Global STEM Leadership Program 2023/2024

We Offer STEM Immersion Programming Designed To Educate Students To Become Globally Competitive

NEW: IGNITE - STEM Leadership Prep Program for Grade 3 & 4 Students

REGISTER NOW

STEM International Academy of Canada, STEM Montessori Academy of Canada, and global partners are proud to provide the Global STEM Leadership Program. This program is structured to provide advanced and inclusive opportunities in the STEM Industry to students interested in STEM-Immersion based opportunities locally and globally.

Information Sessions

Please join us at our Virtual Parent and Student Information Sessions which will take place on the following dates and times:

GENERAL INFORMATION SESSION – OPEN TO ALL LEVELS
 – next dates TO BE ANNOUNCED

**Spaces are limited to 50 to accommodate questions. If you are unable to sign in to one session, you will be required to attend the next. Attendance is first come first serve. 

It is not required that you attend all sessions, as all sections are the same. We have accommodated various times to fit differing schedules and volume.

LINKS: 
Links to information sessions will be sent the day prior to the session.

Program Commencement

STEM GLOBAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FALL START DATES 2023/2024

  • **NEW** IGNITE-STEM LEADERSHIP PREP PROGRAM GRADE 3 & 4: Saturday October 7, 2023
  • Level 1: Saturday October 14, 2023
  • Level 2: Saturday October 21, 2023
  • Levels 3 & 4: Saturday October 28, 2023

Fall Registration for all levels closes on January 26, 2024.

To register for the program information sessions, parents must pre-register HERE.

Leadership Program session start times each week / month will be announced according to your region in the welcome package upon acceptance.

READY TO APPLY? REGISTER NOW for the National STEM Leadership Program

** IMPORTANT NOTES BEFORE APPLYING:

1. This application will take about 10 – 20 minutes to complete. You are not able to save it and return to it, however, you may use the “BACK” button without losing your previous entries.

2. Applying students will be required to answer 5 questions. Please ensure applicants allow enough time for completion and submission.

3. Proof of age must be submitted with the application and can be uploaded within this online submission.

4. You may be required to submit a signed copy of the “Minor Child Liability Waiver” upon acceptance.

We thank you for your application!

GLOBAL STEM LEADERSHIP PROGRAM NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION FORM (YR) 2023/2024
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Advisor: J. Robinson

About the Global STEM Leadership Program:

The Canadian Institute of STEM Innovation and its program partners STEM Montessori Academy of Canada/STEM International Academy of Canada (SMAC/SIAC) is a registered not-for-profit international Science
Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) program open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application.

The Global STEM Leadership Program (GSLP) will specialize in an
advanced and enhanced, bar-none STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the
interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

Benefits of the Program:
- Ability to partake in global STEM and Innovation opportunities including conferences, STEM experiences, camps, campus tours, scholarship opportunities, exchange programs, etc.
- STEM Literacy
- Global Connections
- Leadership Training
- Peer-to-peer learning
- Access to The world's top STEM and Innovation Companies
- Improving their self-confidence, leadership and ownership
- Improving their independence skills for their future path
- Improving their confidence, problem-solving and practical skills
- Giving them connections and allowing for mentorship opportunities with STEM Ambassadors and real-world industries
- Provide students with an ever-expanding skillset that will benefit them in their careers, projects and their futures

Schedule:
The 2023-2024 Global STEM Leadership Program sessions will take place from October 2023 – June 2024.

Admission Process:
Our goal is to enroll students who will succeed and meet their full potential in
the educational programs we offer.

Applications and Fees:
Kindly refer to the Registration package for all fee schedules, the enrollment application and other registration forms.

There are now 5 levels of the program:
- IGNITE: STEM Leadership Program Prep Grade 3 & 4
- Level 1: Grade 5 & 6
- Level 2: Grade 7 & 8
- Level 3: Grade 9 & 10
- Level 4: Grade 11 & 12

Registration closes on:
January 26, 2024 - All levels

Programs Begin:
*NEW - Ignite: STEM Leadership Program Prep Grade 3 & 4  - Virtual Only with 2 in person events - Saturday October 7, 2023
Level 1: Saturday October 14, 2023 - In Person and Virtual Hybrid
Level 2: Saturday October 21, 2023 - In Person and Virtual Hybrid
Levels 3 & 4: Saturday October 28, 2023 - In Person and Virtual Hybrid

PROGRAM COST:
The program carries an application fee of $59, and an annual user fee of $269.91  ( equivalent to a monthly user fee of $29.99 per month.) The cost includes unlimited STEM programming per month (over 20 classes), in person opportunities, and other opportunities.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
A student child must be entering grade 3 or born in 2015 as a minimum age requirement to be eligible for entry to the program.

Any student may apply if they are homeschooled or enrolled in a public, catholic, independent, private, or French school or International.

A student must possess a willingness to learn and excel in STEM disciplines, STEM leadership and express interest in pursuing STEM-based careers.

It is expected that all students enrolled in the program will be in the program for the long haul of its entirety. Accepted students will automatically be enrolled to the next year's level of their program.

As a new program, ALL LEVELS are currently accepting registrations.

Once the program has commenced, as an exclusive program, once full, registration spots will be available as students withdraw from the program. Students within the current program will advance through each level so that students can reap the full benefits of the STEM national leadership experience.

Spots will be allocated on an audition and application basis. Please note all applications for the program will not guarantee acceptance to the program. Full program details will be provided upon acceptance.

Once all documentation has been received into the STEM Canada office it will be processed. The admissions department will contact you regarding the status of your application within 10 business days.

* If you are applying as an existing leadership student and this is a renewal, please contact us for an alternate form for fast track applying. Your existing leadership email id will be required.
* In the message line of the e-transfer please indicate your name, in addition to your child’s first, last name, Grade and Level. Please note that applications will not be finalized until payment is received. E-transfers are set up for auto-deposit and will be received immediately. Remember to save all e-payment email confirmations for your records.

FORM 1 – REGISTRATION FORM – GLOBAL STEM LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to announce that the program will be both online and in person this year.
PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to announce that the program will be both online and in person this year.
Please indicate if you would like in person programming but your region is not listed above. This includes International students.

STUDENT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE that all siblings require individual forms (one form per registrant)
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
A mandatory requirement of the program is to provide proof of age. This may be any issued ID with a birthdate, or proof of grade enrollment like a report card or school enrollment letter.
Please enter your email, so we can follow up with you.

PARENT/GUARDIAN INFORMATION

CUSTODY AND PRIMARY CAREGIVER INFORMATION (if different than the applying parent)

* Required if planning to attend any in person events

NAME(S) OF ADULT(S) TO WHOM CHILD MAY BE RELEASED (in addition to parents/guardians)

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION (in addition to parents/guardians)

Make Your Success a Priority.

Begin your Global STEM Leadership Journey Today.

Apply Now! View the Program Brochure