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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Clockwork has been a long time supporter of our work, and we are grateful to be part of the effort alongside you. 💜 Interested in mentoring this season? Complete our interest form: buff.ly/uDF6tuo Thank you to all the organizations on his slide building opportunities for youth in our community!

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Technovation Minnesota - Get Notified!

Interested in Technovation Minnesota? Registration for students and mentors on the global Technovation site opens in mid October. Fill out this quick form and we'll email you when registration opens,…

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Thank you, Vincent Cabansag and Clockwork, for the shout out to Code Savvy + Technovation Minnesota at today’s MnTech Talent Conference! Your keynote on the missing rung named something we see every day: early rungs of a tech career are where people learn to add value, and someone has to build them.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

If we missed you, don't worry, there's still time to get involved! 💜 We're looking for mentors for Technovation Minnesota, our technology entrepreneurship program where students work in teams to identify a problem in their community and build a tech solution to solve it. buff.ly/zQLOB3b

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Technovation Minnesota Challenge | Code Savvy

Discover Technovation Minnesota through Code Savvy. Learn about the global challenge, local workshops, mentor support, events, and how to register.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Yesterday, the Code Savvy team set up shop in Rice Park in downtown Saint Paul, and we had a blast connecting with so many members of our local tech community. Thank you to Full Stack Saint Paul and Minnestar for hosting such a fantastic event and bringing everyone together!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Introducing What Could You Build?, our new blog series by Bree Volker! 💡 First up: Technovation Minnesota alum Reeha Ibrahim on building SafeHaven, a campus safety app, and why asking for help matters. buff.ly/hkFqdK1

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

😱 Technovation Girls Minnesota’s Launchapalooza is happening NOVEMBER 14!! Have you registered yet? 📅 Saturday, November 14th, 4:00–6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. Tell your friends and register today! 👉 buff.ly/iZLNM99

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

In this video, hear from past Technovation Girls Minnesota participants about the skills they gained beyond coding, from public speaking and communication to organization and teamwork. Technovation builds leaders! 💪 Get on our interest list to be part of Technovation! 👉 buff.ly/aic8rju

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

THANK YOU to everyone who came out to our Open House last Thursday! 💜 To everyone who braved the weather, asked great questions, and brought a friend along: you made the night. And a big thank you to Urban Growler for hosting us, and to Jeff Newcomer for capturing the evening with amazing photos! 📸

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Fall is here and Code Explorers is back at the Dayton's Bluff Library! 🍂💻 Join Code Savvy tomorrow, September 26 for a FREE, in-person Code Explorers session in St. Paul. Students ages 8–18 will explore Scratch, Python, web development, and more! 👉 Register here: buff.ly/U1dAOmi

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

TONIGHT!! 🎉 Our Open House is happening from 5-7 PM at Urban Growler in St. Paul, and we are so excited to see you there! Come say hi, grab an appetizer and a drink on us, and meet the people who make Code Savvy what it is. Bring a friend and come as you are! 💜 Register: buff.ly/GhRmD6Z

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

TOMORROW NIGHT!! Join us at Urban Growler in St. Paul from 5-7 PM for our Open House. Come meet mentors, volunteers, staff, and board members. Learn how you can get involved, grab an appetizer, and join our community! Register Now: buff.ly/GhRmD6Z

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🤝 The best ideas usually start with your best friend and a "what if." The Technovation Challenge is a global technology entrepreneurship competition for girls ages 8 to 18. Grab a friend, form a team, and spend the season building something together. Sign up👉 buff.ly/jybN6Qs

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Another shared, “I’m excited that I don’t need physical equipment yet to get started.” We love helping educators find accessible ways to bring CS into their classrooms and communities, no matter where they’re starting from!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

One educator shared their excitement about how Code Savvy helps make sure all learners have access to computer science opportunities. 💻✨

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🎉 What an awesome start to our 2026–27 PD Series! Educators dove into all things micro:bit, built skills for bringing computer science to their learners, and explored resources that spark engagement. Learn more about our educator and student programs at codesavvy.org!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Fall is right around the corner — celebrate the season with some coding this Saturday! 🍂💻 Join Code Savvy tomorrow, September 19 for a FREE virtual Code Explorers session on Zoom! 👉 Register here: buff.ly/NV2QNuj #MNTech #STEMEducation #YouthCoding #CodeExplorers #CSforAll

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Hey teachers! 👋 Looking for a curriculum to bring computer science into your classroom? Code Savvy has FREE lessons for K–12 educators! ✅ Access the free lessons here: buff.ly/vbGCrQD #ComputerScienceEducation #CSforAll #K12Education #Teachers #EdTech

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Teams that come out of this build apps, submit their projects to a global competition, and compete in the Minnesota regional pitch event for a chance to win real prizes! No coding experience required.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

The Technovation Challenge is a global technology entrepreneurship competition for girls and non-binary students ages 8 to 18. This is where girls meet the challenge for the first time, where mentors get trained, and where the whole season takes shape!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

💡 Every Technovation Girls Minnesota team starts somewhere. For most of them, it starts at Launchapalooza. If you've been on the fence about registering, this is the low-stakes way to find out if it's for you. 📅 Saturday, November 14th, 4:00–6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. Register 👉 buff.ly/Yzbtpt6

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Here in Minnesota, Code Savvy brings this program to life locally, connecting girls across the state with mentors, workshops, and a community of young innovators building their first tech ventures together.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The Technovation Challenge is a global technology entrepreneurship competition for girls and non-binary students ages 8 to 18. Teams build an app, develop a business plan around it, and submit their project to compete globally, with a shot at the Minnesota regional pitch event too!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📅 Date Change Alert! Launchapalooza is moving to Saturday, November 14th, 4:00–6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. Register now. Bring a friend and start your team early! 👉 buff.ly/Yzbtpt6 Technovation Girls Minnesota is proudly powered by Code Savvy 💜 #Technovation #GirlsinSTEM #MNTech #GirlsinTech

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

💻 Start a FREE Girls Who Code Club for students in grades 3–12! Apply through our partnership and affiliate with the Code Savvy Community Partnership to qualify for added benefits and swag. 👉 buff.ly/3zMNXms

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🛠️ In Technovation Girls Minnesota, you don't just build an app, you enter a global competition with it! Need some inspiration? In this video, hear from some Technovation girls as they talk about the amazing projects they built! Want in? Fill out our interest form! 👉 buff.ly/TLpSRKz

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Happy Monday, educators! 👋 This Thursday, join us for Session 1 of our free PD series: Physical Computing with the micro:bit! Explore how students can create interactive projects using sensors, inputs, and outputs. Grab your spot and bring your curiosity — register below! buff.ly/VTB0dGm

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

CSToGo is... ✅ Completely free ✅ Self-paced, beginner-friendly ✅ No coding experience required ✅ Perfect for classrooms, clubs, or independent learners

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

This free curriculum walks learners through the basics of coding platforms like Thunkable and App Inventor — two of the most popular tools for building mobile apps, including Technovation projects. For students ready for more of a challenge, CSToGo also includes Python activities.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Free coding resources, ready when you are! 🚀 Whether you're a teacher looking for an easy, no-cost coding activity to kick off the week, or a student getting ready to build your Technovation app, Code Savvy's CSToGo curriculum has you covered. 👉 buff.ly/DgOULdV

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

School's back — and so is Code Explorers! 💻✨ Kick off the new school year with something fun this Saturday! Join Code Savvy on September 12 for a FREE, in-person Code Explorers session at the Arlington Hills Library in St. Paul. 👉 Register here: buff.ly/YRvjhna

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

✨ Bonus: Select participating educators receive a free classroom set of micro:bits.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🍎 Back to school, back to building! It's the perfect time to bring the Byte-Sized Challenge into your classroom. This free, beginner-friendly curriculum uses the micro:bit to help students design tech solutions for their own communities — no experience required! Register today: buff.ly/MfBEJy2

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

At Launchapalooza, you'll get the full rundown of the season and go through hands-on training on how to support your team, help them stay on track, and work through challenges as they come up. No coding background needed on your part. Just show up ready to support your team!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The Technovation Challenge is a global technology entrepreneurship competition for girls and non-binary students ages 8 to 18. Mentors support a team through the season as they build an app and get their project ready to compete, both globally and in the Minnesota regional pitch event.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🙋🏽‍♀️ Thinking about mentoring for Technovation but not sure what it actually involves? Launchapalooza answers that in one afternoon. 📅 Saturday, October 10th, 4:00–6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. Register now, and bring a friend to co-mentor if you'd rather split the load! 👉 buff.ly/0REK1mN

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Mentors and volunteers: Join us at our Open House on Thursday, September 24 from 5-7 PM at Urban Growler in St. Paul. Come celebrate with us, connect with fellow mentors, and enjoy appetizers and a drink! Bring a fellow volunteer or a friend! 🎟️ Register now: buff.ly/DV5vTEt

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

You don't need to know how to code to enter Technovation Girls Minnesota. You'll learn as you build, with a mentor by your side, as your team works toward submitting your project to a global competition and pitching locally for a shot at real prizes! Learn more👉 buff.ly/g9aIUHt

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

✨ Girls 8–18: come to Launchapalooza! Learn how Technovation works, hear tips from girls who've done it, and try the tools you'll use to build your app. No coding needed! 📅 Sat, Oct 10, 4–6 PM, virtual via Zoom. Register and bring a friend! 👉 buff.ly/0REK1mN Powered by Code Savvy 💜

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Want to help change what's possible for kids in STEM? We want to meet you! Join us at Code Savvy’s Open House on Thursday, September 24 from 5-7 PM at Urban Growler in St. Paul! 🎟️ Register now, appetizers and a drink included! buff.ly/8sewCTu

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

👋 Does your daughter have an idea worth building? Technovation Girls Minnesota is a global tech competition for girls 8–18. Build an app, launch a business, and pitch at our MN regional event. No experience needed! Join our interest list: 👉 buff.ly/TlNAVDI Powered by Code Savvy 💜

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

The Byte-Sized Challenge + Innovate for Good hackathons give students opportunities to experiment with computer science, tackle creative challenges, collaborate with others, and turn their ideas into something real. We’re grateful to C.H. Robinson for supporting our programs!

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

A huge thank you to C.H. Robinson for supporting Code Savvy and helping create more opportunities for young people to learn, build, and explore with technology! Their support helps make programs like the Byte-Sized Challenge and our Innovate for Good hackathons possible.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

One last summer coding session before school's back in session! 💻✨ Join Code Savvy on August 29 for a FREE, in-person Code Explorers session at the Dayton's Bluff Library in St. Paul! 👉 Register here: buff.ly/46oHZnu

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

This year, we're starting earlier. A lot earlier. Launchapalooza, the official kickoff to the Technovation Girls Minnesota season, is happening this fall instead of January! Register now: buff.ly/7i98f3M Learn more: buff.ly/UIuzjSs Technovation Girls Minnesota is proudly powered by Code Savvy 💜

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

📣 Attention Teachers! Join us at our Open House on Thursday, September 24 from 5-7 PM at Urban Growler in St. Paul to learn about free resources built just for you. 🎟️ Learn more about the Byte-Sized Challenge and PD series at our FREE event: buff.ly/1M0cwpt

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

✨🌍You can change the world and code something amazing! The Technovation Challenge is a global technology entrepreneurial competition for girls and non-binary students ages 8 to 18. No coding experience required! Learn more: buff.ly/tp79NPh Fill out the interest form: 👉 buff.ly/Kk6Xle9

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Technovation Girls Minnesota: Girls Can Change the World

Technovation Girls Minnesota challenges girls and gender-expansive youth ages 8 to 18 to design, code, and pitch a mobile or web app that solves a real problem in their community, building a business…

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

✨ Bonus: Select participating educators will receive a free classroom set of micro:bits.

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🚀 Teachers! It’s time to sign up for the Byte-Sized Challenge: a free, beginner-friendly curriculum using the micro:bit that empowers students to design solutions for their communities. Register today: buff.ly/cUH31XM

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Code Savvy @codesavvy.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Their investment helps us expand access to inclusive computer science education and create more opportunities for students and teachers throughout Minnesota. We’re grateful to have Tennant as a partner in building the next generation of creators, problem solvers, and innovators.

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