Join the Conversation on the Community Hub

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the HighTechU Community Hub, an Online Community for HighTechU Members. Ready to join the conversation? Download the Community Hub User Agreement by clicking the button and email it to us at hightechu@uvic.ca.

Claim Your Academy Digital Badge

Skills Academy Certificates have gone digital, and we’ve added badges! Click the link above to check out the Badgr page for the course and to verify your digital credentials.

Coast Capital Savings Power of Youth: Giving Hearts Workshop

The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is looking for youth and youth groups who want to learn new skills to make the world a better place this National Philanthropy Day. The AFP Vancouver Island Chapter has partnered with Coast Capital Savings to create the Coast Capital Savings Power of Youth: Giving Hearts Workshop, a do-it-yourself … Continued

NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing

Win awards and prizes earn scholarships, and connect with like-spirited peers. The Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors 9th-12th grade students who self-identify as women, genderqueer, or non-binary for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. This award does not require any technical, previous experience but rather focuses on … Continued

Social Media Follower Member Giveaway

Have you missed hearing from HighTechU? While we have been purposefully avoiding sending too many unnecessary emails during this COVID-19 crisis, we have been incredibly active on all of our Social Media channels sharing updates and details on the remote programs that we are currently running. While this has allowed us to ensure your inboxes … Continued

The Resource Centre Has A New Home

Tired of having to remember multiple websites in order to access all of your Member benefits? Not to worry! We have now moved the Resource Centre here to https://hightechu.ca/resources. CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE RESOURCE CENTRE

Check out Member Projects

Want to see some cool projects built by youth like you? Then be sure to check-out the HighTechU Member Project Portfolio by clicking on the image below. Check Out Related Posts

Learn Javascript with Google Grasshopper

What is Grasshopper? Grasshopper is the best way to learn to code for beginners. With fun, quick lessons on your phone or desktop, Grasshopper teaches adult learners to write real JavaScript. It’s currently available for free on Desktop, Android, and iOS. Grasshopper is a Code with Google program. What can I expect to learn using … Continued


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