STEMpower: Girls in Tech Breakfast
The STEMpower event is a “Girls in Tech Breakfast” where students get the chance to connect with professionals working in STEM fields like technology, engineering, and computer science. There will be a keynote speaker, opportunities to ask questions, learn about career paths, and hear real stories about how people got started in STEM.
Club AUsome! WE:CODE
Over six weeks, students will learn beginner-friendly coding skills while building and designing their very own video game. This club is perfect for kids who love games, computers, storytelling, problem-solving, or tech exploration. No prior coding experience is needed.
Details:
Thursdays, January 22–February 26, 2026
4:30–5:30 PM
ACN Campus — 535 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, 78228
Application link: https://bit.ly/ACNcdapp
Youth Code Jam X Chipotle Fundraiser
We’re teaming up with Chipotle to raise funds to update our programming equipment and to continue providing free, accessible coding opportunities for the kiddos in our community!
Low Sensory Code Jam
Low Sensory Code Jam
Join us for a free, inclusive, low-stimulation coding event designed with neurodivergent students in mind! K–12 students and their adults can explore technology, create projects, and learn coding skills in a supportive, sensory-friendly environment. Volunteers and participants alike will enjoy a space where creativity comes first, and everyone can feel comfortable while learning.
2025 Community Code Jam
🎉 Community Code Jam 🎉
An inclusive, hands-on event where kids 👧👦, their adults 👩👩👧, and programmers 💻 come together to learn, explore & grow with code!
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 ESC Region 20, 1314 Hines
🕐 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
💲 FREE for all K–12 students + their adults
🅿️ Free parking
👾 What to Expect
✨ Fun + family-friendly
✨ Beginner ➡️ advanced (all levels welcome!)
✨ Stations to explore at your own pace
✨ Self-directed projects (kids pick what excites them!)
✨ Volunteer mentors ready to help 🙌
Adults stay the whole time — it’s a collaborative experience (and yes, adults have fun too 😉).
💻 What to Bring
Your own laptop (if you have one)
Don’t worry! We’ll have loaner laptops on a first-come, first-serve basis 🖥️
💸 Cost
Zero. Nada. Nothing.
Thanks to our AMAZING sponsors 🎉 this event is totally FREE.
📝 Important Info
A Primary Adult Caregiver must register students under 18.
Each student needs their own registration form.
By registering, you agree to our waivers 👉 bit.ly/ycjwaivers
PAC Coding Camps: Intro to Game Development & Arcade Game Maker
July 21st – August 1st, 2025 | This camp is open to middle schoolers.
Students will explore gaming concepts through a variety of technologies and apply their coding skills by creating games of their own. Students will deep-dive into Microsoft’s MakeCode Arcade to develop their coding and game design skills. Students will create their own arcade-style games and arcade controllers.
The camps are split into an AM session from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., a lunch break from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m., and a PM session from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Register Here: https://www.alamo.edu/pac/experience-pac/campus-life/youth-education/youth-summer-camp/
PAC Coding Camps: Intro to Game Development & Arcade Game Maker
July 21st – August 1st, 2025 | This camp is open to middle schoolers.
Students will explore gaming concepts through a variety of technologies and apply their coding skills by creating games of their own. Students will deep-dive into Microsoft’s MakeCode Arcade to develop their coding and game design skills. Students will create their own arcade-style games and arcade controllers.
The camps are split into an AM session from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., a lunch break from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m., and a PM session from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Register Here: https://www.alamo.edu/pac/experience-pac/campus-life/youth-education/youth-summer-camp/
PAC Coding Camps: Intro to App Development & Congressional App Challenge
July 7th - July 18th, 2025 | This camp is open to middle schoolers.
Using Code.org App lab, students will use visual programming to create prototype mobile applications. Applying their skills in Code.org’s App Lab, students will solve problems by creating prototyped mobile applications and have an opportunity to submit the applications to the congressional app challenge.
The camps are split into an AM session from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., a lunch break from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m., and a PM session from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Register Here: https://www.alamo.edu/pac/experience-pac/campus-life/youth-education/youth-summer-camp/
PAC Coding Camps: Intro to App Development & Congressional App Challenge (Copy)
July 7th - July 18th, 2025 | This camp is open to middle schoolers.
Using Code.org App lab, students will use visual programming to create prototype mobile applications. Applying their skills in Code.org’s App Lab, students will solve problems by creating prototyped mobile applications and have an opportunity to submit the applications to the congressional app challenge.
The camps are split into an AM session from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., a lunch break from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m., and a PM session from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Register Here: https://www.alamo.edu/pac/experience-pac/campus-life/youth-education/youth-summer-camp/
PAC Coding Camps: Machine Learning and AI
June 2nd - June 13th, 2025 | This camp is open to middle schoolers.
Students will explore machine learning/AI through a variety of technologies, including self-driving cars, Python, computer vision with Scratch Lab, and activities based around ethics in AI. With AutoAuto, students will deep-dive into Python and use self-driving cars to explore the world of machine learning and AI.
PAC Coding Camps: Machine Learning and AI
June 2nd - June 13th, 2025 | This camp is open to middle schoolers.
Students will explore machine learning/AI through a variety of technologies, including self-driving cars, Python, computer vision with Scratch Lab, and activities based around ethics in AI. With AutoAuto, students will deep-dive into Python and use self-driving cars to explore the world of machine learning and AI.
Girl Scouts Coding Club
We invite the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas to join us every 4th Saturday of the month for our coding club!
This club is geared towards 4th - 7th grade Junior and Cadette status Girl Scouts.
All levels of coding experience are welcome!
Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
*This weekly event is only for students that are officially apart of Girl Scouts
Learn more about our after-school programming!
PACfest
On May 1, Youth Code Jam will have a hands-on activity booth at the official Fiesta event, PACfest! Lend a helping hand!
Girl Scouts Coding Club
We invite the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas to join us every 4th Saturday of the month for our coding club!
This club is geared towards 4th - 7th grade Junior and Cadette status Girl Scouts.
All levels of coding experience are welcome!
Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
*This weekly event is only for students that are officially apart of Girl Scouts
Learn more about our after-school programming!
Inclusion Fest
On April 12th, Youth Code Jam will have a hands-on activity booth at the Inclusion Fest event. Come and volunteer with us here: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/YouthCodeJam?&e4q=442cd54f-5154-424a-a4ff-84654af90bf3&e4p=c369b2b9-9b98-4c52-a9a0-23933298a3a7&e4ts=1744136151&e4c=active&e4e=snlvcmpscui00001load&e4rt=Safetynet&e4h=ad155f916268a42b6ae42cb3e184b9c5#/selectSessions/3611146
YWLA Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Young Women's Leadership Academy to join us every Wednesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Free to register
*This weekly event is only for students attending Camelot Elementary School
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
Camelot Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Camelot Elementary School to join us every Tuesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:00PM - 4:00PM
Free to register
Learn more about our after school programming!
This coding club is powered by The Najim Charitable Foundation.
*This weekly event is only for students attending Camelot Elementary School
ACN Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders with the Autism Network Community to join us every Monday at the Valero Community Center for our coding club!
All levels are welcome!
Time: 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Learn more about our after-school programming!
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
PAC Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders to Palo Alto College to join us every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month for our coding club!
All levels are welcomed!
Time: 10 am - 12 pm
Free to register
Learn more about our after-school programming!
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
YWLA Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Young Women's Leadership Academy to join us every Wednesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Free to register
*This weekly event is only for students attending Camelot Elementary School
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
Camelot Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Camelot Elementary School to join us every Tuesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:00PM - 4:00PM
Free to register
Learn more about our after school programming!
This coding club is powered by The Najim Charitable Foundation.
*This weekly event is only for students attending Camelot Elementary School
ACN Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders with the Autism Network Community to join us every Monday at the Valero Community Center for our coding club!
All levels are welcome!
Time: 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Learn more about our after-school programming!
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
Girls Code Jam
Our Girls Code Jam event is a FREE, fun, family event where K-12 girls and non-binary students and their adults learn about computer programming, cyber security, how to stay safe online, and other digital concepts and languages from community volunteer programmers.
Click here to register: https://bit.ly/girlsjam25
Interested in volunteering? Fill out our volunteer form here: https://bit.ly/girlsjam25vol
YWLA Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Young Women's Leadership Academy to join us every Wednesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Free to register
*This weekly event is only for students attending Camelot Elementary School
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
Serna Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Serna Elementary School to join us every Tuesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:00PM - 4:00PM
Free to register
Learn more about our after school programming!
This coding club is powered by The Najim Charitable Foundation.
*This weekly event is only for students attending Serna Elementary School
ACN Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders with the Autism Network Community to join us every Monday at the Valero Community Center for our coding club!
All levels are welcome!
Time: 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Learn more about our after-school programming!
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
Girl Scouts Coding Club
We invite the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas to join us every 4th Saturday of the month for our coding club!
This club is geared towards 4th - 7th grade Junior and Cadette status Girl Scouts.
All levels of coding experience are welcome!
Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
*This weekly event is only for students that are officially apart of Girl Scouts
Learn more about our after-school programming!
YWLA Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Young Women's Leadership Academy to join us every Wednesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
Free to register
*This weekly event is only for students attending Camelot Elementary School
This coding club is powered by The City of San Antonio.
Serna Coding Club
We invite all 3rd - 5th graders at Serna Elementary School to join us every Tuesday for our coding club!
All levels welcomed
Time: 3:00PM - 4:00PM
Free to register
Learn more about our after school programming!
This coding club is powered by The Najim Charitable Foundation.
*This weekly event is only for students attending Serna Elementary School
