STEM
Computer Science
Programming
Summer Program
Stardance 2026
Offered by Hack Club
A free Hack Club STEM program for teens aged 13–18 to build and ship open-source technical projects, log their work, earn prizes, and develop practical coding and maker skills.
About this opportunity
Stardance is Hack Club’s 2026 summer STEM program for teenagers worldwide. Participants can create websites, games, apps, hardware, or other open-source technical projects, document their progress, and earn rewards based on completed work rather than competing for a single winner. No prior experience is required, and guides plus Hack Club’s teen community help participants get started. Students who meet the program’s requirements can also earn a verifiable Stardance certificate.
Who can apply
Participants must be high-school students aged 13–18. Hack Club states that its programs are open to teens worldwide. Stardance technical projects must be open-source.
What you'll need to apply
Sign up for Stardance, create technical projects, log project work, document progress, and ship completed projects through the Stardance platform. Requirements for specific rewards vary. A verifiable certificate is available to participants who complete at least 30 approved hours and ship qualifying projects.
Key dates
- Program start1 Jun 2026
- Program end30 Sept 2026
Who is eligible
Open to students worldwide — any nationality may apply.
Tags
Beginner friendly
Certificate
Individual
No experience required
Accuracy
Verification status: Verified
Last checked: 4 Sept 2026 · Details can change without notice — always confirm on the organiser's official page before applying.
Originally sourced from stardance.hackclub.com
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