High School North students were honored at the 2015 National Center for Women & Information Technology Awards for Aspirations in Computing. New Jersey winners and national runner-ups include Tanvi Bajpai, Srilaya Bhavaraju, and Ashley Desai. New Jersey runner-ups include Katrina Beske and Tejashri Nandan.
Evaneet Sachar is a 2015 New Jersey winner. Nihar Sidhu, a 2014 New Jersey winner, is a 2015 New Jersey winner, and a 2015 national runner-up. Harika Vedati, a 2014 New Jersey winner, is a 2015 national runner-up.
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) celebrates young women at the high school level for their computing-related achievements and interests. Recipients are selected for their computing and IT aptitude, leadership ability, academic history, and plans for post-secondary education. The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing offers both a national and local affiliate competitions to generate support and visibility for women’s participation in communities nationwide
