Laurier empowers high school students from across Canada during Shad Laurier STEAM and entrepreneurship program
More than 60 Grade 10 and 11 students from across Canada are leaving Wilfrid Laurier University with new experiences in leadership, innovation and community engagement. The students participated in the […]
Sussex grad ‘honoured’ by four-year Rogers scholarship
Sewa Ofurune had been pushing through the process of putting in scholarship applications when she was called into the office at Sussex Regional High School in April. The Grade 12 […]
Empowering the future generation – Shad Manitoba
This year, in July 2024, Shad Manitoba inspired young minds, showed them the potential of pursuing an education at UM and presented them with opportunities all around Manitoba. Shad is a 1-month […]
NWMO VP shares transformative Shad experience
From aspiring student to sustainability leader, Lise Morton, Vice President of Site Selection at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), credits her inspiring career in part to Shad Canada. This prestigious […]
High school students showcase entrepreneurial skills at Shad Western
Month-long program culminated with pitches for innovative green energy products More than 100 of Canada’s brightest high school students converged for a transformative one-month retreat at Western during this year’s Shad […]
Shads unveil their innovative Design Challenge projects to help youth in Canada adopt green energy solutions
The challenge of solving complex real-world problems is not something that intimidates the Shads; in fact, for this group of innovative youth, it’s a big part of the Shad program’s […]
Celebrating the Shad alum named 2024 Schulich Leaders
We are proud to celebrate nine of our Shad alum who have been honoured for their leadership and outstanding work in STEM. Every year, the Schulich Foundation awards exceptional students from across Canada […]
UPEI hosts Shad participants in July
Sixty-four students, aged 16 to 17, from across Canada spent the month of July at UPEI, participating in a wide variety of STEAM and entrepreneurship sessions through the 2024 Shad program. They […]
Shad Students Upping Their Game With Green Energy Creations
High school students from across the country flocked to the MUN campus in St. John’s Thursday to show off their green energy creations. Sixty-four students set up at the R. […]
Former Irving station and library expansion pitched as permanent market locations by visiting youth
Teams of high school students from around Canada and the world competed last week for the best pitch for a new permanent location for the Sackville Farmers’ Market. Six teams […]
Mentorship that Inspires: Canada’s Surgeon General and Shad alumnus, shares lessons on leadership, personal growth, and meeting challenges head on
When Brigadier-General Scott Malcolm, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Surgeon General, addressed the 200+ cohort of ShadAnywhere participants, he kicked off his keynote by telling them where he’s from: Cape […]
Youth pitch possibilities for a new Sackville Farmers Market
On today’s show, we take a look at some of the pitches for permanent locations for the Sackville Farmers Market, thought up by teams of high school students who are […]