NWA Democrat-Gazette/CHARLIE KAIJO Gwen Musengwa (left) greets her daughter Jane Musengwa, 12, (center) as she codes with partner Michah Pritchett, 11, during the Holiday Hack-A-Thon kids coding event, Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Code Ninjas in Bentonville.

Kids ages 7-14 were invited to compete in teams of two, racing to build a game with code from scratch. The competition is going on at all of the Code Ninja locations nationwide, and winners of each location will have their...
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NWA Democrat-Gazette/CHARLIE KAIJO Gwen Musengwa (left) greets her daughter Jane Musengwa, 12, (center) as she codes with partner Michah Pritchett, 11, during the Holiday Hack-A-Thon kids coding event, Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Code Ninjas in Bentonville.

Kids ages 7-14 were invited to compete in teams of two, racing to build a game with code from scratch. The competition is going on at all of the Code Ninja locations nationwide, and winners of each location will have their game sent to a national competition. Through the process, kids learn how to use creativity, imagination and programming skills.
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