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Shad Laurentian | Shad Laurentienne
@shadlaurentian.bsky.social
Le compte officiel de Shad Laurentienne, le programme d'été de STIAM.

The official account of Shad Laurentian, the STEAM-based summer program.

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A big thank you to Kate Ward for the fascinating iNaturalist workshop and stargazing at Killarney Provincial Park! We thank her for this opportunity and her time!
July 23, 2025 at 5:47 PM
A big thanks to Jake Thomas for showing his film, Adaptation on adaptive mountain biking, we learned about the world of para athletics and accessibility in sports. The film was truly inspiring!
July 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Thank you April Vanderwal for the amazing workshop on genetic counselling. We all enjoyed the insightful case studies and thank her for her time and effort!
July 23, 2025 at 5:38 PM
A huge thank you to Lauren Szucki and the whole team at Science North for hosting our Shads today! We participated in a very engaging scavenger hunt around the science center and had so much fun exploring.
July 20, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Un grand merci à Dr. Jackie Litzgus, à Dr. Liz Favot et aux conférenciers du Centre pour la Vitalité des Lacs pour nous avoir enseigné à propos des planctons, de la limnologie et des différents instruments utilisés pour tester la clarté de l'eau, les niveaux d'oxygène et plus encore.
July 18, 2025 at 12:58 AM
A big thanks to Todd B for coming in to share his experience on what it’s like working in national security! We really appreciated all the cool stories and how you answered all our questions.
July 17, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Thank you so much to Brian, Florish, John, Reanna, and Gisele for sharing your insights on entrepreneurship. We gained a deeper understanding of how building a business works and what goes on behind the scenes.
July 17, 2025 at 12:42 AM
A heartfelt thank you to the Collège Boréal team for delivering three outstanding workshops. We had the opportunity to identify various leaves, create bird feeders, and explore interior architecture through drawing. We truly appreciate the time, effort, and expertise you shared with us!

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July 16, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Thank you Dr. Lynne Gouliquer and Dr. Carmen Poulin, for the amazing workshop on social science. They showcased an insightful documentary on the hardships of LGBTQ+ workers in government along with sharing their personal experiences. We deeply appreciate their time and effort!
July 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Thank you to Natalie and Christian from Texas Instruments for providing our Shads with a very engaging workshop on coding using the TI-Nspire CX CAS calculator. We had the opportunity to work with the Texas Instruments hub and the Rover robot to do a variety of coding. We thank them for their time!
July 11, 2025 at 12:53 AM
We would like to thank Dr. Joy Gray-Munro for taking the time to teach us about the chemistry of batteries, including the mechanisms and role of a variety of batteries. We especially enjoyed the hands-on lab activity, where we created a high-voltage battery using a variety of materials.

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July 11, 2025 at 12:49 AM
A huge thanks to Dr. Alexandra Fleury-Catterall for an amazing presentation on speech-language pathology! We explored different voice and swallowing disorders with interesting models and learned the anatomy of the face and throat. We are grateful for her time!

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July 11, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Un grand merci à la professeure Sandra Hoy du département de travail social pour avoir présenté un atelier de recherche très intéressant aujourd’hui !
July 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
A huge thank you to Professor Sandra Hoy from the department of social work for delivering an interesting research workshop yesterday! We learned the ethics behind investigations/experiments while delving into specific case studies. We’re grateful for her time in sharing this insightful information.
July 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Thank you Michelle Reid for taking the time yesterday to share your journey on a lesser known career path known as science communication. We learned many useful communication strategies that we will implement in the future!

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July 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
A huge thank you to architects Laura, Brook-Lynn, Maddie, and Sean for giving us an amazing drawing workshop. Today, we learned a variety of drawing techniques, from shading to texturing, and participated in several challenges. We are grateful for your time and knowledge you shared.
July 4, 2025 at 10:51 AM
A huge thanks to Dr. Meng Cheng for giving us an amazing presentation on humanoid robotics today, we learned a lot about the future of robots and automation. We appreciate you for your time and expertise!
July 3, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Thank you as well to the researchers Evan, Mateus, Christian, and Jenna at Living With Lakes Centre for teaching us about a variety of pollinators and flowers, and the process of extracting DNA.
July 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Nous voulons dire merci a Kate Chayer de Parcs Ontario. Nous avons utiliser l'application iNaturalist pour bien identifier la biodiversiter autour du campus!

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July 3, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Nous avons appris la question de 《comment pourrons-nous》- le premier défi était très compétitif.

We learned the "how might we" question - the first challenge was very competitive.

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July 3, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Voilà! Il y a sept comités. Maintenant, vous pouvez choisir votre comité. Lequel choisissez-vous?

Here! There are 7 committees. Now, you can choose your committee. Which will you choose?

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July 1, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Wow, on a appris/joué un jeu de présentation et improvisation. Quel super!

Wow, we learned/played a presentation improv game. How fun!
July 1, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Bon matin, tout le monde! Nous avons hâte pour l'horaire aujourd'hui.

Good morning, everyone! We are excited about the schedule today.

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July 1, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Et nous avons fini la première journée!

And we have finished the first day!

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July 1, 2025 at 1:55 AM