Highlights from Science

DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS

 

News|Events|Announcements

 

September 2015

Ms. Pugsley, Mr. Berhane-Kiflue and Mr. Zagar Welcomed

The Science Department welcomes Joanne Pugsley, Tesfazghi.Berhane-Kifluemand Theo Zagar to our team.

 

Ms. Pugsley joins us from Boylen C.I.   This year she will be teaching a combination of General Science and Chemistry.  We are very excited to welcome her, knowing that she brings a wealth of experience and skill!

 

Mr. Zagar is a former professional soccer player.  He will be teaching Phys Ed and Science.  We have no doubt his classes will be both informative and energetic.

 

Science Department Launches Multimedia Lab

We are excited to announce that our department will be launching a Multimedia Lab this year.  This lab will allow small groups of students to produce multimedia products that illustrate their learning in science

 

Volunteers Needed

Volunteers are needed to care for the fish, birds and plants in the biology department.  If you are interested assisting, please see Mrs. KelleyMaharaj.  Your assistance will qualify for Volunteer Hours.

 

SickKids’ Nursing Workshop

On Sunday, September 20th, 2015, Manulife Kids Science will be holding its first ever workshop devoted entirely to nursing.

The event is being done in cooperation with the nursing program at SickKids, as well as the Collaborative for Professional Practice with the goal of educating and inspiring high school students to become the next generation of nurses through talks, small group discussions and interactive experiences.

 

Interested students are interested, please have them fill out the forms at the end of this message and submit them via email to

david.manly@sickkids.ca

no later than 9am on September 14, 2015.

 

Please note that lunch (pizza and pop) will be provided at the event.  Student with food allergies or preferences must indicate this information in their email with their application forms.

 

Please note that spaces are limited so interested students should submit their applications as soon as possible.

 

Application Form:  Sick Kids Nursing Application.doc

 

Engineering Opportunity at McMaster

McMaster University is hosting a hands-on event on Engineering for potential female students.  Interested students can learn more about this opportunity at:
Go Eng Girl