We would like to thank sister Minha Altaf from Let’s Talk Science Outreach at UTSC for delivering a full day of meaningful STEM learning experiences at Al Haadi School today. Students from grades 1 to 8 engaged in learning about robotics & coding, slime, and alka seltzer rockets throughout the day.
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