Outreach

Outreach programs develop experience in the community by allowing students to create future partnerships and mentorship opportunities. STEM outreach programs can open the door for new possibilities and further develop experience, expertise, and skillsets. The Department of Mathematics offers several outreach programs for students from Grades 1 to 12.  We hope that you consider joining us for our year-round programs. 

 

If you wish to extend your mathematical repertoire beyond the school curriculum and prepare for mathematics contests, Math Challenge is for you. More...

 

Math Camps provide an opportunity for highschoolers to take part in hands-on activities, team and individual problem-solving sessions, and attend math talk. More...

 

In this competition, teams of 2-3 of highschool students will work under the supervision of a mentor on a project and produce a poster. More...

 Contact List 

The Canadian Math Kangaroo Contest (CMKC) is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit organization which aims to spread the joy of mathematics. More...


 


Contact List Sign-up

Use the following link to sign-up for the contact list for announcements of the outreach programs of the Department of Mathematics.

Sign-up for the Outreach Contact List. 

 


Available Volunteer Positions

We rely on the assistance of volunteers to facilitate our programs (partially or fully). Currently, we are actively seeking volunteers for the following roles:

  • Math Camp Program Support Volunteer (Summer 2024): This is a position only for high school students. Volunteers will be assisting with the check-in and check-out procedures, arranging the snack table for students, guiding program students and working closely with the program assistant on the tasks required for the camp.
    • β-Camp (Betta Camp), July 8 - 12, 2024
    • γ-Camp (Gamma Camp), July 15 - 19, 2024
    • θ-Camp (Theta Camp), July 22 - 26, 2024
    • ζ- Camp (Zeta Camp), July 29 - August 2, 2024
Volunteers needs to sign up for at least one of the camps that runs on the following dates and they are required to be at Western Campus during those days 8:45pm-4:00pm.

 

Math Camp Program Support Volunteer(s)