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Code Ninjas El Segundo highlights youth coding, local internships and scholarships
Summary
Speakers described Code Ninjas El Segundo as an after‑school coding program for children ages 5–14 that partners with local high schools for internships and has awarded about $2,000 in scholarships over three years, speakers said.
Code Ninjas El Segundo is teaching children ages 5 to 14 coding skills and hosting high‑school interns, speakers said, and the local franchise has offered about $2,000 in STEM scholarships to interns over the past three years.
The program, described in the record as an after‑school and summer education center, traces its broader franchise origins to a February 2016 launch and the local operation said it has been active in El Segundo for three years. A presenter described Code Ninjas as “the Disneyland of coding and STEM education,” and staff and parents emphasized the center’s hands‑on approach and community ties.
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