by Chiara | Jul 18, 2023 | Press Release
The scholarship promotes inclusivity for career opportunities in the STEAM field and targets girls and non-binary learners as early as high school TORONTO, July 18, 2023 – Hackergal, a leading charity focusing on tech education for girls and non-binary learners...
by Chiara | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog
We are Daniella and Bianca Almeida, twin sisters and second-year Ambassadors at Hackergal! Our journey with Hackergal began by attending Hackergal Day 2020. Inspired by Hackergal’s mission of getting girls involved in technology, we participated in Hackergal’s Code...
by Chiara | Apr 27, 2023 | Blog
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...
by Chiara | Feb 24, 2023 | Blog
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...
by Chiara | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog
Note: We are a settler-led organization and this post is not an Indigenous perspective. Friday, Sept 30 marks the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. With the discovery of thousands of unmarked children’s graves over the last two years, the...
by Chiara | Sep 29, 2022 | Blog
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...
by extreme | May 3, 2022 | Blog
How would you define your values? What do you believe is important? Do these values extend to your community? Should these values extend to your community? As an organization that has been empowered by various communities across Canada, we value the importance of...
by extreme | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog
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...