The Program
Two weeks. One real project.
A coding camp for ages 13–17, paced by the tide.
Week 1 — Sea legs
LearnMon–Tue
Python basics: variables, loops, functions.
Wed
Reading data — what the tide tables really say.
Thu
Your first charts with pandas and matplotlib.
Fri
Collect your own data at low tide.
Sat
Pick your project. (Sunday: rest.)
Week 2 — The project
BuildMon–Wed
Build it, instructor at the next desk.
Thu
Test and debug — high tide is bug-fixing time.
Fri
Freeze the repo. Write the README.
Sat
Demo day — five minutes each, parents welcome.
Summer 2026
Sessions
| Session | Dates | Cohort |
|---|---|---|
| I | Jul 6 – Jul 19 | Spring Tide |
| II | Jul 20 – Aug 2 | Neap Tide |
| III | Aug 3 – Aug 16 | Spring Tide |
| IV | Aug 17 – Aug 30 | Neap Tide |
Fees
€2,450 for two weeks — lodging, meals, supervision, and gear included. A few scholarships available.
Our story
Why a camp about getting stranded
A student once got stranded over a high tide with a half-broken script and nothing to do but fix it. She did.
That’s the whole idea: a deadline you can’t walk away from is the best teacher in coding.