Unlock the Future with the Minecraft Challenge!
Welcome to the WeCode KC Minecraft Challenge! This 6-week online program is designed to prepare youth aged 12–17 for a tech-driven future. Students will use the world of Minecraft to learn essential skills while building their own virtual worlds.
Why Join the Challenge?
- Gain career-ready skills in Computer Science & Engineering
- Enhance Math & Reading Proficiency
- Develop Spatial Mathematics & Architectural Design Expertise
Program Details
- Start Date: March 1
- Duration: 6 Weeks
- Classes: 2 hours per week, online
Requirements
- Computer or laptop
- Stable internet connection
- Microsoft Teams (software provided)
Cost
- Early Bird Special: $150 (Ends February 22)
- Regular Price: $300
What You’ll Learn
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Hands-on application of STEM concepts
- Team collaboration and leadership
Prepare for success in the tech world! Whether your student loves Minecraft or wants to explore future careers in STEM, this program is the perfect opportunity to develop valuable skills.
Register Now to Secure Your Spot!
Our mission is to give youth the opportunity to learn technology concepts, and leadership skills; creating a pipeline of future-ready professionals through project-based learning and innovative programs.
We're an initiative that serves the urban core of Kansas City, exposing youth to various computer science concepts. Every child, no matter their zip code or their family’s financial status, should have the opportunity to learn to code.
It is the policy of WeCode KC to ensure equal participation in all youth and young adult programs and employment opportunities, without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other class protected under federal, state, or local law. WeCode KC prohibits any such discrimination, harassment and is a safe place for all.
WeCode KC Careers, provides young adults ages 18-26 the opportunity to earn technical and cybersecurity certifications to enhance their career opportunities through real-world learning, preparing them for college, entrepreneurship or the workforce.
Ages 7-17
WeCode KC Futures provides scholars ages 7-17 with the opportunity to start coding and learn software programming skills through project-based learning, developing a passion for technology.
Your generous sponsorship will help us build strong tech pipeline. a Enhancing economic mobility will also benefit marginalized communities. Help us build a sustainable tech workforce for a better future.
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