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CompuTrek Marathon To Educate and Mentor Youth

CompuTrek Marathon is a free 2-day program designed to spark interest, educate and mentor young men and women from the surrounding areas of Kingston and St. Andrew about the typical day of a computer programmer, network analyst, and cybersecurity specialist. The program is geared toward educating the youth about computer literacy skills and providing hands-on experience through demonstrations to develop a deeper understanding of  Information Technology. Participants must reside in the Kingston and St. Andrew area and must be between ages 11-24. For more information about the marathon watch this Sunrise interview below with President, of the Lesma Ellis Foundation, Ian Campbell.

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