Computer Science
This person's official title is the Executive Director of CodeRVA, although most students just think of her as the principal.
Who is Dr. Goranson?
Mysterious builder robs villages in order to destroy a dragon from a different dimension.
What is Minecraft?
This animal is often a part of jokes that ask why it crosses the road.
What is a chicken?
This character is the big bad for many Nintendo games. The games usually start with him kidnapping a fruit based princess.
Who is Bowser?
Although you can find these in math as well, in computer science they let us store information for later use.
What are variables?
Although CodeRVA pulls from many different locations, this city is where the physical building is located.
What is Richmond?
Video game mascots get together to beat each other up for no real reason.
What is Super Smash Bros?
This country's capital is the city of Beijing.
What is China?
This company's first product was a rice cooker. Now a days they sell TVs, Helldivers 2, and the fifth version of their successful console.
What is Sony?
These are used to repeat sections of code. These are used to repeat sections of code. These are used to repeat sections of code. These are used to repeat sections of code.
What is a loop?
A group of strangers skydive onto an island only to collect junk and run from a storm.
What is Fortnite?
This mythical monster has the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and a serpent's tail.
What is a chimera?
This company's most notable characters include a super soldier looking for rings in space, a purple dragon, and a British time traveler who goes back 3 seconds at a time.
What is Microsoft?
This can be included when writing a function to pass a value from the "main" program. You don't have to include this when writing a function though.
What is a parameter?
This was the year that CodeRVA was founded.
What is 2017?
A tiny bug with a nail wanders through an underground insect city, fighting other bugs, bouncing off walls, and getting lost in dark, creepy tunnels while trying to figure out why everything is so sad.
What is Hollow Knight?
This snack was originally invented by George Speck. Legend says that he invented it when a customer sent back his fries because they were too thick. So he cut then extra thin.
What is a chip?
This popular digital game distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation offers a wide range of PC games, as well as community features and game development tools.
What is Steam?
This famous computer scientist not only helped invent the internet with his work on the ARPANET, he also visited CodeRVA.
Who is Vint Cerf?
This teacher helps run the Debate Club and serves as leader of the Humanities (GS1, GS2, AS1, and AS2) department.
Who is Ms. Vandy?
A little square jumps over spikes and crashes into everything while techno music plays in the background, and you keep restarting because it's way harder than it looks.
What is Geometry Dash?
This melodious ringing sound is often produced by striking a bell.
What is a chime?
Pocket, Light, Color, and Advance were all styles or variants of this video game hardware system.
What is a Game Boy?