Month: May 2018

Levers and Pulleys and Wedges, oh my!  This week put all of the student’s STEAM skills to the test. The students also had their resolve tested, and had to show grit and resilience by not giving up. The day started with one of the toughest Instant Challenges yet!  The students had to design a structure…

“Vaporators! Sir, my first job was programming binary loadlifters—very similar to your vaporators in most respects.“―C-3PO This week the students learned different aspects of coding.  We started the day with our Design Challenge.  The students had to work in groups to create the latest and greatest app that will aid in collaboration.  The students came up…

Lab coats, safety goggles, and Erlenmeyer flasks?  Not quite, but this week was Science week! The day started with the students creating a ping pong launcher for their Design Challenge.  The challenge was two-fold: launch the ping pong ball as far as possible and use as many materials that contributed to the functionality of the…

This week the students were able to unleash all of their creative ideas at different art stations! The day started with a bit of a different Design Challenge.  Imagine it is the year 2518 and archaeologists have stumbled across the ruins of the ancient City of Winnipeg.  They begin a dig and unearth artifacts from…