wCode

A rank-based progression system where every learner belongs to a named Crew, earns badges through real achievement, and levels up through STEM, coding, and creative arts — built for the innovators and makers of metro Detroit.

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Early Makers Grades K–2  ·  Ages 5–7  ·  Spirit: Curiosity

Rank EM-2
Builder
Simple coding with Scratch, digital drawing, and storytelling. Capstone: an interactive Scratch story.
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Rank EM-3
Creator
Animation, basic robotics, and a final animated short film or Lego robot demo. Graduates step up into Junior Innovators.
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Junior Innovators Grades 3–5  ·  Ages 8–10  ·  Spirit: Discovery

Rank JI-2
Engineer
VEX robotics intro, AI basics, and 3D design. Capstone: a working VEX robot with a custom function.
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Rank JI-3
Innovator
Drone intro, entrepreneurship, and a startup pitch. Capstone: pitch deck + prototype. Graduates step up into Middle Explorers.
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Middle Explorers Grades 6–8  ·  Ages 11–13  ·  Spirit: Challenge

Rank ME-2
Architect
App design, AI & machine learning, and drone programming. Capstone: a drone obstacle course + AI image classifier.
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Rank ME-3
Pioneer
Advanced game dev, YouTube production, and a leadership project. Capstone: a published YouTube series or multiplayer game.
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Teen Visionaries Grades 9–12  ·  Ages 14–18  ·  Spirit: Mastery

Rank TV-2
Specialist
Deep-dive track of your choice — Java, Unity VR, AI, Filmmaking, and more. Capstone: a portfolio-ready piece in your chosen field.
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Rank TV-3
Visionary
Independent capstone, mentorship, and a real-world community project. Top graduates can become W Junior Guides — the highest rank in wCode.
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