Abby Shaver, left, and Charlie Robinson enjoy their success in writing computer code as Ben Bauder, from Zions Bank’s cybersecurity team, looks on in Sarinda Johansen’s fourth grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Abby Shaver, left, and Charlie Robinson enjoy their success in writing computer code as Ben Bauder, from Zions Bank’s cybersecurity team, looks on in Sarinda Johansen’s fourth grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday. More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. Hour of Code is a global initiative by Computer Science Education Week and Code.org to introduce millions of students to one hour of computer science and computer programming.

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Camila Martinez, left, and Kourtnie Hudson work together as they write computer code in Sarinda Johansen’s fourth grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Charlie Robinson, left, and Abby Shaver write computer code in Sarinda Johansen’s fourth grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019.More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Abby Shaver watches a computer coding instructional video with her classmates in Sarinda Johansen’s fourth grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Evelyn Watson makes a binary bracelet in Ina Hoang’s first grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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Ben Bauder, from Zions Bank’s cybersecurity team, right, helps William Alcazar, left, and Edwin Zavala Parra write computer code in Sarinda Johansen’s fourth grade class at South Kearns Elementary School in Kearns on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. More than 300 students received lessons in computer coding as part of the global Hour of Code event. Volunteers from Zions Bank Corp.’s Women in Technology group helped the students make binary bracelets and learn the language of coding with Angry Birds characters. | Steve Griffin, Deseret News
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