Les candidatures sont ouvertes depuis le 15 septembre !

Les candidatures sont ouvertes depuis le 15 septembre !

Les anciens de Shad font partie des magnats de la technologie qui seront présentés à True North

Le Grand Nord

Bientôt, Kitchener sera inondé d'incroyables innovateurs et gourous de la technologie qui seront les têtes d'affiche de la conférence et de l'atelier de technologie True North de cette année. Parmi les inventeurs, les PDG et les chercheurs qui présenteront des sujets tels que la création du World Wide Web et la souveraineté des données autochtones, il y aura trois Shad qui partageront leur expertise sur l'intersection de l'entreprise sociale et de la technologie.

Nine Shads receive prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships

Schulich Leaders Scholarship winners

Once again, Shads from all over Canada have been awarded for their leadership and talents in STEAM. Every year, the Schulich Foundation gives 50 scholarships to entrepreneurial-minded high school graduates enrolling in a science, technology, engineering or math program at universities across Canada. They receive $100,000 for engineering streams and $80,000 for science and math programs.

Bursary funded by Shads to honour Program Assistant

Shad Valley Dalhousie

In just 27-days, Shads form bonds with complete strangers, many staying connected long past the shared dorm rooms and early morning lectures. Nearly 12 years ago, at the Dalhousie campus, one Program Assistant, Lucas Parafianowicz, helped his Shads forge friendships by creating a safe space to embrace their individuality. And now his peers are celebrating his legacy.

Shad Program Assistant launches rocket in Norway

Launching a rocket

Megan is fresh off a trip to Norway, where she spent just one-week building, testing, and ultimately launching a rocket from the Andøya Space Centre! She was the only Canadian student chosen alongside 23 others for the Fly a Rocket! program, a collaboration between the European Space Agency and the Andøya Space Centre that hosts post-secondary students from around the world with a passion for space.

Young women from Nunavut and NWT score Shad’s CWSF scholarships

Shad award winners

Penelope Armstrong and Tamara Chisholm left the Canada-Wide Science Fair as Shad scholarship winners, impressing with their projects that monitored water quality and toxicity. They used STEAM to see firsthand if the water in their communities is safe and free of harmful substances. Find out what winner is training for the Arctic Winter Games and which winner is eager to travel to Thailand and Iceland!

Canada-Wide Science Fair scholarship winner shares passion for STEAM

Past Shad at CWSF

Last week’s Canada-Wide Science Fair was yet another reminder of how students across Canada are inspiring others with STEAM. We awarded three amazing finalists with scholarships to attend Shad 2020: Amy Gudmundson, Tamara Chisholm, and Penelope Armstrong. Amy took some time to answer questions about her project, interests and excitement for Shad!

Fellow brings Shad-inspired prototype to Canada-Wide Science Fair

A piece of a project

Jonah Leinwand brought his group’s real-world design project to life using the skills and motivation he gained at Shad. In less than a year, he pitched, designed, researched and tested the product—and after bringing it to two science fairs, he’s ready to do even more.

Over 20 Shads among finalists at the Canada-Wide Science Fair

Join Our Team - Shad students

Less than two months before Shad 2019, 500 of Canada’s top young minds travelled to this year’s Canada-Wide Science Fair in Fredericton—their suitcases packed tight with creative STEAM solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems.

Shad and FIRST Robotics Canada

Shad award winners

Shad welcomes FIRST Robotics Canada (FRC) students, Tasnia Rahman and Hunter McCullagh, with $5,700 scholarships to attend Shad2019. These students are go-getters on and off the FRC-field, and dream of using their STEAM-knowledge as force for good by making a lasting impact on the world.

Two ‘exceptional’ students accepted at entrepreneurial program

L'alose dans l'actualité

March 21, 2019 – Timmins Press A second Timmins student has been accepted into an exceptional-student entrepreneurship program for those excelling in science, technology, engineering arts and mathematics (STEAM). This is the first SHAD student from Thériault since 2005. Last month, the Northeastern Catholic District School Board announced O’Gorman High School student Mya Dolanjski had […]