USA Computing Olympiad (USACO)
The most prestigious algorithmic programming competition in the U.S., serving as the pathway to the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI). Four divisions (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum) allow students to progress based on performance.
We provide: Hundreds of hours of free on-line training resources
On-line programming contests (four per year) for students at all levels
An intensive summer training camp, to which the top students in the USA are invited
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