Grades 7-9 · Year-Round

AI BUILDERS LAB
WEEKEND PROGRAM

Intensity Level

TECHNICAL

Operational Duration

10-WEEK TERMS

Saturdays, 10 AM – 12:30 PM

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MODULE TRACKS

Deep-Dive Specializations

01 // SPECIALIZATION ARRAYS
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Term 1: Python & AI Foundations

Python from zero to functional — variables, logic, loops, functions, data structures, Teachable Machine, and GenAI tools intro.

  • • Python Mastery
  • • Teachable Machine
  • • GenAI & APIs
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Term 2: Data & GenAI

Data analysis with pandas, visualization with matplotlib/seaborn, advanced prompting, and RAG system building.

  • • pandas & Visualization
  • • Advanced Prompting
  • • Basic RAG
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Term 3: Build & Compete

Full-stack AI projects, hackathon preparation, portfolio building, inter-school competition, and Demo Day.

  • • Full Projects
  • • Hackathon Prep
  • • Portfolio & Demo Day

PROGRESSION PATHWAY

Badge Achievement Hierarchy

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Explorer

Boot Camp

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Builder Lvl 1

Current Tier

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Builder Lvl 2

Term 2

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AI Innovator

Term 3

TERM 1 OPS

Timeline // 10-Week Term

WK 1-2

Term 1

PYTHON KICKOFF & LOGIC

Why Python, variables, types, I/O, conditionals, boolean logic, and a text-based adventure game.

CODE STATION

WK 3-4

Term 1

LOOPS, FUNCTIONS & DATA

For/while loops, defining functions, lists, dictionaries, and building a contact book or inventory tracker.

CODE STATION

WK 5-6

Term 1

AI CONCEPTS & GENAI TOOLS

How AI learns, Teachable Machine, supervised ChatGPT/Claude intro, prompt engineering, and responsible use.

NEURAL LAB

WK 7-8

Term 1

PYTHON + AI APIs

What is an API, sending prompts to AI services, building a simple chatbot or Q&A tool in Python.

CODE STATION

WK 9-10

Term 1

PROJECT SPRINT & DEMO DAY

Choose a project (chatbot, data tool, game, or creative app), build sprint, 3-minute demos, and Builder Level 1 badge.

MAIN STAGE

PROJECT DELIVERABLES

Projects you will complete, showcasing real skills and creative achievement.

Our Promise

“Every AI Builder progresses from first Python program to building AI-powered applications, with a portfolio that proves real technical skill.”

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AI-Powered Python App

A functional chatbot, quiz tool, or creative app built with Python and connected to an AI API.

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Data Analysis Report

A visual data story with pandas analysis, matplotlib charts, and AI-augmented insights.

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Competition Project

A hackathon-ready AI project with documentation, demo, and presentation for inter-school showcase.