The Power of Role Models: Transforming Students’ Lives at Code Knights

“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 […]

Building Tomorrow’s Innovators: The Community Impact of Code Knights

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 […]

Building a Community of Support: Every Student Deserves an Empowering Role Model

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, […]

How Code Knights is Transforming Education

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 […]

Bridging the Digital Divide: Empowering Underprivileged Students Through Technology and Education

In today’s digital age, technological literacy has become as fundamental as reading and writing. Yet for many underprivileged students, access to quality technology education remains out of reach – creating a digital divide that threatens to widen existing socioeconomic gaps. At Code Knights, we’re committed to bridging this divide by empowering underprivileged students through innovative […]

The Power of Mentorship

In an ideal world, every student would have access to the best educational resources, highly skilled teachers, and an environment conducive to learning. Unfortunately, this is not the reality for many underprivileged students who face barriers such as inadequate school infrastructure, lack of access to quality learning materials, and limited support systems. One powerful way […]

The Power of Equal Education: Empowering Underprivileged Students Through Technology

Education is one of the most powerful tools we have to break the cycle of poverty and create a more equitable and prosperous society. However, millions of children worldwide continue to face barriers that prevent them from accessing quality education—especially in underprivileged communities. In the 21st century, technology has the potential to be a game-changer […]

How Chess and Coding Create Future Leaders: The Code Knights Approach

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, students need more than just traditional education to thrive. At Code Knights, we believe that the combination of chess and coding creates a powerful foundation for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and the confidence needed to succeed in an increasingly technological world. The Untapped Potential of Chess and […]

Building a Thriving Community at Code Knights

At Code Knights, we believe that learning is not just an individual pursuit—it’s a community-driven journey. What began as a small initiative has grown into a vibrant, thriving community of students and mentors who are committed to learning, growing, and succeeding together. Our mission has always been to provide underprivileged students with access to mentorship […]