ISL COO Appointed to Board of New Edmonton STEM and Innovation Charter School
ISL Chief Operating Officer (COO) Randy Heaps has been appointed to the Board of STEM Collegiate, a new groundbreaking charter school in Edmonton that stands at the forefront of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning and innovation.
“This school signifies a stride towards fostering STEM education and innovation within the region. I’m honored and thrilled to contribute as a board director to help support and elevate the future generations of innovators and problem-solvers, and perhaps some future ISL engineers.” – Randy Heaps
This momentous collaboration marks a pivotal milestone in the fusion of academia and industry, propelling the next generation towards a future brimming with endless possibilities.
“We are thrilled to welcome Randy Heaps as a valuable addition to the founding Board of STEM Collegiate. Randy’s presence brings a crucial industry perspective that underscores the significance of STEM education in our ever-changing world. With his extensive governance experience, Randy is poised to make a substantial impact on our organization’s mission and success.” Cheryll Watson, STEM Collegiate Board Chair
Innovative and outside the box education is key to fueling the future generation of innovators. The brand-new school is set to open in September this year, embarking on their first year of education to youth in grades 7-12.
About STEM Collegiate
STEM Collegiate Canada is a public charter school in Edmonton that has been designed from the ground up as a centre of STEM learning and innovation for students in grades 7-12. From the content of our courses to the leading-edge equipment in our labs, we develop higher level thinking skills by connecting classroom learning to the real world. STEM Collegiate’s collaborative team of learners and leaders is building a community that engages students in real-world problem-solving and prepares them to pursue rewarding post-secondary education and career pathways with the skills and experience they need to build fulfilling lives and rewarding careers.
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