Young Innovators Explore Green Energy at MUN Campus in St. John’s

Over 60 high school students from across the country converged at the MUN campus in St. John’s last month looking at green energy solutions. The students, from grades 10 and […]
STEAM for all: FIRST Robotics hospital team challenges Shads to design with accessibility in mind

The pursuit of excellence is rarely without obstacles, and few understand this better than The Hammerheads, the FIRST Robotics team made up of youth from the Ron Joyce Children’s Hospital […]
University hosts prestigious summer event for high school students

The University of Lethbridge has become, for the first time, a Shad campus this summer. What does this mean? Shad is “a prestigious non-profit organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, innovation, […]
Shad ULethbridge inspires high schoolers in STEAM and entrepreneurship

At Shad, students participate in hands-on learning, collaborate in design groups, explore post-secondary, engage with academic and entrepreneurial mentors, experience vulnerability training, and meet some of the most passionate peers […]
Shad program begins

A message from the Department of Knowledge Integration. The University of Waterloo will be running the Shad Waterloo program from June 30 to July 26 for 54 grade 10 and […]
Shads learn this year’s Design Project theme

On Wednesday of the first week of Shad2024, an enthusiastic response rang out from Shads from coast to coast as they learned the theme of their Design Project: challenge accepted! […]
Laurier prepares to welcome grade 10 and 11 students during Shad Laurier 2024, empowering future STEAM and entrepreneurship leaders

Wilfrid Laurier University will welcome 64 grade 10 and 11 students from across Canada from June 30 to July 26 as part of the Shad Laurier program. The experiential program […]
Entrance Scholarship for Black Student Recipients

Congratulations to the recipients of the Shad Entrance Scholarships for Black Students. Shad is committed to identifying young leaders who embody the willingness to go the mile for their community in an impactful way, […]
FMPSD Students Shine at Canada-Wide Science Fair

Students from Westwood Community High School have made Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) proud by excelling at the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF), held in Ottawa, Ontario, from May 26 […]
Entrance Scholarship for Indigenous Student Recipients

Congratulations to the recipients of the Shad Entrance Scholarships for Indigenous Students. Shad is committed to identifying young leaders who embody the willingness to go the mile for their community in an impactful way, […]
Entrance Scholarship for Indigenous Students from the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan

Congratulations to the first recipients of the Shad Entrance Scholarship for Indigenous Students from the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan. This year, Shad was proud to partner with the Métis Nation […]
Full STEAM ahead for Sault teen who earned rare scholarship

Korah’s Ada Speck one of only 54 students in the country awarded a full scholarship to Shad Canada’s summer program on science, technology, engineering, art and math. The Sault’s Ada […]