ORCSGirls Junior
Classes are free. Please note all times are in Eastern Time.
News: Junior AI camp is now open for registrations! View camp
About the program
The Junior program is directed towards girls, genderqueer, and non-binary students in grades 2-4 with the goal of extending ORCSGirls' age range through classes and camps. It is created and run by ORCSGirls volunteer Katie Bates!
I'm super excited to see what you all create! <3
Classes
April 12 - Where Do Emojis Come From?
Virtual class
10am to noon- Eastern Time.
Everyone loves emojis. But who decides on new emojis? How are are emojis and text stored in computer memory? In this fun class you will learn the secrets of emojis and get hands-on experience with them.
May 17 - Cyber Security Basics
Virtual class
10am to noon- Eastern Time.
Cyber security and being smart and safe online is more important than ever. In this workshop the students will lean about some basics in cyber security including how to spot scams through examples and hands-on activities.
Camps
June 9-12 - Artificial Intelligence Camp
Virtual camp
1pm to 3pm - Eastern Time.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a big part of our daily lives. In this 4-day camp students will learn how AI can be used for sorting, recognizing patterns, and even dancing games! Through multiple websites and programs, students will gain an understanding of how AI can be used for good.
