Welcome to the new leaders that have joined Hack Club since last time:
- ๐ฎ๐ณ Nikhil from Northern India
- ๐ป Benson from Chicago, USA
- ๐ Josue from Washington State, USA
- โ๏ธ Rhys from Southern California, USA
- ๐ค Linus From Seattle, USA
- ๐ Gaurav from Australia
๐ It's Holly here with the current awesome things you and your club can get involved in! ๐ซCheck out past editions here.
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๐ฅSprigs incoming๐ฅ You shipped games, we're shipping consoles ๐ ๐ฆ ๐ฑ
More than 140 teenagers around the ๐ are unboxing their Sprig hardware kits which include a Raspberry Pi Pico, LCD screen and PCB, and ๐ #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](https://cloud-h2a420ata-hack-club-bot.vercel.app/0img_1932.jpg)
โ๏ธ We're in the middle of a Winter Hardware Wonderland๐ธ โ๏ธ
If you've got a cool hardware project idea, we want to give you ๐ฐ$250๐ฐ 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 โจSubmit your idea by January 15th if you want to participate - ๐ ๏ธ building starts in mid-February!
![Winter Wonderland](https://cloud-b359dxj2z-hack-club-bot.vercel.app/0image.png)
Leader's meeting updates ๐ฐ ๐ฃ
๐ ๐ Shout out to @arianna for hosting an awesome leader AMA on Dec 10.
โRSVP to get an invite to the meeting on ๐ Jan 21 at 11am EST with veteran club leaders and hackathon organizers @sampoder and @Kevin Yang
![Leader Meeting](https://cloud-oyl9lzbwv-hack-club-bot.vercel.app/0image.png)
๐ 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](https://cloud-ovw3g9nu9-hack-club-bot.vercel.app/0image.png)
๐ง Iโve recently been listening to Dayseeker, an alt band with a SoCal vibe. I especially like this song.
Talk soon!
๐Holly