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Established in December 2020, Technology Outreach Hawaii, or TORCH, aims to guide Hawaii towards confidence in being users and/or creators of technology while empowering youth.

12/05/2024

Hawaii 6th-12th graders: register now for FREE coding classes led by ICSpark mentors! Classes will be held from January 18 - April 19, 2025 in-person at UH Manoa or online via Zoom. Learn more and complete the registration form at https://icspark.github.io/programs.html

11/02/2024

With the next season of free coding classes on the horizon, we’re thrilled to introduce our new TORCH officers! Our TORCH officers bring insights from a range of professional and academic backgrounds including technology, public health, marketing & communications, and education. They’ll be working behind the scenes to support mentors and students. Mahalo and welcome aboard!

10/04/2024

So much to celebrate in our fifth year of free coding education for Hawaii youth! At the TORCH Kickoff this past weekend, University of Hawaii at Manoa students learned what it takes to become mentors to 6th-12th graders in the upcoming ICSpark web development course. We’re endlessly grateful for their passion and dedication that make this program so special. Can’t wait to see what sparks ignite this year!

05/06/2024

What a day! Fantastic job to all of our ICSpark student presenters at the Spring Showcase and huge shoutout to the mentors and volunteers who came despite it being finals week. Thank you to the entire community for your support as we hit the 5th anniversary of the ICSpark program!

05/04/2024

Freshly printed banner ready for the upcoming showcase this Sunday! Excited to see the projects from over 20 of our talented 6th to 12th grade students. Join us this Sunday from 9am - 12pm at the Entrepreneur Sandbox to meet the digital leaders of the future and learn more about technology and computer science!

9 - 10am: Presenter Session 1
10 - 11am: Presenter Session 2
11 - 12pm: Lunch

Attendees will also be entered to win one of our surprise giveaways. Hope to see you there!

04/14/2024

Join us at our 2024 Spring Showcase for free food, fun games, and cool tech projects on Sunday May 5 from 9am - 12pm at the Entrepreneur Sandbox.

The Spring Showcase will feature the final web development projects of talented students from our ICSpark coding program in a “science-fair” style event. Attendees can walk around the room to interact with presenters as they showcase their projects. Besides interactive websites, there will be activity booths with games and food!

This year is a particularly special year for us as it marks the 5th year anniversary of ICSpark. We are excited to celebrate this milestone with our students, mentors, parents, alumni, and community! Please RSVP at https://bit.ly/hitorch-showcase

04/12/2024

Established in 2021, our student driven 501(c)3 non-profit organization has involved over 48 college student mentors and 130+ 6th to 12th grade students across our programs. Now, we are looking to expand our team with new Officers and Directors!

While Directors play a crucial role in guiding TORCH towards its mission and vision, Officers are integral to executing the daily operations of TORCH and its programs. Specific information, including roles and responsibilities, can be found on our application form at https://bit.ly/hitorch-apply

The application deadline is April 27. Please spread the word!

04/09/2024

Join us in welcoming Brett Tanaka, Educational Specialist & Computer Science Program Manager at Hawaii State Department of Education, to the TORCH advisory board! With a wealth of experience in K-12 computer science education and technology leadership, Brett is a valuable addition to our team. Welcome aboard, Brett!

04/08/2024

Join us in welcoming Stacey Aldrich, State Librarian of Hawaii, to the TORCH advisory board! With over 30 years of library experience and a passion for digital literacy, Stacey is a driving force in shaping the future of technology access and education in our community. Welcome, Stacey!

04/07/2024

Welcome Scott Robertson, Professor and Chair of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa, to the TORCH advisory board! With expertise in human-computer interaction and digital government, Scott brings invaluable insights to our mission of advancing technology education in Hawaii. Welcome, Scott!

04/06/2024

Join us in welcoming Ed Barnabas, Vice President & Chief Technologist at Booz Allen, to the TORCH advisory board! With over 20 years of experience in technology solutions for defense and civil agencies, Ed is a powerhouse in AI, cyber, and digital transformation. Welcome aboard, Ed!

04/05/2024

Exciting news! 🎉 TORCH is proud to announce our new advisory board! Meet Ed Barnabas, Scott Robertson, Stacey Aldrich, and Brett Tanaka. They bring decades of expertise in cybersecurity, human-computer interaction, digital literacy, and K-12 computer science education. Together, we are lighting the way forward in tech education for Hawaii. Stay tuned for updates!

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https://hitorch.org/

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