A group of well-intentioned, generous students at Jerome Park’s Bronx High School of Science in recent years launched Code4NYC, a student-run organization that provides free programming classes primarily to other students in need of programming and tech help, all with the aim of making a positive impact.

To date, the students said they’ve been able to provide over 1200 hours of free virtual and in-person programming classes to over 120 students across New York City, and have also collaborated with Queens Public Library and WIN (Women in Need), the largest shelter provider for undomiciled people in the City. The latter is run by former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn.

Evan Yang, a current senior at the Bronx High School of Science, told Norwood News, “Code4NYC was started by a coup

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