--- layout: post title: "Hack-o-Lantern Creations" categories: [ hackolantern, "2023", game ] creator: "Jaya S" gamelink: "https://arcade.makecode.com/40517-92301-47376-33372" image: "/assets/images/hack/2023/jaya-s.png" --- _Game Created by {{page.creator}}_ ## Hack-a-thon: Coding for a Great Cause In a thrilling coding adventure, young tech enthusiasts recently gathered at the "Hack-o-lantern Hack-a-thon" organized by Code Ninjas. The event, which had a noble cause at its heart, not only witnessed remarkable coding skills but also demonstrated how creativity and innovation can be harnessed for the betterment of society. ### Coding for a Cause: This year's Hack-a-thon wasn't just about coding for fun; it was coding for a great cause. Code Ninjas partnered with the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity to support critical healthcare services for children. The event aimed to create a positive impact on the lives of young children in need. ### Event Highlights: The Hack-a-thon took place on October 28th and saw young participants engaged in coding projects using different platforms. CREATE kids used MakeCode, and Junior kids utilized Scratch to bring their ideas to life. ### Creator: {{page.creator}}