About
About CyberYouth
CyberYouth is a Maryland-based education company dedicated to bringing cybersecurity and AI literacy to K–12 classrooms.
Our Mission
Preparing Students for a Digital Future
CyberYouth is a structured, in-person program that teaches cybersecurity fundamentals and AI literacy through engaging, age-appropriate instruction designed for K–12 students. Our mission is to make cybersecurity and AI engaging, accessible, and inspiring, empowering students with the knowledge, confidence, and critical thinking skills to thrive in a digital world.
Our Vision
Inspiring the Next Generation of Cyber Leaders
Every student sitting in a classroom today will enter a workforce shaped by cybersecurity, AI, and digital risk. CyberYouth exists to ensure they are prepared — and inspired. By bringing professionals with real-world operational and educational cybersecurity experience into K–12 classrooms, we transform abstract concepts into meaningful learning, spark curiosity, and inspire the next generation of cyber leaders, innovators, and responsible digital citizens.
The Instructor
Experience You Can Trust in the Classroom
CyberYouth is built on real-world operational cybersecurity experience and a passion for education. Every classroom session combines technical expertise with engaging, age-appropriate instruction to help students build the knowledge, confidence, and curiosity to thrive in a digital world.
Why Schools Choose CyberYouth
- Real-world cybersecurity operational experience
- Military cyber leadership
- Graduate education in cybersecurity and cybersecurity education
- Published children's author
- Age-appropriate K–12 instruction
- ISTE & CSTA-aligned curriculum
Our Approach
Why CyberYouth Is Different
Real-World Experience in the Room
Students aren't learning from a textbook — they're learning from someone who has worked in cybersecurity and real-world cyber operations. That context makes the material more credible, more relevant, and more engaging.
Age-Appropriate by Design
Every session is adapted to the developmental stage of the students in the room. Elementary, middle, and high school students receive instruction that meets them where they are — not a one-size-fits-all curriculum.
Hands-On, Not Passive
CyberYouth sessions are built around participation. Students engage with activities, demonstrations, and discussions — not lectures. Learning sticks when students are active participants.
Standards-Aligned
Instruction aligns with ISTE Standards for Students and CSTA Computer Science Standards, supporting districts in meeting curriculum requirements and demonstrating accountability for technology learning outcomes.
What We Stand For
Our Values
Accessibility
Every student deserves access to high-quality cybersecurity and AI education. CyberYouth is committed to making learning engaging, approachable, and accessible for schools and students of all backgrounds.
Integrity
Schools can trust that our instruction is grounded in real-world operational and educational experience and a genuine commitment to student learning.
Student-First
Every decision—from curriculum design to classroom delivery—is made with students in mind. We prioritize engagement, understanding, curiosity, and a supportive learning environment.
Want to Learn More?
Reach out to discuss the program, ask questions about the curriculum, or schedule a pilot session for your school.