WHARTON SPORTS ANALYTICS AND BUSINESS INITIATIVE

 

Serving as a broad introduction to the sports’ statistics world, the Wharton Moneyball Academy: Training Camp welcomes talented high school students who have strong math skills and an interest in sports. Wharton Professor Adi Wyner will join guest faculty and PhD students to teach students the fundamental principles of sports statistics.

https://wsb.wharton.upenn.edu/events/

University of Waterloo

 

Design For All is a six-week virtual program that aims to teach participants about the principles and applications of universal design. Work together in groups and receive guidance from faculty and industry professionals as you work on designing a solution to a real-world problem.

Register Here- Registration opens Dec 8

SHAD applications due Dec. 7

 

Shad’s 2021 applications are due on December 7th, 2020

PRESENTATION

www.shad.ca

The Ridge's TrailHacks Virtual hackathon

Are you an aspiring web developer? Software engineer? Computer engineer? Are you interested in coding? 3-D Printing? Assembly? TrailHacks is the event for you! 

On Saturday, December 12th, participate in Iroquois Ridge High School’s first ever virtual hackathon from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. 

Follow TrailHacks on Instagram at “irhs_trailhacks” for more information and look out for posters around the school for the link to the TrailHack official website to register!

Virtual Discovery Day McGill University

 

A modified virtual ½ day program comprises a keynote lecture, one interactive workshop and a career panel discussion. As always, participants will be able select the workshop of their choice amongst a list of many. 

If you are a student in grades 10 to 12  interested in science, perhaps this is something you can consider attending.

LINK

SHAD Applications

REMINDER: Deadline for applying to the summer SHAD program is December 7th.

LINK
 

Michael Smith Science Challenge

 

The Michael Smith Science Challenge is a bilingual national competition written by students in Grade 10 Science or lower. It emphasizes logical thinking and covers material in the science curriculum common to all provinces. It is named in honour of UBC’s Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Michael Smith and is sponsored by the UBC Faculty of Science. Prizes are awarded to the top students (and their teachers) in each province, territory, and nationally.

Here is the link if you are interested in reading about it some more.

You need to have a teacher who will register you.  Contact me if you are interested.

The registration deadline is February 24, 2020.