Six Technovation Minnesota alumnae. Six very different paths. They started as students building their first apps, working in teams, and pitching to judges. The skills show up in every story: leadership, teamwork, resilience, and the confidence to see a project through. Donate Today: buff.ly/AJBMmti

Thank you to the Black Business Network for inviting Code Savvy to HallowTech: Tech + Treats in Saint Paul! Between the candy and costumes, kids stopped by our table, picked an issue they care about, and sketched out their very own app, complete with a logo and first screens. #MNTech #HallowTech

💬 Why do educators love our PD series? ✅ Free and virtual ✅ Beginner-friendly ✅ Classroom-ready Next up: Storytelling through Scratch on November 19th at 6:00 PM CT. Spots are limited, so register today: buff.ly/oyvYItC #ComputerScience #Education #Teachers #ProfessionalDevelopment #Scratch

Our 1:30 PM Code Explorers session at Dayton’s Bluff Library on Saturday, November 7 is now FULL, so we opened a second session earlier that same day. Spots are available! 👉 Register for the early session here: buff.ly/uy9lf5U #MNTech #STEMEducation #YouthCoding #CodeExplorers #CSforAll

Give to the Max Day is coming November 19. Early Giving is open now, and every dollar you give is matched, doubling your impact! If your employer matches donations, your gift could triple!! DONATE NOW: buff.ly/AJBMmti Technovation Minnesota is proudly powered by Code Savvy. 💜 #MNTech

Launchapalooza, Technovation Minnesota’s season kickoff event, is happening Saturday, November 14th, 4:00-6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. Save your spot at Launchapalooza, bring a friend, and get ready to turn your big idea into an app. 💡 👉 buff.ly/xdAIuA4

Want to keep up with what’s happening at Code Savvy? 💜 Our newsletter brings you updates on Technovation Minnesota, Code Explorers, educator programs, and more, all in one place. Subscribe at buff.ly/PttFopO and stay connected with the youth and educators creating with technology across Minnesota!

Think you’re not “techy enough” to be a Technovation mentor? Think again. 💡 The most important things you bring to a team aren’t coding skills. They’re encouragement, curiosity, and a willingness to learn alongside your students. Become a Technovation Minnesota mentor: bit.ly/4b2Nc6v

Next up in our 2026-27 Educator PD Series: Storytelling through Scratch. Explore how students can bring their ideas to life with sprites, backdrops, and a few well-placed blocks, creating interactive stories and animations while building foundational coding skills. Register today: buff.ly/oyvYItC

Whether you’re brand new to coding or already working on a project, there’s a place for you at Code Savvy’s Code Explorers. Join us tomorrow for a FREE, in-person session where students ages 8–18 can explore at their own pace with supportive mentors ready to help! 👉 Register here: buff.ly/M34K3hK

👀 Have you signed up for Launchapalooza yet? Technovation Minnesota’s season kickoff event is just over three weeks away on Saturday, November 14th. Students ages 8-18 are invited to learn all about the Technovation Challenge. No coding experience required! 👉 buff.ly/O66X3c7

During the Technovation season, Technovation Minnesota teams can drop into Code Savvy's free Code Explorers sessions to work on their projects, debug technical challenges, and get guidance from experienced mentors. Parents, teachers, and coaches: please share! 👉 buff.ly/gN8hk4Z

Looking for a way to spotlight Technovation in your classroom? We've got a flyer ready to print or post. Make sure to fill out our interest form! 👉 buff.ly/UlfC0Md #Technovation #STEM #MNTech #Entrepreneurship #Teachers

Join us on November 19th at 6:00 PM CT for Storytelling through Scratch, part of our 2026-27 Educator PD Series! Explore how students can use Scratch to build interactive stories, animations, and digital narratives, all while developing foundational coding skills. Save your spot: buff.ly/oyvYItC

Code Savvy is hosting a FREE virtual Code Explorers session this Saturday, October 17 on Zoom. Students ages 8–18 can explore Scratch, Python, web development, and more from the comfort of home, with supportive mentors guiding every step. 👉 Register here: buff.ly/pys2EAV

🚀 Launchapalooza is just over a month away! Technovation Minnesota’s season kickoff event is coming up fast on Saturday, November 14th, 4:00-6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. Save your spot, bring a friend, and start building your team early. 👉 buff.ly/VZjKG6H

📢 Next up in our 2026-27 Educator PD Series is Storytelling through Scratch! Discover how coding can support creativity and learning across subject areas as you create interactive stories and animations using Scratch's beginner-friendly block-based programming. Register: buff.ly/tS75UGi

🙌 Want to help a team of students take their idea all the way to a global competition? Technovation Minnesota is looking for volunteer mentors for the season ahead. No coding or tech experience required! Fill out our interest form to get started. 👉 buff.ly/DEekBqr

Happy Monday, teachers! ☀️ Starting the week with a new lesson idea? Try Plan a Program, a FREE unplugged computer science lesson from Code Savvy for Grades 5-12. 🔌 No computers needed, which makes it a great fit for any classroom setup. 🙌 ✅ Access the lesson here: buff.ly/9Tk28zl

Anaya Twum is a project leader at 3M and a passionate advocate for education, mentorship, and community empowerment. As a Code Savvy board member, she is excited to help expand access to technology education and empower the next generation of innovators and leaders! Welcome, Anaya!

⏰ Don't miss it! Launchapalooza, Technovation Minnesota's season kickoff event, is coming up on Saturday, November 14th, 4:00-6:00 PM, virtual via Zoom. ✨ Students ages 8-18 are invited! Spots are filling up, so sign up today. Bring a friend and start your team early! 👉 buff.ly/VZjKG6H

October is in full swing — and so is Code Explorers! 🍂💻 Join Code Savvy on Saturday, October 10 for a FREE, in-person Code Explorers session at the Dayton's Bluff Library in St. Paul. No experience needed, just curiosity! 👉 Register here: buff.ly/0iBL00N

⏳ Our interest list for Technovation Minnesota is filling up! Don't wait to get on our radar! Grab a friend and sign up! 👉 buff.ly/aic8rju Technovation Minnesota is proudly powered by Code Savvy 💜 #Technovation #MNTech #Entrepreneurship #STEM #Minnesota

Technovation Minnesota is a global technology entrepreneurship competition. Team up, solve a problem, build an app, submit their project to compete globally. Compete in the Minnesota regional pitch event for a chance to win prizes. No coding experience required. 👉 buff.ly/aic8rju

Code Savvy offers FREE, classroom-ready CS lessons for K–12 educators — no cost, no experience required. Every lesson comes with everything you need to bring coding into your classroom, however you teach. ✅ Access the free lessons here: buff.ly/cU85EWZ

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.

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!

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

😱 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

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