Enugu State Tech Hub Presents: "START-UP CHILD SUMMER HACK-A-THON"

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Enugu State Tech Hub, a leading technology innovation center in the South-East Nigeria, is set to empower the next generation of digital natives with their latest initiative, the "Start-Up Child Summer Hack-a-thon." This exciting and interactive program aims to equip boys and girls under 18 years old with essential technological skills, preparing them for the rapidly advancing digital age. The program is scheduled to commence on the 25th of July 2023 and will cater to students in Junior Secondary School 3 (JS3), although JS1 and JS2 students are also encouraged to participate.

The "Start-Up Child Summer Hack-a-thon" will offer a diverse range of engaging activities designed to ignite young minds and foster a passion for technology. Participants will have the opportunity to explore various tech disciplines through both physical and visual classes. The program will focus on the following areas:

Graphic Designs: 

Students will delve into the world of visual creativity using tools such as Photoshop and Canva. They will learn how to create stunning designs, edit images, and develop visual content that is both aesthetically pleasing and engaging.

Web Development: 

The fundamentals of web development will be taught, covering essential languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Participants will gain hands-on experience in building web pages, designing user interfaces, and adding interactivity to websites.

Robotics: 

The "Start-Up Child Summer Hack-a-thon" will introduce young learners to the exciting field of robotics. Through practical sessions, they will explore the basics of robotics, learning about robot design, programming, and how to build and control their own robots.

To ensure an enjoyable and enriching experience for the participants, Enugu State Tech Hub has prepared a comprehensive set of amenities. Students will have access to free desktop computers during the program, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the practical aspects of their learning. Additionally, game time on PlayStation 4 consoles will be available to provide a fun and relaxing break from the educational activities. Snacks and drinks will also be provided to keep the students energized throughout the sessions.

The "Start-Up Child Summer Hack-a-thon" is a full-length program that will span the duration of the school holidays, concluding in the second week of September. This extended timeline ensures that participants have ample time to grasp the concepts and skills being taught and apply them in practical scenarios.

Enugu State Tech Hub's commitment to fostering digital literacy and innovation among the younger generation is commendable. By providing such an engaging and inclusive platform, they are paving the way for the future leaders of the technology industry. The "Start-Up Child Summer Hack-a-thon" promises to be an exciting journey for the young participants as they embark on a transformative learning experience that will shape their understanding of the digital world.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to enroll their children for this unique opportunity to be part of Enugu State Tech Hub's mission to cultivate tech-savvy and creative minds. The "Start-Up Child Summer Hack-a-thon" is a stepping stone for the 21st-century kids, equipping them with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the digital age and become the innovators of tomorrow.