Leader Newsletter 2023-01-06

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Welcome to the new leaders that have joined Hack Club since last time:

  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Nikhil from Northern India
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Benson from Chicago, USA
  • ๐Ÿš— Josue from Washington State, USA
  • โ˜€๏ธ Rhys from Southern California, USA
  • ๐Ÿค– Linus From Seattle, USA
  • ๐Ÿ“š Gaurav from Australia

๐Ÿ‘‹ It's Holly here with the current awesome things you and your club can get involved in! ๐Ÿ’ซCheck out past editions here.

(You're getting this email because you lead a Hack Club. Your whole club can get it too!)

๐Ÿ’ฅSprigs incoming๐Ÿ’ฅ You shipped games, we're shipping consoles ๐Ÿš€ ๐Ÿ“ฆ ๐ŸŒฑ

More than 140 teenagers around the ๐ŸŒ are unboxing their Sprig hardware kits which include a Raspberry Pi Pico, LCD screen and PCB, and ๐Ÿ #sprig is abuzz with game progress vids and unboxing excitement.

But don't worry, there are still plenty of kits left for you to get your own!

Sprig Box

โ˜ƒ๏ธ We're in the middle of a Winter Hardware Wonderland๐Ÿ’ธ โ„๏ธ

If you've got a cool hardware project idea, we want to give you ๐Ÿ’ฐ$250๐Ÿ’ฐ to make it real! Join the teens behind projects like this Autonomous RC car, an NES Zapper reimagined and a robotic puppy

141 projects have been approved for their grant from Hack Club Bank โœจSubmit your idea by January 15th if you want to participate - ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ building starts in mid-February!

Winter Wonderland

Leader's meeting updates ๐Ÿ“ฐ ๐Ÿ“ฃ

๐Ÿ™Œ ๐Ÿ™Œ Shout out to @arianna for hosting an awesome leader AMA on Dec 10.

โ—RSVP to get an invite to the meeting on ๐Ÿ“… Jan 21 at 11am EST with veteran club leaders and hackathon organizers @sampoder and @Kevin Yang

Leader Meeting

๐ŸŽ† A major hackathon kicked off in New Delhi, India exactly one week ago

Epoch was indeed epic - Khaleel shared some vlogs for you to enjoy - as were the regionals in VT, CA and TX, USA!

Epoch

๐ŸŽง Iโ€™ve recently been listening to Dayseeker, an alt band with a SoCal vibe. I especially like this song.

Talk soon!

๐Ÿ’–Holly

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