club and MGCI's CTF Club. Our $2000+ worth of prizes are generously supported by DigitalOcean. This competition is open to everyone, but prizes are only available for teams entirely made up of Ontario high school students.
Links: :link:


ctftime event: https://ctftime.org/event/1911
contest and registration page: https://ctf.mcpt.ca/contest/WxMCTF
info document: https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/19e-frfMbch_aIjb7y4WPvUoxH3ZtnCkm6TUDUDl1PEQ/preview

Hey Mac! Have you ever wondered whether the hours you spend binge watching on Netflix is worth it? Well, Trivia Club has the perfect event for you!
TODAY (FEB 16) AT LUNCH IN ROOM 219 come test your knowledge with some TV themed trivia.
All are welcome, bring your friends and lunch! We hope to see you there.

rm. 219 @ LUNCH on Thursday Dec. 15
Bring your lunch, friends, or just yourself to compete in some holiday merriment. As always, there will be prizes for the winners!
See you there!

rm. 219 @ LUNCH on Thursday Nov. 17th
Bring your lunch, friends, or just yourself to compete in some food themed trivia. As always, there will be prizes for the winners!
See you there!

rm. 219 @ LUNCH on Thursday Nov. 3rd
Bring your friends and lunch to compete in some cinema themed trivia for a cinema themed prize. Plus, this week we will have a NEW GAME FORMAT!
See you there!