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STEMIA Scoop December/January Issue
Our junior high Newspaper Club is excited to publish their latest issue here on the blog. Read about the Dance Unit, Mr. Hoffman’s favourite student slang, the boys’ basketball team and more. Read the November issue here: https://stemiajournal.ca/2024/12/03/stemia-scoop-november-edition/ Read the October issue here: https://stemiajournal.ca/2024/11/04/stemia-scoop-october-edition/ Feature image generated using the WordPress Ai plugin using the text… Read more
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Junior High Portfolios
This year, students at our junior high school will begin capturing and documenting their learning in a series of portfolios. This will provide an opportunity for reflection on the previous term and allow students to curate evidence of their work in areas such as the Design Thinking Process, Structured Programming, and Computer-Assisted Design. Students are… Read more
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Grade 8/9 Light Box Project
This semester, our Grade 8 and 9 3D Design and Engineering students have been working on an exciting and challenging project: designing and building their own wood-framed light boxes. This project combines woodworking, electrical circuits, and 3D printing in a way that allowed students to see their ideas come to life in an illuminated, interactive… Read more
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Henry Wise Wood Chess Tournament
By Ken Hoffman and Isaac CelisSTEMIA Junior High Chess Team Coaches On Friday, December 13, the STEMIA Junior High Chess Club competed in the Henry Wise Wood High School Semester 1 tournament. Eleven STEMIA students, from grades 7 through 9, competed in a field of 100 players, ranging from beginner- to expert-level. Competing for STEMIA… Read more
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SAIT Advanced Research Field Trip
Mechatronics Engineering 35STEMIA High school The Mechatronics Engineering 35 class visited SAIT Advanced Research to learn how they collaborate with industry to solve future of design problems. Students learnt how SAIT supports the design process from ideation, to optimization, to pre-production stages. Students toured the Robotics and Automation Lab, where they learned about the research… Read more
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Unlocking Opportunities with the 10X Future Founders Scholarships
By Rithanya JaganathanSTEM Innovation High School Each year, Platform Calgary selects 10 students in Grade 11 who are passionate about pursuing entrepreneurship, technology, and innovation. Winners Rithanya Jaganathan and Inayat Kang from STEM IA high school were selected as recipients of this scholarship and were awarded a $1,000 cash prize, along with personal invitations to… Read more
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