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Tech in School (TIS) Initiative

Our commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech talent by bringing technology education directly to secondary schools in Calabar.

Tech in School Initiative

About the Initiative

School Tech Storm is a tech outreach initiative designed to introduce secondary school students from SS2 to SS3 to AI, Robotics, tech careers, digital skills, and future opportunities in the tech ecosystem. Following the success of last year’s edition where 2 schools were reached with over 400 students impacted, this year’s edition aims to expand impact by reaching 4–5 schools across a 2-day outreach program.

Core Objectives

  • Introduction to AI

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and their real-world impact.

  • Introduction to Robotics

    Fundamentals of hardware, automation, and robotics engineering.

  • Tech Skills & Career Paths

    Exposure to practical tech skills and diverse career opportunities.

  • Direct Mentorship

    Direct interaction with senior tech leaders and industry mentors.

Sponsor or Support TIS

Join us in our mission to bridge the digital divide. Whether through sponsorship, resources, or your time, your support makes a lasting impact on students' lives and helps us reach more schools across Calabar.

Our TIS Programs

School Tech Storm 2026
Upcoming
School Tech Storm 2026
Following the success of the 2025 edition, School Tech Storm is expanding its impact. This 2-day outreach program aims to reach 4-5 schools, introducing students to tech careers, digital skills, and future opportunities in the tech ecosystem.

Date

24th - 25th March, 2026

School Involvement

Targeting 4-5 schools in Cross River State

Our Goal

To expose students to real-world tech career paths early, inspire interest in digital skills, and bridge the gap between secondary education and the tech industry.

School Tech Storm 2025
School Tech Storm 2025
Our flagship tech outreach for secondary schools. In 2025, we successfully reached over 400 SS class students across two schools, improving awareness of tech careers and sparking interest in digital skills.

School Involvement

NYSC Demonstration Secondary School
Estate Model High School

Our Goal

To expose students to real-world tech career paths at an early stage, inspire interest in digital skills and innovation, and bridge the gap between secondary education and the tech industry.