Heroes Catalog (Gr 6-8)

Code Courses

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  • Design immersive VR experiences using advanced tools and coding. Students will create interactive worlds, puzzles, and stories while exploring game design and 3D technology.

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  • Go beyond block coding and dive into text-based programming with Python. Students will build games, solve challenges, and learn coding skills used by real developers.

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  • Step into the world of digital detectives! In this class, students learn how to think like ethical hackers by exploring the basics of internet safety, passwords, and coding challenges. They’ll solve puzzles, crack simple codes, and practice protecting digital information while learning how cybersecurity keeps the online world safe.

STEM Courses

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  • Engineer, build, and program robots to complete complex tasks. Students will tackle design challenges, integrate sensors, and explore real-world robotics applications.

Creative Arts Courses

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  • Tell powerful stories through multimedia. Students will create digital comics, podcasts, and short videos, mastering narrative techniques and digital production skills.

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  • Step behind the camera and into the studio! Students will plan, film, and edit their own YouTube-style videos while learning storytelling, video production, and media skills.