Mathstronauts

We’re proud to formally introduce the leaders helping guide us forward, all united by a shared commitment to expanding equitable access to high-quality STEM education for youth🚀 mathstronauts.ca/board-of-direc…

We honor Indigenous communities & remember that Every Child Matters. 🧡 Every young person deserves the chance to learn & thrive. That’s why we’re committed to culturally-respectful STEM programs & safe, inclusive spaces for all youth. 💛

Our Executive Director had a great time meeting Councillor @NrinderWard3 ! 🙌 Grateful for the chance to discuss making STEM education fun, accessible & free for youth. Excited to keep working with councillors & partners to bring more opportunities to Hamilton youth! 🚀

Big news! 🚀 With support from the @canadapostcorp Community Foundation, we’re expanding the STEAM Engine Program to the Yukon! Hands-on coding & STEM workshops will be delivered right in classrooms, free of cost✨

@CBCHamilton published an article about our work! Thanks to @ONTrillium and @ONgov, we're expanding our SPARK Program, bringing free, high-quality STEM programming to even more children who need it most. cbc.ca/news/canada/ha…

@CBCHamilton published an article about our work! Thanks to our funder @ONTrillium and @ONgov we’re expanding our SPARK Program, bringing free, high-quality STEM programming to even more children who need it most. cbc.ca/news/canada/ha…

We’re also grateful to our community partners @ymcahbb, @hamiltonlibrary @bgchamhal, Munar Learning Centre, strategic partner @mcmasteru, and current program funder @HamCommFdn for helping us build futures one workshop at a time🚀❤️

Thanks to OTF, we’re able to do more of what matters—creating safe, fun, and supportive spaces where kids can build confidence, connect with others, and explore STEM in hands-on ways.

We received a grant from the @ontrillium (OTF) to expand our SPARK Program! OTF and its funder, @ongov, invests in initiatives that strengthen community well-being, with Grow Grant supporting successful programs ready to scale and deepen their impact.

We are looking for new team members in Hamilton to support our STEM programs. We're currently hiring: 🚀 4 Middle School Instructors 🚀 2 Youth Program Instructors 🩵 Youth Program Volunteers Learn more and how to apply: mathstronauts.ca/job-opportunit…

Join our team as an Instructional Developer, where you'll develop and deliver high-quality coding-focused STEM programs for middle school students. This position is only open to Yukon residents that live in a commutable distance to Whitehorse. More info → link in Bio

Huge thanks to our funders for making it possible: @HamCommFdn , @OCInnovation Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), @NSERC_CRSNG , @unitedwayhh, @cityofhamilton, the R. R. McCann & Family Foundation, @ISED_CA, via @ICTC_CTIC and Lighthouse Labs)! 🩵

(1) 🚀 Big year at Mathstronauts! We reached 1,936 students, expanded to BC, launched new programs, joined community partner initiatives & welcomed new board members!

The SPARK Program is back at @HamiltonLibrary for the Spring Block! Only 20 spots available at each location. Register your kids ASAP for this FREE program, designed to boost numeracy skills in grades 4-5 through fun, interactive activities! mathstronauts.ca/register

We're featured on @TheSpec We were thrilled to be part of ✨Excel in Style✨, an incredible event where 40 talented stylists provided free hair services to Black youth! ✨thespec.com/news/canada/mo…

We're seeking 4 leaders to join our voluntary Board of Directors and help drive our mission of providing equitable STEM education. With goals to expand nationally & become a registered charity, we're looking for talent that will drive the future of our programs and services.

Let's take a peek at our SPARK Program's second workshop: Coordinates & Constellations! The Winter Block is currently running at two @hwdsb schools, Queen Victoria and Adelaide Hoodless. Big thanks to our funder, @HamCommFdn and partner @ymcahbb!

👀Check out what #ResearchShop is working on this winter! 👥This team is working with @Mathstronauts to identify challenges and needs in delivering coding instructions to students. 🧑‍💻

Interested in creating games, apps, or programs? You can start your pathway to become a software developer today. Learn to code, solve problems, and bring ideas to life! #SoftwareDeveloper #LearnToCode #CodeNewbie #DreamCareer

We are thrilled to announce that @unitedwayhh's Seed funding has made it possible to develop and pilot an innovative teacher training program focused on enhancing teachers’ digital literacy and coding skills! mathstronauts.ca/united-way-gra…