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Video Contest Announcement

April 21, 2020
Looking for something fun to do with your children while they are not working on their EduCode lessons, cooking with you or doing other educational projects? EduCode wants to hear from you!
Video Contest Announcement

Here's your chance to win a full year subscription for the entire family. And if you're a teacher, you can win for your entire class for one school year. Prizes valued at $250.

Step 1: Send us a quick video or picture and tell us how you've been enjoying EduCode. Let us know who you are and where you live. We love to hear from our learners from all over the world.

Step 2: Send your entry to info@educode.org, or share on Facebook or Instagram with the hashtag #WinWithEduCode.

Step 3: Share with your friends, family and neighbors so more children can benefit from our lessons.

Contest details

  • 1 video submission will get you 5 entries.
  • 1 picture along with a text description will get you 1 entry.
  • Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • By submitting your video or photo in this contest, you are granting us permission to use it to promote EduCode Academy to those who don't know us yet.
  • Contest end date: April 30, 2020 at 2pm ET

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