Urban Coders Guild Summer 2025 Coding Camps

Empowering Tulsa’s Future Tech Leaders—One Summer at a Time

Urban Coders Guild is proud to offer its Summer 2025 Coding Camps, designed to introduce, engage, and inspire middle and high school students through high-quality, project-based computer science education. These tuition-free programs are hosted at the University of Tulsa and provide real-world tech skills, confidence-building instruction, and a pathway toward college and career readiness in Tulsa’s emerging tech economy.

Whether your student is curious about how websites are built, dreams of creating their own video game, wants to explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity, or is ready to learn Python, UCG’s summer camps offer a fun and meaningful introduction to the tech world.

Courses Offered

Web Development
Students will build a strong foundation in web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, while also being introduced to cloud computing and internet infrastructure. By the end of the session, students will have built a personal or group website and gained the skills to continue their learning through advanced coursework and industry certifications.

Unity Game Development
This course immerses students in the Unity game engine, where they’ll learn to write code in C# and apply Object-Oriented Programming principles. Designed for beginners and aspiring game developers alike, students will finish the course having created an interactive, playable game of their own.

Cybersecurity Fundamentals (New for 2025)
In this hands-on course, students will explore the basics of digital security, learning how data is protected and how threats are identified. Topics include encryption, secure passwords, phishing, and network safety—providing a strong foundation for students interested in pursuing certification or careers in cybersecurity.

Intro to Python Programming (New for 2025)
Python is one of the most widely used programming languages today. Students in this course will learn to write clean, efficient code while working through engaging real-world problems and projects. This course is ideal for students new to coding or looking to deepen their logical and computational thinking.

Session Dates and Times

  • Session I: June 9 – June 28

  • Session II: July 7 – July 25

  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Location: University of Tulsa

  • Eligibility: Open to all Tulsa-area middle and high school students

  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided daily

  • Cost: Free to all participants

Why Urban Coders Guild?

Urban Coders Guild is committed to closing the equity gap in computer science education by delivering high-quality, culturally responsive instruction to students from historically underrepresented communities. Our summer camps reflect our mission by providing inclusive, engaging experiences that develop students’ confidence, courage, comfort, community, and competency in coding and tech innovation.

These camps are part of UCG’s larger effort to build a cradle-to-career tech talent pipeline in Tulsa, aligned with the region’s federal designation as a national tech hub. Students who participate in summer programs will be eligible to continue learning through our free afterschool programs beginning in fall 2025, where they can earn academic credit and industry-recognized credentials.

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Let’s build the future of Tulsa’s tech workforce—together.