Summer Job Applications and Winter Program Registration- Open Now!

University of Waterloo Engineering Outreach

ESQ Summer Job Applications NOW OPEN! Interested in being part of the ESQ team next summer? It's time for job applications! Waterloo has many exciting roles and fun programs! High School Leader (applications now open!) The High School Instructor at Engineering Science Quest (ESQ) is responsible for working with their team to create a fun, educational and safe environment for their campers. This person will deliver activities created by the University Instructors, engage with, and supervise campers, and any other responsibilities to ensure the camp runs smoothly.

Winter 2019 Program Registrations NOW OPEN! Registration for Winter 2019 programs along with applications for Waterloo's summer high school programs are now open!. Below is the list of programs and applications that are now open: E^3 camp applications  Leader in Training applications  Grade 11 Girls Conference applications  Catalyst Summer camp applications  Code Squad camp applications  Go CODE Girl - Registration is done through the ONWiE website and they are currently working on fixing an issue on their end, Registration should be available soon! PD Day events Any questions? Send Waterloo an email and they'll be more than happy to help. weconnect@uwaterloo.ca

Programming Challenge for Girls

University of Waterloo

The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing

Programming Challenge for Girls (PC4G) is a workshop designed to introduce programming to Grade 10 girls who have never programmed before. By the end of the day, students will have learned the basics of object-oriented programming through a hands-on tutorial and challenge.

We will use the programming environment Alice and girls will be in teams of two for both the tutorial and challenge.

Date: Friday, December 7, 2018

Registration closes on November 28.

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HACKIR

AP Courses, Tips from a Loran Scholars, Hackathons

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Advanced Placement Exams

Any student from grade 9 to 12 interested in writing an AP exam next May 2019, can come to an information meeting on Tuesday Nov 13 in Room 211. If you cannot attend and still want information, come see Mr Pearce at lunch in workroom 214.

University of Waterloo Winter 2019 Programming

Save the Date! November 28, 2018

On November 28, 2018, we'll be opening registration for Winter 2019 programs along with applications for our summer high school programs.

Below is the list of programs and applications that will open on November 28, 2018. It's a long list so get excited and mark your calendar!

• January Camps 
• E^3 camp applications 
• Leader in Training applications 
• Grade 11 Girls Conference applications 
• Catalyst Summer camp applications 
• Code Squad camp applications 
• March Break camps 
• Girl Guide Badge Day 
• Go CODE Girl 
• PD Day events

SHAD 2019 | The Final Countdown

Submissions are due by November 19. 

The 2019 SHAD program will run from June 30 to July 26.

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Presented by Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and the Government of Ontario, the Young Entrepreneurs, Make Your Pitch competition invites high school students in Ontario to pitch their business ideas in a two-minute video. Videos are judged through online public voting (40%) and expert judges’ scores (60%).

Twenty finalists are chosen and are awarded a trip to Toronto to pitch their ideas live at OCE’s Discovery conference and showcase, May 13 & 14, 2019, in front of a panel of judges from the entrepreneur community.

ENTRIES DUE MARCH 22, 2019

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U of Waterloo: Math Problems

The Problem of the Week is designed to provide students with an ongoing opportunity to solve mathematical problems. Each week, problems from various areas of mathematics will be posted on their website. 

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Engineering Overnight @ McMaster

Are you a Grade 11 girl who is interested in attending Engineering at McMaster University? Come visit our campus on May 10th and 11th and get an opportunity to interact with female undergraduate engineering students and see what McMaster Engineering is all about through this overnight experience! During your time at McMaster University, you will be able to experience hands on workshops, campus/residence life and expand your soft skills! 

Deadline to apply: April 12, 2019 at noon. 

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