AP CSP, Introduction to Hardware Technology & Cybersecurity

Welcome to the Introduction to AP Computer Science Principles, Hardware Technology and Cybersecurity pathway courses!  Whether you just want to learn about digital technology or complete the pathway and earn your IT certification, this is the place to be.

 

 

 Current student registration codes for 2023-2024 school year:

 

 

 

 

 

3rd Period - Intro to Hardware Technology: dlz4czy (click here for CodeHS syllabus) 

4th Period - Introduction to Cybersecurity zdrdrod

 

 

 

  Competition is a cornerstone of our program.  Every student in my classes is required to participate in one or more of the competitions throughout the year.  Many of the competitions are free to the students and allow them to pit their skills against other students around the nation.  Some of the competitions for this year include:

 

 

Georgia Cyber Center invitational events

 

AFCEA CERTS CTF 2022 hosted by Parsons Cyber

2nd Place High School Division - Adam Beard, Zander Conner, Samuel Hobbs, and Hunter Rawlins

 

Columbia County Workforce Showcase 2022 hosted by Parsons Cyber -

1st Place - Esteban Ballestero, Zander Conner, Samuel Hobbs, and Hunter Rawlins

3rd Place - Adam Beard, Abigail Rhea, Benjamin Smith, and Jake VanEssendelft

 

AFCEA CERTS CTF 2019 hosted by Parsons Cyber

2nd Place High School Division -  Caleb Emery, Noah Clark, Eliana Lopez, and Ryan Gil

 

 

National Governors' Association CTF

HSCTF

Check CTFtime.org for upcoming events! 

 

Cyber Patriot 

Evans Cyber Knights 1  - 37th place nationally in Platinum Division.

Evans Cyber Knights 4 - 3rd place nationally in Gold Division

Evans Cyber Knights 5 - 7th place nationally in Silver Division

 

Evans Cyber Knights 1 (lucky number 14-0013) placed 2nd in Georgia and 97th nationally in Platinum Division.  Cyber Patriot XIV Platinum Semi Final Round.  We also won 1st (Cyber Knights 4) and 3rd (Cyber Knights 3)  in the state in Silver Division.

 

Evans Cyber Knights 1 - Adam Beard, Zander Conner, Hunter Rawlins, Benjamin Smith, and Claire Wilburn

Evans Cyber Knights 4 - Jaysen Lami, Asher Lizama, and Ajmal Popal 

Evans Cyber Knights 3 - Alexis Bussey, Trinity Elliott, Abigail Rhea, and Velmuel Smith

 

Congratulations to our Cyber Knights 5 team for placing 1st in the nation during the State Round and 2nd in the nation in the Semi-Final Round beating our over 1,800 teams across the country! (Captain Caleb Emery, Noah Clark, Carson Jennings, Jason Little, Logan Kaminer, and Asher Lizama LeStat)

 

 

Congratulations also to our Cyber Knights 1 team which placed 3rd in the State Round!

 

(Captain Xavier Mitchell, Zach Jones, Abigail Rhea, Bryce Carroll, Will Guy, and Adam Beard.)

 

Monday - Windows Server

Tuesday - Packet Tracer & Linux

Wednesday - Networking

Thursday - Linux

*Windows OS hardening instruction will occur as needed

 

Join Future Business Leaders of America. This is the official Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) for the Cybersecurity pathway.  Active participation in FBLA is required to qualify for certain diploma seals or accolades.  Explore the Competitive Events