8 Ways to Make Code Club Fun

8 Ways to Make Code Club Fun

Here’s a new resource that walks your through 8 ways to make code club more “fun!” Why? Because all of our code clubs could stand a good dash of fun now and then. 1. Background Music A little background music just helps the kids know they’re...
October / November Code Challenge Results

October / November Code Challenge Results

The results are in! From October 1 – November 30th, 2022 students were working hard inside Fiero Code for the code challenge called “Map of The Universe.” In this 8-week hackathon, students needed to create an animated model of the solar system....
Happy Birthday, Fiero Code!

Happy Birthday, Fiero Code!

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to announce the birth of Fiero Code! Fiero was born yesterday at 12:01am after a long labor and delivery… okay, okay this metaphor’s gone far enough. The last seven years as “Prenda” has been nothing short of...
Prenda Code Club is Becoming Fiero Code

Prenda Code Club is Becoming Fiero Code

In 2013 Kelly and Andy started a code club at the downtown Mesa location of the Mesa Public Library. Tolkien’s line from The Fellowship of the Ring proved true: “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t...
We launch our next code contest Tomorrow!

We launch our next code contest Tomorrow!

We’ve been doing regular coding contests (we call them code challenges) for about a year and a half now, and these have grown into one of our favorite things! Kids from all around the world can enter the contest (for FREE through their subscribing libraries),...