Spencer Hedges
Student Developer & 4× Hackathon Winner
About Spencer Hedges
I'm Spencer Hedges — a student developer and 4× hackathon winner building practical software with web technologies and AI. My work spans browser extensions, accessibility tools, and educational apps, with awards from Hack@Davidson, FutureHacks, and a finalist run at the NASA Space Apps Challenge.
Young Innovator
Starting early on my journey in technology and programming
Problem Solver
Love tackling complex challenges with creative solutions
Quick Learner
Always eager to explore and master new technologies
Technical Skills
Web Development
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
Development Tools
- Bash
- Git + Github
- Python
Projects & Hackathon Wins
Hack@Davidson 2026 – Evident (Winner)
Evident – See. Know. Trust. A cross-browser extension that analyzes articles with one click and flags emotional manipulation, factual errors, bias, and more. Inline trust scores and sentence-level highlights, right in the article.
View ProjectFutureHacks 7 - Best Innovative Project (Junior Category)
EdutainAI - Turn Study Time into Play Time with AI-Powered Educational Games. A revolutionary approach to making learning fun and engaging through interactive games and quizzes.
View ProjectNASA Space Apps Challenge Finalist
The Piedmont Puddle Jumpers - Participating in NASA's global hackathon to solve real-world challenges.
View ProjectHack@Davidson Winner
Oak Scheduling - Best Accessibility App Award Winner. A revolutionary approach to healthcare appointment scheduling.
View ProjectAwards & Recognition
Hack@Davidson 2026 — Winner
- Evident — Cross-browser extension flagging bias, manipulation, and factual errors with inline trust scores.
FutureHacks 7 — Best Innovative Project (Junior)
- EdutainAI — AI-powered educational games turning study time into play time.
NASA Space Apps Challenge 2024 — Finalist
- The Piedmont Puddle Jumpers — Global hackathon team tackling NASA-defined real-world challenges.
Hack@Davidson — Best Accessibility App
- Oak Scheduling — Healthcare appointment scheduling built for accessibility.