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making movement accessible, one glance at a time. Project Intro This year, at Hack The North 2023 💡 Inspiration Did you know there are over 65 million people worldwide who are wheelchair users? Finding out this fact had astonished us, and upon doing more research, we had learned of the many daily struggles wheelchair users…
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This was a project I both LOVED and HATED. There was so much frustration involved in getting it to work, but the euphoria of watching it perform, combined with the laughs with my partner along the way made it a project I will forever remember and cherish! From Schematic to Circuit Board So, in previous…
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Hey folks, we’re back at it again with the STEMathon! Just like I promised after the STEMathon 2022, I was back again at the (virtual) First Robotics Canada Girls & Allies STEMathon. This year’s theme was…The Road to Net Zero: And how do we get there? What did our group do? Well, we came up…
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Design Brief: Alternate Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pdbQqGDyAlO8GKU5iJS8OMYGbbB0AC2D/view?usp=sharing
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There it is. Today I finally finished my Line Following Robot. It took far longer than expected, but it’s finally done! The joy I felt watching the little guy roll along the track made my heart burst with joy. … Maybe I should explain what exactly I’m talking about. As a part of my grade…
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Ever been camping? Well, the kind of camp I’m at right now is different from your usual sitting by the campfire, sleeping in the woods kind of camping. That’s because I’m at the Engineering Science Quest (ESQ) Summer Camp hosted by the University of Waterloo! Today, we learned how to use Arduino and make circuits…
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This project was one I did with two friends for the 2022 Highlander Engineering Challenge, a two month-long challenge with 150+ participants. In the end, our team won Best Hardware Project! (link to devpost: https://devpost.com/software/monopoly-juniors-atm) What does the project do? Well, with a push of a big red button, it dispenses Monopoly Junior Money! Inspiration…
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Design Brief: Alternate Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u1910USdTSnQF7t4DmXD6CgKeVhGbRji/view
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At the STEMathon 2022, I won BEST PROJECT award!! It was a weekend of excitement, intense brainstorming, app design, and of course, staying up until ungodly hours. It was my first time participating in such a competition, and can’t wait to participate again next year! Here’s my journey and experience of my very first STEMathon!…
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This project was one of my first BIG projects! The 5x5x5 LED Matrix is a cube made of LEDs (stands for Light Emitting Diode which are essentially mini lights) that light up in various patterns for the viewer enjoyment! This project took me roughly 2 months to make, and while it was a long process,…
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Hello! Today I made my very first circuit using a breadboard at Engineering Club after school. Granted, it was a classic LED circuit that I’ve made on my Electronic Playground dozens of times, but I’ve never done it using a breadboard before. I’ve never even heard of a breadboard before today! It was super cool.…










