
Press Release: Oklahoma’s 1st Youth Coding League Team
August 14, 2023 by Jessika Leatherbury
ADA, OKLAHOMA – This Fall the Ada Jobs Foundation (AJF) is hosting a county-wide team for the Youth Coding League. They will be teaching computer science and coding to fifth and sixth graders in a fun environment, emphasizing technical skill, creativity, and teamwork. This team will meet once a week, competing against 90 other teams across the country and will be the first team in the state of Oklahoma.
The Youth Coding League is a great way to empower young people to learn new skills and concepts that can enrich their lives and shape their futures. The Ada Jobs Foundation has a commitment to innovation and technology, whether that is supporting tech entrepreneurs or taking part in digital skilling initiatives. The Youth Coding League is just one more way that they can fulfill this commitment to innovation in the community.
Registering your student and important dates:
- For more information or to register, email Sunnie Dawn Baker at sbaker@growada.com by Friday, August 25th.
- Information about the Youth Coding League can also be found on their website https://www.youthcodingleague.com/.
- Only 15 spots available. Reserve your spot early!
- The first parent meeting will be held at the Conduit Offices at 201 W. 12th St., Ada, Oklahoma, 74280 on Tuesday, August 22nd, from 5:30-6:30 PM. Practices begin the following week and will be held on Tuesday from 4:00-6:00 PM.
Season starts August 29 and ends the week of October 30.
Written by
Jessika Leatherbury
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