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Mountain View High student wins Google open source contest
Movies, posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 8, 2008 at 8:58 pm

As the winners of Google's open source contest, 10 high school students and their parents were flown to the company's Mountain View headquarters last week to receive their prizes. While some contestants traveled from as far as South Africa and Poland, the trip was not too demanding for Jonathan Wilde, a student at Mountain View High School.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 18, 2008, 12:00 AM

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Posted by r00m23, a resident of another community, on Sep 8, 2008 at 8:58 pm

as seen on Jay Leno

Posted by Bobby M, a resident of another community, on Sep 8, 2008 at 11:57 pm

Just saw this article on Jay Leno ... hilarious !! "Mountain View High student wins Google open source contest

First prize: a trip to Mountain View"

Posted by Don Frances, Mountain View Voice Editor, on Sep 9, 2008 at 10:17 am
Don Frances is a member (registered user) of Mountain View Online

Can someone tell us which night Jay Leno talked about this? I've seen him do that sketch before, where he holds up funny articles from around the country. What paper was it?

Posted by Dave, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2008 at 9:18 pm

It was last night (Monday 9/8)

Posted by Dave, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2008 at 9:19 pm

And it was the article in the Mountain View Voice :-)

Posted by Dave, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on Sep 9, 2008 at 9:27 pm

And the show is here:

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