Beginning in September 2024, the HCDSB鈥檚 will offer a鈥疓rade 9 STEAM Program in Burlington.
STEAM education is an approach to learning that interconnects multiple subject areas: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics to guide student inquiry, collaboration, and design process and critical thinking.鈥�
鈥淥ur Grade 9 STEAM Program instruction will be rooted in interdisciplinary project-based learning, focused on solutions to real world problems. Our trained educators will deliver an inquiry-based, hands-on, and collaborative program,鈥� said, Norman Roberts, school principal at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School in Burlington.
鈥淥ur innovative approach will guide our students to develop transferable skills applicable to all post-secondary pathways they choose in the future,鈥� he added.
The STEAM program incorporates the鈥�痑nd the鈥�� as a framework to guide the programming.
Grade 8 Information Session聽
Parents and students of Grade 8 students who are interested in learning more about Notre Dame鈥檚 family of schools STEAM Program and the application process are encouraged to attend the in-person session offered at the school on November 1st.
Date:鈥� 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Wednesday, November 1st, 2023聽
罢颈尘别:鈥� 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 6:00鈥痯.m. 鈥� 7:00 p.m.聽
Location:聽聽聽聽聽 Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School聽
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 2333 Headon Forest Dr.,聽
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Burlington, Ontario L7M3X6 ()听
The information session will provide additional information about the STEAM Program, as well as details about the eligibility, registration process and timelines.鈥��
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Although STEAM will be offered only to Grade 9 students next school year, plans are currently in place to offer the STEAM interdisciplinary program in other secondary grades in the future.鈥�
- For more information about the STEAM program, visit HCDSB鈥檚 website:鈥�STEAM Program
- 痴颈蝉颈迟鈥� for more information on registration, course selections and due dates.
