Celebrating Community at Hackergal’s 11th National Hackathon!

Celebrating Community at Hackergal’s 11th National Hackathon!

We celebrated Hackergal’s 11th National Hackathon this year, inspiring over 700 girls and girl-identified learners across Canada to explore the endless possibilities in code through a week-long virtual event!  What is a Hackergal Hackathon? A Hackathon is an exciting...
Hackergal Day 2022: Celebrating Coding for the Planet

Hackergal Day 2022: Celebrating Coding for the Planet

The Hackergal community is growing! With 500+ learners attending, representing a nearly 133% growth since Hackergal Day 2021, Hackergal Day 2022 was a massive success! Hackergal Day is a national event happening annually to build momentum and enthusiasm ahead of...
New resources & opportunities launching this Fall!

New resources & opportunities launching this Fall!

Hey Hackergals!  This Fall, we had some exciting new launches to help students get back-to-school and back-to-code! Hackergal introduced brand new resources and opportunities to help girls embark on the new school year. Here’s a recap of everything that was launched...
Breaking The Bias: Building A Community Through Code

Breaking The Bias: Building A Community Through Code

If you look at any of the descriptions of an engineer or mathematician or coder in modern social media, what would you see? Typically the answer has been a man with a hoodie typing away at a computer with a sticker of the Star Trek logo on the back. When there is a...