HERO All-Girl Code Camp ’23
February 25-26, 2023
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
HER Academy brings you our fourth HERO Code Camp for girls in grades 3 – 12. This two-day virtual camp offers girls a fun and creative learning experience with computer science!
Required Equipment
- Laptops or desktops (ChromeBooks are okay for beginner classes only. Tablets are not supported for any classes.)
- Microphone (if laptop does not have one)
- Camera (optional)
- Internet access
- Web browser
- Advanced classes may have additional hardware or software requirements. Please read each class description carefully.
Students in grades 3-4 may choose from beginner, intermediate, or advanced classes in Building Games with Scratch. Most students will be beginner or intermediate.
Saturday, February 25, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM ET: Kick off
- 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM ET: Guest speaker
- 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET: Break
- 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET: Class session
Sunday, February 26, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET: Class session
- 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET: Break
- 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET: Show & Tell and Wrap up!
Most students in grades 5-12 may choose between beginner and intermediate classes in web design (HTML/CSS/JavaScript), web development (JavaScript), or the programming language Python.
Students in grades 9-12 who have already completed at least one high school-level computer science course may choose between advanced classes in web design (HTML/CSS/JavaScript), web development (JavaScript), or the programming language Python. These classes require advanced knowledge of computer science in general, but do not require previous knowledge of a specific language.
Event Format*
*To meet the needs of younger coders, Building Games with Scratch will only meet for 1 class session per day. Please see that schedule in the class description.*
Saturday, February 25, 2023
- 11:00 – 11:15 AM ET: Kick off
- 11:15 – 12:00 PM ET: Guest speaker
- 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET: Class session 1
- 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET: Break
- 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET: Class session 2
Sunday, February 26, 2023
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET: Class session 3
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET: Break
- 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET: Class session 4
- 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET: All gather together
- 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM ET: Show & Tell and Wrap up!