To start the Year of the Book, the Best Buy Teen Tech Center kick off the year with a new program called CreativX Lab with We Create Tech. A weekly workshop on Tuesdays from 4pm to 6pm focusing on all thing’s technology such as artificial intelligence (AI), engineering, and web design. The goal is for teenagers…
South Atlanta High School Technology Day
A class from South Atlanta High School visited the Best Buy Teen Tech Center for a Technology Day. For many of the teens, it was their first time stepping into a space designed entirely for exploration and creativity. To start the field trip, the class would focus on robotics by completing two projects: creating an…
2025 Best Buy Internship
Throughout the spring, teens attended monthly career and job training workshops hosted by volunteers from our partners at Best Buy and Microsoft, as well as local non-profit youth-serving organizations. There, the participants learn how to build a good resume, network, and develop good interview skills. At the end of these workshops, eligible teens were presented…
Best Buy/UNCF Scholarship
Earlier in the year, Best Buy Teen Tech Center (BBTTC) hosted a scholarship workshop with a representative from the United Negro College Fund and introduced our senior clubhouse members to the UNCF-Best Buy Foundation Scholars Program. This multi-year partnership program offers a scholarship to minority, low-income high school seniors with high academic and leadership promise and…
We Create Tech 2025
As a part of our weekly homeschool programs, the S.T.E.A.M. advocates at We Create Tech visit the Teen Center every 2nd Wednesday for Coding and Robotics workshops. Homeschooled kids and teens ages 7-17 are invited to explore and experience technology and art in hands-on workshops. Springtime with Coding & Robotics with We Create Tech In…
The Second Annual Project Showcase
2025 marks the second year of our Annual Project Showcase, where staff present and celebrate the teens and the Tech Center’s accomplishments throughout the year. In 2024, we rolled out the runway in a fashion-focused showcase, and our teens did not disappoint with their original fashion designs! Teens walked the runway in their original t-shirts…
Technology for Good Service Project
October was Giving Month at Best Buy and that initiative reached our teens at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center. The teens brainstormed how they could give back to our community and came up with the Technology for Good Service Project, a clothing drive for people impacted by homelessness. 20 of our teens pitched and…
Color My World with Microsoft: Best Buy Geek Squad Academy Camp
Summertime is undoubtedly the busiest time of the year for public libraries across the country, and thus, is when we launch our two-month long summer reading program! The 2025 theme at Central Library was Color My World with Microsoft, a technology-driven initiative born through a generous donation from Microsoft for our Summer Reading program. The…
2025 BBTTC Senior Graduation Ceremony
In May, the Best Buy Teen Tech Center celebrated our graduating seniors and all of their accomplishments with a Graduation Ceremony. The graduation ceremony served as the perfect kick-off for the Summer and send-off for our graduating senior clubhouse members! Staff at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center and volunteers from our partners at Best…
Technology Day at the Best Buy Teen Center
The Best Buy Teen Tech Center is all about forging career paths for our youth. One way we push this initiative is through our Technology Day programs in the Springtime. Every last Monday from January through April 2025, teens continued to build upon the skills and tools learned through the Career & Job Readiness Workshops…
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