Loran Scholar 2020: Heather Chisholm
Heather Chisholm, Shad2018, has been awarded with a prestigious Loran Award—a $100K investment for dedicated Grade 12 students pursuing an undergraduate degree. To date, 97 Shads have received the award. And like the rest, this year’s recipients are changemakers to keep an eye on! Read below about Heather’s reactions to being chosen and how Shad […]
Loran Scholar 2020: Dhanishta Ambwani
Dhanishta Ambwani, Shad2019, has been awarded with a prestigious Loran Award—a $100K investment for dedicated Grade 12 students pursuing an undergraduate degree. To date, 97 Shads have received the award. And like the rest, this year’s recipients are changemakers to keep an eye on! Read below about Dhanishta’s reactions to being chosen and how Shad […]
Loran Scholar 2020: Anson Yu
Anson Yu, Shad2018, has been awarded with a prestigious Loran Award—a $100K investment for dedicated Grade 12 students pursuing an undergraduate degree. To date, 97 Shads have received the award. And like the rest, this year’s recipients are changemakers to keep an eye on! Read below about Anson’s reactions to being chosen and how Shad […]
Five Shads earn prestigious Loran Award
To date, 97 Shads have been recognized with this 100K investment towards their undergraduate education.
Grade 11 student will participate in real-world design challenge this summer
March 9, 2020 – rdnewsNOW A Grade 11 student from St. Joseph High School in Red Deer will be the first from his school to take part in a special design challenge this summer. Matthew Gilles is the first student from St. Joseph High School to be selected to join Shad Canada in a STEAM […]
NBCSH students to enjoy Shad experience
Friday, February 28, 2020 – The Battlefords News-Optimist Jenna Humenny and Rowan Tkatchuk, both students of North Battleford Comprehensive High School’s International Baccalaureate Program, are excited for their new adventure this summer. Both girls have been accepted to Shad Canada. Shad Canada is a STEAM and entrepreneurship program for students in Grades 10 and 11.
Shad inspires student to take history trip of a lifetime
Katie Kanters is one of only 20 students selected for the 2020 Vimy Pilgrimage Award—an opportunity to spend a week in Belgium and France to study Canada’s First World War contribution.
Local teen selected for prestigious STEAM program
Thursday, February 27, 2020 – The Timmins Daily Press Timmins student Jonah Hall has been selected to participate in the SHAD2020 program. The Grade 10 student, who attends École secondaire catholique Thériault, will participate in numerous activities using principles in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) during the 27 days spent at a host […]
JPII student takes part in Shad Canada experience
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 – The Battlefords News-Optimist A local Grade 12 student at John Paul II Collegiate got an early jump on university this summer by taking part in the Shad Canada program. Bridgitte Campbell took part in the program last summer in Prince Edward Island. Shad Canada is described in a news release as […]
Chippewa sets school record with four students in Shad program
Thursday, February 13, 2020 – North Bay Nugget Four Chippewa Secondary School students have been invited to attend SHAD Canada’s summer program at some of Canada’s most prestigious universities. It’s the first time in the school’s history so many students have been selected for the highly competitive program.
Local student reflects on Shad Canada experience, as first accepted from high school
Thursday, January 23, 2020 – Battlefords Now For local student, Bridgitte Campbell, going to school isn’t just a task but rather, an enjoyment. Last summer, Campbell spent time taking part in Shad Canada, a STEAM (Science, technology, engineering, arts and math) and entrepreneurship program for excelling students in Grades 10 and 11 across the country.
Shad connection promotes volunteerism and social enterprise in Kenya
Imagine having access to hydro but not being able to afford it. Running a business but having to close shop when it gets dark. Midhula De Gannes, Shad2006, spent three months volunteering with a social enterprise in Kenya to help address these issues.
