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STEMIA Drone Racing Club
By Tyler Christiansen STEMIA Junior High has started a drone racing club that meets every Wednesday and Thursday in the Maker Space. We will have a fleet of 6 Cetus FPV (First Person View) drones for students to fly and compete with. In addition to these, the club also will be using our DJI Mavic Read more
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Solar Spear Science Fair Project
Our STEM Innovation Science Fair was an incredible event last week on February 23. Students from grades 7, 8, and 9 showcased their hardwork, ingenuity, and creativity through an wide range of projects and topics. The Solar Spear Efficient Solar UAV project asked the question, “Can we create a highly maneuverable, off-the-grid, solar-efficient UAV? AND Read more
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Esports Season 2
Season 1: Smash Brothers Our junior high Esports league started this fall with 49 eager students participating in a Smash Brothers tournament on Nintendo. Check out our previous post here: https://stemiajournal.ca/2024/01/10/stemia-esports-league-ignites/ to see each of the team logos and names. Each lunch hour, students from the 8 different teams in the league squared off to Read more
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2024 STEMia Science Fair
by Janessa Bretner On Friday, February 24th STEMIA Jr. High hosted it’s third annual Science Fair. Students have been working on either an experimental, innovation, or study project since September. The audience, including teachers, judges, and students were thoroughly impressed with the dedication shown in all projects. Project topics ranged from genetics and medicine to traffic Read more
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The STEMIA Scoop New Issue
Our junior high newspaper club is pleased to announce their latest issue of the STEMIA Scoop. In this issue you can read about some hot gossip, some of our STEM options courses, our Valentine’s Dance and more. For previous issues and information about the STEMIA Scoop, please visit: https://stemiajournal.ca/stem-ia-scoop/ Read more
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Biodiversity at the Calgary Zoo
“How might we communicate the importance of biodiversity and what actions can we take to support it?” On February 6 and 8 our grade 9 students visited the Calgary Zoo to learn more about biodiversity to enrich their science curriculum. Students investigated three different levels of biodiversity: genetic diversity, species diversity, and ecosystem diversity. As Read more
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