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This is an archived page for the 2018-2019 Club Year.
Key Information For Students and Parents (2018-2019)
Please email Megan Coffey at mcoffey.ntn@minlib.net if have any questions.
Club website (this page): www.newtongwc.org
Eligibility: Open to all students, Grades 6-12, by enrollment only. Registration closed Monday, October 8th. Please email Teen Librarian, mcoffey.ntn@minlib.net for any questions, comments or concerns regarding enrollment.
Registration is ended for the 2018-2019 year.
- Each club has 20 coders max - 10 returning club members and 10 new coders to Girls Who Code.
Club meetings: We have 2 sections:
- Mondays 7:00pm-8:30pm
- Tuesdays 7:00pm-8:30pm
Meeting location: Newton Free Library, New Computer Lab, Teen Section on 1st Floor.
Attendance: All girls are expected to attend 80% of club meetings.
Cost: All instruction and software provided free of charge.
Cancellations: Should we need to cancel a club meeting (due to bad weather, instructor illness, etc), we will post a notice here. In general, you should assume the club is operating if the Library is open.
National organization: www.girlswhocode.com/clubs
National GWC Clubs Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/775218209223082
Girls Who Code is a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. Our programs educate, equip, and inspire girls with the computing skills they’ll need to pursue 21st-century opportunities.
Contacts
Club Sponsor
Megan Coffey, Newton Teen Librarian
Volunteer Facilitators
Rebecca Gorelov
Raktim Sinha
David Miller
617-999-3520
Volunteer TAs
Sophia Franklin
Student Ambassador
Antonia Januszewicz