1. Summer Coding Camp
Partnership – Migrant Education, Region V and Youth 2 Leaders Education Foundation

2. Youth 2 Leaders Education Foundation
Established in 2007
Serving Kern, Fresno, Tulare, and Kings Counties
Non-profit 501(c)3
Home Office - Bakersfield, Ca
Additional Programs
Camp SCICON – College Readiness Camps
Spring Break College Tour – 15 Campus Visits
Cash for College – Partnership with CSAC

3. Coding:
Coding is the primary method for allowing intercommunication between humans and machines. It’s used for developing software, apps, and websites.

4. Started in 2015 as a possible MSLI program
Background
Started in 2015 as a possible MSLI program
2015 – Remedial Focus (Math/Science)
2016 – Focus on coding (Robotics and UAV)
2017 – Continue and grow with 2016 focus

5. Parent Weekend @ the middle of the program
Program Highlights
Duration: 2 Weeks
Parent the middle of the program
Time Frame: July (week after 4th of July)
Location: University of California, Santa Barbara
Lodging: Campus Dorms (Double Occupancy)
Dining: Dorm Dining Commons
Materials: All Materials Are Included

6. Daily Student Schedule Morning – Robotics Coding
Program Details
Daily Student Schedule
Morning – Robotics Coding
Afternoon – Speakers (Focus on STEM Professions)
Late Afternoon – Enrichment Science Activities
Additional Activities: Tours of campus and specific departments, team building, “college student life”, guided free- time (beach and campus), HTML and JavaScript Workshop, Coding Competition, UAV Activities

7. Program Details (cont.)
Parent Day
Program Demonstration (ex. Robotics Activities)
Guest Speakers (Oscar Vasquez; Spare Parts)
Program Overview (ex. Staff Introductions)
Additional Field Trips
SABIO (Coding Camp) & Santa Monica Pier
MOXI – Science Museum

8. 9th – 11th Grade Student – At Time of Application (Spring)
Student Criteria
9th – 11th Grade Student – At Time of Application (Spring)
Currently Enrolled in Migrant Education
Application Packet
Participating Regions (4, 5, 14, and 24)

9. Now I know how to speak 3 languages: Spanish, English, and JavaScript.
– STEM Camp 2017 Student ”

10. Increase in student understanding of coding
Pre/Post Test Data
+70 %
Increase in student understanding of coding
+ 80 %
Interest in pursuing a STEM career
+ 50 %
Increase in confidence in solving problems

11. Need:
The lack of STEM representation is even more prevalent among Hispanics, who although accounted for 16% of the U.S. population in 2010, only earned 8 percent of all certificates and degrees awarded in the STEM fields between 2009 and 2010 (US Dept. of Education)