Hiya,I'mDrake!👋🏻
Junior enrolled at Blue Valley West High School.
School Stats
Programming Stats
About Me
I'm Drake Semchyshyn, a web developer with a strong foundation in building dynamic and user-friendly websites using modern frameworks like Next.js and SvelteKit. With a background in both front-end and back-end development, I bring expertise in languages like Rust and Python to create efficient, scalable applications. Beyond coding, I stay engaged with teamwork and discipline through competitive volleyball and as an active member of my school's marching band. My projects showcase my commitment to clean, functional design and my drive for continuous learning and improvement in web development.
Competitions
KU High School Design Competition 2024
2nd
High School Design is a free event that takes place annually in the fall, putting high school students' creativity, teamwork skills, technical knowledge, and abilities to the test. Each High School Design features new engineering design challenges in various engineering disciplines created by students in the Self Engineering Leadership Fellows (SELF) Program. Working as individuals or in small teams, high school students design, build, and test a project that addresses the design criteria.
Projects
Welcome to the portfolio of Drake Semchyshyn, a seasoned web developer dedicated to crafting user-friendly and impactful web applications. This site showcases Drake’s expertise in both front-end and back-end development, highlighting projects that combine creativity with technical precision. Here, you'll find examples of work that demonstrate a deep understanding of web technologies and practical skills in Rust and Python. Beyond development, this portfolio reflects Drake's commitment to excellence and teamwork—qualities honed through active involvement in club and school volleyball as well as the marching band. Dive in to explore a diverse, versatile body of work grounded in both skill and passion.
Truck Loader is a streamlined app designed to simplify logistics for marching bands by making it easy to log and manage instruments during transport. With Truck Loader, band members and staff can check instruments in and out effortlessly using QR codes, ensuring accurate, real-time tracking of each piece of equipment. The app provides instant details on which instruments are loaded or still need loading, reducing the risk of misplaced items and making setup and teardown faster and more organized. Tailored for the fast-paced needs of marching bands, Truck Loader enhances efficiency and keeps every instrument accounted for.
Catalyst is an innovative application designed to enhance the student experience on Canvas LMS by providing a more intuitive and user-friendly interface. Built as a powerful new client for Canvas, Catalyst goes beyond basic functionality to offer tools like personalized schedules, real-time assignment tracking, and integrated AI features. These additions help students stay organized, manage their workloads effectively, and even gain insights into study habits or content summaries. Catalyst is the all-in-one academic companion for students seeking a seamless, efficient, and supportive learning platform.