At Code Knights, we believe in the synergistic power of chess and coding to unlock students’ potential. Both disciplines offer unique yet complementary benefits, fostering a well-rounded skill set that prepares students for success in the 21st century. Why Chess and Coding Work Together While seemingly different, chess and coding share several key similarities: Code […]
At Code Knights, we believe in the transformative power of both coding and chess to empower young minds. While coding equips students with essential digital skills for the future, chess provides a unique platform for developing critical thinking, strategy, and problem-solving abilities. The Benefits of Chess Education Chess is more than just a game; it’s […]
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, technological literacy has become essential for academic and professional success. Yet, many underprivileged students lack access to the resources and guidance needed to develop these crucial skills. This is where Code Knights steps in, bridging the gap through innovative mentorship and education. From Friendship to Foundation When Goktug Bas […]
At Code Knights, we believe that chess is far more than just a game—it’s a powerful educational tool that shapes young minds and builds essential life skills. As part of our mission to empower underprivileged students through mentorship, chess stands as a cornerstone of our program, offering benefits that extend far beyond the 64 squares. […]
At Code Knights, we’ve discovered something remarkable: the combination of chess and coding creates a uniquely powerful educational approach. Founded by Goktug Bas in 2024, our organization deliberately chose to focus on these two disciplines because of how they complement each other and collectively build crucial skills for underprivileged students. Let’s explore why this combination […]
“Empowering and supporting every student through strong role models” isn’t just a tagline at Code Knights it’s the foundation of everything we do. Since our founding in 2024 by Goktug Bas, we’ve witnessed firsthand how positive mentorship can transform educational outcomes and personal development for underprivileged students. Let’s explore why role models are central to […]
In a world where technological literacy increasingly determines future success, too many students find themselves on the wrong side of the digital divide. At Code Knights, we believe that potential exists everywhere, but opportunity doesn’t. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to empower minds, one student at a time, creating pathways to success that […]
In the quiet corners of New Jersey communities, a revolution in education is taking place. Students who once had limited access to advanced learning opportunities are discovering new pathways to success through chess boards and computer screens. Behind this transformation is Code Knights, a nonprofit organization that’s changing the landscape of educational opportunity one student […]
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the path to success is rarely walked alone. At Code Knights, we firmly believe that every student—regardless of background or circumstance—deserves an empowering role model and a supportive community. This core belief drives everything we do as we work to create environments where underprivileged students can thrive through chess, coding, […]
Education is the key to unlocking potential, yet not all students have equal access to the resources and mentorship they need to thrive. At Code Knights, we believe that every student—regardless of background—deserves an empowering, supportive role model to guide them through their learning journey. Our mission is simple: to provide underprivileged students with free […]
