8AAT Courses

 

Fall:  Sept 16 - Dec 20

Winter:  Jan 3 - Apr 4

Spring:  Apr 7 - Jun 20

 

 

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT DEADLINE FALL 2024:

SEPT 30, 8am EST

 

 

All courses at

Kemptville Campus

Kemptville, ON

 

 

All you need is a basic interest in science or space...

 

Topics: building a cubesat, propulsion, balloon launches, robotics, electronics, drones, amateur radio, computer coding, physics, photography, music, chemistry, math, in a creative environment, leadership-in-training, entrepreneurship...

 

 

Registration (Online): Click here.

Anytime.

 

Registration (In-Person):

Fall, Winter, Spring Courses

Sept 9 & 13

Kemptville Campus

Parish Hall

6pm to 8pm

 

 

Course Schedule: Click here.

 

Price:  $200 / course / child.

 

Note:  Limited availability.

 

 

8AAT

Private School

Sept 2025

Grades 9 to 12

 

 

In September 2025, we will transition to a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) intenstive private school at Kemptville Campus.

 

8AAT Private School will be unlike anything offered in Canada.

 

Our STEM-intensive program provides students with practical applications and opportunities to be involved with projects such as:

 

Robotics, Coding, Aerospace, Vehicle Design, Propulsion, AI & Machine Learning, Chemistry, Biology, Math, Chess, Sports, Hackathons, Entrepreneurship.

 

Working with industry peers and leaders to become the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

 

Scholarships available (limited).

 

Accepting applicants for Sept 2025. More details will be posted shortly.

 

8AAT Robotics Competition

 

 No Experience Required.

Oct 2024 Registration Open

Fee: $200 (new applicants)

 

 

Ages:  6-11 / 12-18

 

4 Weeks Virtual Training.

Core materials provided.

 

Virtual (Canada-wide):

 

We provide a robot kit. Teams build and optimize their robot for a virtual competition. The competition is designed to build the interest and infrastructure in your school or club, such that you will one day be able to compete at international competitions. In October 2024, the June 2024 and new teams will compete again, repurposing their original robot for a new competition.

 

CURRENT REGISTRANTS:

 

Blue Sky Dragons! (Cornwall)

St Matthew Phoenix (Cornwall)

Terry Fox ES (Gloucester)

AXXL5 STEM Team (Alexandria)

Team Russell PS (Russell)

Merrick Prep School (Merrickville)

NDDHS Robotics (North Dundas)

Chimo Chargers (Smiths Falls)

St. Mary Huskies (Carleton Place)

Spartan Engineers (Demorestville)

DRCSS Clippers (Dauphin)

DRCSS - Compsci (Dauphin)

RDPC Trojans (Thompson)

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION:

8AAT June 2024 Robotics Competition

 

RESULTS

 

Elementary School Division:

 

1st Place:  Russell Public School  (Russell, ON)   
2nd Place:  AXXL5 Team  (Alexandria, ON)
3nd Place:  Blue Sky Academy  (Cornwall, ON) 

 

Honourable Mentions:

Chimo Elementary School  (Smiths Falls, ON)
Sophiasburgh Elementary  (Demorestville, ON)

 

 

Secondary School Division:

 

1st Place:  Merrick Prep School  (Merrickville, ON)
2nd Place:  RD Parker Collegiate  (Thompson, MB)
3rd Place:  Dauphin Regional Composite  (Dauphin, MB)

 

Honourable Mention:

North Dundas DHS  (Winchester, ON)

 

 


Judges:

 

Lance Peterson

Electronic Technician RCAF (retired)

Executive of PRARC, Rockland, ON.


Bob Beckers

Electrical Engineer / Software Coder 20+ years

President of Solacity, Kemptville, ON.

 

Both have extensive coding, electronics, Arduino microcontroller experience (identical to our competition robot) and a strong interest in promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics to a young generation.

 


 

 

JOIN OUR COMPETITIVE TECH CLUB

 

     

(See Fall/Winter Course Program)

 

 

 

 

 

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION

ALL COURSES:

INQUIRIES:

contact@8aat.ca

 

 

OFFICE:

8AAT Office

Suite 111, Parish Hall

40 Campus Drive

Kemptville Campus

Kemptville, ON

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By Appointment Only