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The IT department of the HTL Wien West is pleased about an extraordinary success: At this years Cloudflight Coding Contest (CCC) on November 14th, 2025, its students impressed with top performances.
The CCC is one of the largest programming competitions in Europe. Complex tasks have to be solved over several hours that require logical thinking, structured work and a high level of concentration - skills that are essential for the digital world. The competition allows students to demonstrate their skills under real-world conditions and compete with thousands of others. According to the organizers, 4,753 people took part this year at 42 locations in 10 countries.
Particularly noteworthy is the performance of the student Angelo Schreiner, who confidently took first place in Vienna. It reached number 8 worldwide - an extraordinary success given the strong competition from schools and universities worldwide. The team led by students Daniel Platonov and Marcel Malbasic also showed impressive skills and secured second place in the Vienna competition.
The impressive successes of the students at HTL Wien West show the potential that lies in technical training. Competitions such as the Cloudflight Coding Contest motivate young people to apply and further develop their digital skills in a practical manner. I warmly congratulate the award winners and the committed team of teachers on this great success, said Education Director for Vienna Elisabeth Fuchs.
The CCC will be held simultaneously at numerous educational and technology locations worldwide. This year these included:
University POLITEHNICA Bucharest; AI Cuza University Iasi (Romania)
University of West Bohemia Pilsen (Czech Republic)
TU Darmstadt & 42 Heilbronn (Germany)
JKU Linz, HTL Braunau, HTL Krems, HTBLuVA Salzburg (Austria)
Auroville Institute of Applied Technology (India)
Tuzane ICT Hub, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
This years success impressively shows how excellently trained the young programmers are. Your achievements underline the quality of the education at the HTL Wien West. The school community warmly congratulates Angelo Schreiner and the Platonov/Malbasic team on this extraordinary success!
