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Full STEAM ahead at the Girls Middle School!
Few of the specific STEAM and Innovative initiatives include:
- 6th grade Eco Challenge
- Annual Math/Physics Olympics
- 2nd year partiipation in NASA’s Cubes In Space program.
- Canadian Space Agency, Tomato Sphere project, growing tomatoes from seeds
that went into space and collecting data on their germination and growth rates.
- Nationally and internationally ranked robotics teams.
- 3D printing and design incorporated into Science, with atomic and cellular
models and Art with furniture and housing designs
- Mobile maker carts appeared allowing classes to use hands on learning.
- Host and major sponsor of Exploraton – a career expo for girls.
- TEDx Event: 4th year, the Girls Middle School sponsored an independently
organized TEDx event focused on “youth” with the theme of Empathy.
Advocacy for Educating Girls
- Active member of the National Coalition of Girls Schools, (NCGS). The Director of Strategic Marketing visited the campus in April 2017 to see the school in action.
- Relationship with Namtenga, Burkina Faso, Africa continues with fund raising for scholarships for girls to attend school.