{"id":375409,"date":"2026-08-29T17:06:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/?p=375409"},"modified":"2026-08-29T17:06:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T17:06:30","slug":"opportunities-offered-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/?p=375409","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities Offered in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>STEM from Scratch is dedicated to enhancing awareness of STEM-related opportunities for young people. Here are the thrilling chances available in March:<\/p>\n<p>**1. McMaster University I-STEP: Black Youth IMHOTEP STEM Enrichment Program**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Target Audience:** Black high school students from Hamilton and Halton.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Program Highlights:** Practical STEM experiences, development of leadership skills.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Social Media:** [Instagram](https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/macistep_\/)<\/p>\n<p>**2. BEST STEM Program**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Target Audience:** Black, Indigenous, and LatinX students in Grades 5-8.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Program Highlights:** After-school activities, pathways to STEM careers.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Pre-Registration:** Required for university selection.<\/p>\n<p>**3. STEAM Program (Halton Catholic District School Board)**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Target Audience:** High school students in Catholic education.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Program Highlights:** No cost, long-term involvement.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Offered At:** St. Ignatius of Loyola, Notre Dame, St. Francis Xavier.<\/p>\n<p>**4. Autism Centre for Kids: STEM Programs**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Programs Offered:**<br \/>\n  &#8211; **Junior Innovators (Ages 4-6):** Fundamental scientific ideas, sensory-inclusive.<br \/>\n  &#8211; **Builders Challenge (Ages 6-10):** Coordination and problem-solving.<br \/>\n  &#8211; **Tech Explorers (Ages 9-12):** Robotics and advanced engineering.<br \/>\n  &#8211; **RoboGenius (Ages 12-15):** Software engineering and robotics.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Payment Required:** Yes.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Contact:** [Autism Centre for Kids](https:\/\/autismcenterforkids.com\/contact-us\/)<\/p>\n<p>**5. STEAM Design Program: University of Toronto**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Target Audience:** Underrepresented students in Grades 10-11.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Program Highlights:**<br \/>\n  &#8211; **Credit Course:** Grade 12 Science University\/College Preparation (SNC4M1).<br \/>\n  &#8211; **Stipend:** $1,600 upon completion.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Priority Consideration:** Students from low-resourced schools.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Application Period:** Opens March 16, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>**6. The STEAM Project**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Target Audience:** Students in Grades K-8.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Program Highlights:** 1:4 teacher-student ratio, engaging, various locations.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Locations:** Richmond Hill and Markham.<\/p>\n<p>**7. Toronto STEM School**<br \/>\n&#8211; **Target Audience:** Students in Grades 6-12, primarily Grades 9-12.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Program Highlights:** Options for full-time\/part-time, AP courses, international support.<br \/>\n&#8211; **Location:** Eglinton Region, Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>These initiatives offer educational and career pathways, promoting innovation and leadership within STEM disciplines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEM from Scratch is dedicated to enhancing awareness of STEM-related opportunities for young people. Here are the thrilling chances available in March: **1. McMaster University I-STEP: Black Youth IMHOTEP STEM Enrichment Program** &#8211; **Target Audience:** Black high school students from Hamilton and Halton. &#8211; **Program Highlights:** Practical STEM experiences, development of leadership skills. &#8211; **Social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[178],"class_list":["post-375409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-source-stemfromscratch-wordpress-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=375409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/375410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=375409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=375409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wolfscientific.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=375409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}