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STEMIA Chess Club
We are the STEMIA Chess Club! In our chess club, we embrace a culture of hard work and dedication. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our club offers a supportive yet competitive environment where you can learn, practice, and compete with fellow chess enthusiasts. While we are not practicing, we are going to Read more
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Director Brock Davis Mitchell
Recently, our grade 8 students had an enlightening presentation by esteemed film director, Brock Davis Mitchell. Not only did Mr. Mitchell share his passion for the arts and film, but he also provided valuable feedback for the grade 8 student “Crash Course” video projects. This transformative experience left the students inspired and ready to explore Read more
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A+ for Energy Grant
We are very excited to announce that STEM Innovation Academy was selected to receive an A+ for Energy grant for the 2023/24 school year! We could not have done this without our partner Dr. Robin Owens, a retired geophysicist and friend of our school. Our Idea for the Grant: The ‘BigFoot’ Carbon Footprint Game – and Read more
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Grade 8 River Watch Field Trip
On May 29 and 30, 2023 our STEM Innovation Academy grade 8 classes boarded a bus for a day of citizen science with the Riverwatch Science Program in Calgary. The RiverWatch Science Program, centered around the magnificent Bow River, has emerged as a pioneering initiative, allowing students to actively participate in the scientific process. By Read more
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Gauss Mathematics Contests
STEM Innovation Academy had 8 students participate in the 2023 CEMC Gauss Mathematics Contest. Calder Liu was our top competitor missing only one question! The Gauss Mathematics Contest is an annual event run by the University of Waterloo that aims to encourage mathematical thinking, logical reasoning, and creative problem-solving among students in grades 7 and Read more
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APEGA Science Olympics Silver Medal Performance
By Connor Butler On May 27, 2023, a team of grade 7 and 8 students, along with their coach Connor Butler, participated in the APEGA Science Olympics held at the University of Calgary. The APEGA Science Olympics is an annual event that brings together young scientists and engineers to showcase their creativity, problem-solving abilities, and Read more
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