Scavenger Hunt - August 22-28
Uncover the Secrets of the Little Apple!
Welcome, Manhattan Tech students, to the ultimate Scavenger Hunt adventure! Get ready to explore the hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and local treasures that make this town truly special. Whether you're new to the area or a seasoned local, we hope this leads to an exciting day of fun, collaboration, and discovery. Gather your friends, form teams, and let the hunt begin!
Rules of the Hunt
Safety First: Participants must prioritize their safety and the safety of others throughout the scavenger hunt. Follow all traffic rules and pedestrian safety guidelines when navigating public areas. Avoid engaging in any activities that could cause harm to oneself, others, or property.
Stay in Public Areas: The scavenger hunt is designed so that participants remain in public spaces or areas that are accessible to the public.
Follow Laws and Regulations: Abide by all local laws, regulations, and ordinances during the scavenger hunt. Avoid any illegal or unethical activities, including littering, vandalism, or harassment.
Leave No Trace: Leave the areas you visit in the same condition you found them. Avoid leaving behind any physical evidence of your presence.
How To Participate in the Hunt - August 22nd - 28th
- Follow Us on Social Media: If you have Facebook like and follow our official Facebook social media account.
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Keep an Eye Out for Clues: Check our Facebook social media page daily at 9:00 AM (August 22-25) for new clues related to the scavenger hunt. Clues will be in riddle form that lead you to specific locations around Manhattan, KS.
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Decode the Clue and Visit the Designated Location of the Day: Analyze the clues provided carefully. Think creatively and solve the puzzles to determine the locations they hint at. Once you decipher a clue, visit the location it points you to. These locations will be public spaces.
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Scan the QR Code: At each location, you'll find a QR code posted along with a code. Use your smartphone's camera or a QR code scanning app to scan the QR code. Each QR code you scan will direct you to a form to complete for a chance at the Manhattan Tech prize pack. The more daily clues you decipher the higher your chances of winning.
Additional Information Regarding the Hunt
There will be four locations that individuals participating in the hunt will be able to discover.
There will be four locations that individuals participating in the hunt will be able to discover. Each individual is allowed one entry per location discovered for a total of 4 entries.
Partcipants will be entered in to win a Manhattan Tech prize pack which will consist of various Manhattan Tech gear as well as other branded SWAG.
Those that like and follow our page will be able to view the riddles posted daily August 22-25 at 9:00 AM on our Manhattan Tech Facebook page.
The hunt will begin on August 22nd at 9:00 AM and conclude on August 28th at 9:00 AM to allow for those that cannot search during the week to do so over the weekend.
How do I scan QR codes?
Most smartphones have built-in QR scanners, which are sometimes built in the camera. A QR scanner is simply a way to scan QR codes.
Some tablets, such as the Apple iPad, have QR readers built into their cameras.
Some older devices may require a particular app to read QR codes – these apps are readily available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Scanning a QR code using your device is straightforward:
- Open the QR reader application or the camera on your smartphone.
- Point it at the QR code – you should be able to point your camera from any angle and still receive the necessary information.
- The data will be instantly shown on screen – for instance, if the QR code contains contact details, your phone should instantly download these.
Source: https://usa.kaspersky.com/resource-center/definitions/what-is-a-qr-code-...
