Birmingham Can Code is a new initiative led by the City of Birmingham, in conjunction with Birmingham City Schools and Lawson State Community College. Through Apple’s Everyone Can Code Curriculum, Lawson State will offer four, free week-long boot camps that will cover everything from helping students explore basic coding concepts to building fully functional apps. This exciting new initiative will teach students key skills that are needed to be successful in the new economy. Dates and registration details are listed below.
PLEASE NOTE:
REGISTRATION FOR ALL SUMMER CAMPS ARE NOW FULL
Summer Boot Camp Dates
High School Boot Camp 1 – June 18 – June 21
Middle School Boot Camp 1 – June 25- June 28
High School Boot Camp 2 – July 9 -July 12
Middle School Boot Camp 2 – July 16 – July 19
All camps will be held from
9:00 am- 2:00 pm
Summer Boot Camp Details
Where & When
Lawson State Community College (3060 Wilson Rd SW, Birmingham, AL 35221)
ACATT Building, 1st Floor Lab (No. 3 on Lawson State Campus Map)
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost
Free to any Birmingham City Schools middle or high school student
Registration Details
All interested students should complete
-OR-
Summer Enrichment Student Application Form and submit to:
Birmingham City Schools at 2015 Park Place North, Birmingham AL or via fax (205)231-4882
*PLEASE NOTE*
Space is limited – 100 spots
25 available spots per camp
Further Details
Free shuttle transportation to and from camps will be provided. Pick-up/drop-off locations will be announced soon
Devices will be provided during the camp. Students do not need to bring laptops/iPads with them
Lunch will be provided by Lawson State Community College
Helpful Links
Full List of Birmingham City Schools Summer Learning Opportunities
Birmingham City Schools Summer Enrichment Student Application
Lawson State Community College Birmingham Campus Map
Learn more about Apple’s Everyone Can Code here and check out their ECC video
Learn more about Swift Playground Curriculum Guide here
Learn more about App Development with Swift Curriculum Guide here