Hey Parents and Students! Today was a wonderful day, a bittersweet ending to our Annual XXCoders Summer Camp! A huge shoutout and thank you to all of our supporters who stand behind XXCoders and all our work and what we stand behind. A thank you to Anissa from Girls Inc., Read more…
Hello Parents and Students! Today was truly an amazing day for XXCoders. We were given the opportunity to go to Google NYC for our field trip! To start off our trip the girls woke up bright and early to head to Chelsea, NY. Once we first arrived the girls were Read more…
Hey Parents and Students! Today the girls continued to code their .html files onto their different text editors. The girls had a guest speaker, Shauna to talk to the girls. Shauna encouraged the girls by talking about minorities in the workplace and not just the technology fields to pursue their Read more…
Hey Parents and Students! Today after the girls ate their lunch they continued to code their blogs on different text editors. Some computers allowed ‘Sublime’ others allowed ‘Editpad Lite’ these two programs allow the .html files to be uploaded and typed out for the multiple sections and posts of their Read more…
Hope you had a wonderful weekend Parents and Students! Today we recapped our first week of XXCoders with going around the room and sharing our favorite thing we learned last week. We also went over as a class the beginning lines of our code to our blogs. The girls will Read more…
We’ve made it through our first week! Only one more to go! Today the girls had an amazing day learning Python! In order to understand the code that we all typed as a group, we went around the room explaining and defining different methods and key terms that are used Read more…
Good evening Parents and Students! Today after the girls had their lunch we launched our first Python code. The girls were able to create how to roll a pair of die that produced two random numbers ranging from 1 to 6 like an actual dice. For tonight’s assignment that was Read more…
Hello again Parents and Students! Today we had a lovely guest speaker Anissa from Girls Inc. come in and giver her speech about confidence. Anissa was kind enough to give the girls a designed notebook for the girls to keep. She also set up multiple interactive games so the girls Read more…
Hello Parents and Students! Today to start off our second day of camp we were able to enjoy our lunches while the computers were being set up with the helpful website Scratch! Most of the students were able to understand the processes of Scratch and even had accounts already set Read more…
Welcome back! The bus will come to pick up students starting at 2:15 pm and will be dropped off starting at 6. Parents and/or Guardians – please make sure you pick up your phone when the bus driver calls. Today we had our lovely coders begin their two week coding journey! Read more…