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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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STEMIA Scoop Latest Issue
Our junior high student newspaper club is proud to announce the publishing of their latest issue of the STEMIA Scoop. In this issue: Music of the Month by ShewaA Tres Leches Recipe by GaargiHelldivers 2 Video Game Review by KnoxAI: Boone or Bane? by Aliza Read more
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Alberta Power Game
Our grade 9 students recently participated in an interactive simulation called The Alberta Power Game shared by Robin Owens, a retired geophysicist who has been partnering with our school for our A+ for Energy Grant. The Alberta Power Game lesson begins with introducing the students to Alberta’s power grid and the different sources of energy… Read more
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