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Minister Tania Fir Visits STEMIA High School
By Pari P. STEM Innovation Academy Highschool Grade 10 Student Last Friday was a memorable day for the girls of STEMIA high school as we were privileged to meet with Tania Fir, Calgary’s Minister of Culture, Arts, and Women’s Empowerment. It was an exciting opportunity for the students to showcase their talents and achievements. During Read more
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Playing the Chrome Dino Game… Via the Mind!
STEM Innovation Academy Grade 11 Student Spoiler: Mind control is no longer something that is confined to sci-fi books and movies; it’s real and it’s revolutionizing how we interact with things around us! This technology is called Brain-Computer Interfaces and allows us to interpret the electrical signals from our brain to communicate with other devices Read more
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Solar Hydroponics at the Junior High
STEMIA Junior high was lucky to have been chosen as a recipient of the A+ for Energy grant for the 2023-24 school year. This grant helped us create a solar powered energy fountain where solar panels and a wind turbine power a water pump in a hydroponic garden for our school. Our Skills Challenge Club, Read more
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Exploring the Capabilities of Mixed Reality
By Jason D. STEM Innovation High School Grade 11 Student The Microsoft HoloLens is one of many pieces of technology in our school that students have the opportunity to work with. It is a “Mixed Reality” headset, which displays digital images on a transparent glass screen, making them appear as though they exist in the Read more
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Grade 9 Archery Club
Beginning this spring Mr. Celis and Mr. Butler are running a grade 9 Archery Club in our school gym on Friday mornings. Thanks to the generous support of the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP), our junior high has acquired the necessary equipment to make this initiative possible. We also had logistical and communication support from the Alberta Hunter Education Read more
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STEMIA Invitational Chess Tournament
On Wednesday April 24, the STEMIA Junior High School Chess club hosted the STEMIA Invitational Chess Tournament at the high school. 32 competitors from Calgary’s top school teams, including Westmount Charter, Renert, Calgary French International, Edison, and STEMIA, competed through four rounds of play. This student-organized event was an unqualified success that showcased our future-ready Read more
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