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Welcome to our blog, where we delve into the realms of education, coding, and technology. We aim to empower parents and students by providing valuable insights, tutorials, and resources. From unraveling the mysteries of coding to exploring its endless possibilities, we believe that coding is not just a skill but a mindset that nurtures problem-solving, creativity, and resilience. Join us on this exciting journey as we shape the next generation of digital pioneers, preparing them to thrive in the ever-evolving digital age.

#CodingLabStudents: Lucas Tan, 13, St. Joseph’s Institution
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#CodingLabStudents: Lucas Tan, 13, St. Joseph’s Institution

At Coding Lab, we are passionate about empowering our students to reach new heights and commemorating the remarkable achievements of our students. Introducing our #CodingLabStudent of the month, Lucas Tan, 13, who is currently attending St. Joseph’s Institution after successfully gaining an offer through DSA via coding!

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#CodingLabStudents: Chen Feng, 12, Rosyth Primary School
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#CodingLabStudents: Chen Feng, 12, Rosyth Primary School

At Coding Lab, we are passionate about empowering our students to reach new heights and commemorating the remarkable achievements of our students. Prepare to be inspired as we introduce you to Chen Feng, 12, from Rosyth Primary School.

His exceptional talents were recognised with a Distinction and Judges' Choice (Most Promising Coder) Award at the International Coding Showcase (ICS) 2022. He also won the Silver award at the reputable Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge (HCIC) 2023!

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#CodingLabStudents: Jacob Xu, 13, NUS High School, HCIC 2023 Gold Award Winner
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#CodingLabStudents: Jacob Xu, 13, NUS High School, HCIC 2023 Gold Award Winner

Our students are our pride and joy, and it always fills us with immense pleasure to share their growth and achievements to acknowledge them for their hard work.

Meet Jacob, a diligent 13-year-old coder who won the Gold Award in the Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge (HCIC 2023), achieved a Distinction and Judges’ Choice (Best Presentation) Award at the International Coding Showcase (ICS) 2022, and is currently attending NUS High School, which he got into via DSA!

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Winning 3 Platinum Medals (Top Awards) – Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge 2023!
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Winning 3 Platinum Medals (Top Awards) – Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge 2023!

We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to our exceptional students, Chen-Xuan, Emrys and Prabir, who have achieved remarkable accomplishments in this year’s Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge 2023! 🏆 Chen-Xuan, Emrys, and Prabir have each earned the prestigious Platinum award, the highest honour bestowed upon the top 1.5% of participants.

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#CodingLabStudents: Tan Zheng Kai, 12, Gold Winner, HCIC 2022
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#CodingLabStudents: Tan Zheng Kai, 12, Gold Winner, HCIC 2022

Here at Coding Lab, we aim to nurture future leaders in technology and it is always exciting to celebrate our fantastic students’ achievements. Today, we have Tan Zheng Kai, 12, with us, who has done us proud by achieving a Gold Award at the Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge (HCIC) 2022!

His coding journey began when he was 10 years old, so it is even more amazing to see him progress so much and clinch an award in this highly reputable competition in just 2 years! Let us now hear from Zheng Kai directly about his coding journey.

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#CodingLabStudents: Evan Chua, 12, Gold Winner, HCIC 2022
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#CodingLabStudents: Evan Chua, 12, Gold Winner, HCIC 2022

Our students are our pride and joy, and we love celebrating their exciting coding journeys with them, including their achievements! We are very proud of how far our talented and bright student, Evan Chua, has come since he started coding with us at the age of 9! He has achieved the Gold Award (the second highest honour) at the Hwa Chong Infocomm Challenge (HCIC) 2022!

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#CodingLabStudents: Wang Jun Min, 13, NUS High School of Math and Science
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#CodingLabStudents: Wang Jun Min, 13, NUS High School of Math and Science

Meet Jun Min, our avid coder and Secondary One student currently studying in his dream school, NUS High School of Math and Science, which he entered through Direct School Admission (DSA). As one of Coding Lab's earlier students (he started when he was barely 7 years old), we catch up with him since his previous blog feature.

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#CodingLabStudents: Aarhan Saluja, 13, St Joseph's Institution
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#CodingLabStudents: Aarhan Saluja, 13, St Joseph's Institution

Meet Aarhan, our confident and articulate coder and Secondary One student currently studying in his dream school, St Joseph’s Institution (SJI), which he entered through Direct School Admission (DSA) with Coding. He was also previously awarded Merit Award in our International Coding Showcase 2020. Let’s hear what Aarhan has to say about his DSA experience and coding journey thus far!

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#CodingLabStudents: Justin, NUS High School of Math and Science

#CodingLabStudents: Justin, NUS High School of Math and Science

In another exciting student feature, we have Justin, a bright-eyed boy passionate about Mathematics and Coding, who entered NUS High School of Math and Science. Let’s get to know our Gifted Coders graduate who started learning to code at the tender age of seven! 🤩

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#CodingLabStudents: Kieran Ho, 13, NUS High School of Math and Science

#CodingLabStudents: Kieran Ho, 13, NUS High School of Math and Science

Today, we would like you to meet Kieran Ho, our student and 1st Place (Python and Electives) at the International Coding Showcase 2020 (JP-SG) and awardee of Most Promising Young Coder at the Young Coders Global Hackathon (YCGH) 2020 Meet the inquisitive and bright, young boy in Secondary One this year.

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