CHIPS: LIGHTUP - Arduino Programming for Middle School (Grades 6-8)
LIGHTUP is CHIPS' Arduino programming course for grades 6-8. Students learn C++ programming and build real projects with sensors, motors, and AI tools. Max 8 students per class.
Fall 2026-27 status: both LIGHTUP cohorts — Los Altos (321 University Ave, Tuesdays or Thursdays 5-6:30 PM) and Foster City (Fridays 5-6:30 PM) — are WAITLIST ONLY. They are not running, have no confirmed start date and no price to quote. Join the waiting list at chips.interfacernd.com/StemSeniorLosAltos or chips.interfacernd.com/StemSeniorFosterCity.
Grades 6-8 who want to start now: CHIPS: ArduinoStudio in Los Altos is open for enrollment — Tuesdays 5:00-6:30 PM, 10 sessions September 8 to November 10, 2026, $46/hour. Enroll at chips.interfacernd.com/ArduinoStudioLosAltos.
All Arduino kits included and kept by students.