Programs
Imhotep’s Legacy Academy (ILA) is an academic enrichment program, affiliated with Dalhousie University, which aims to increase the representation of African Canadians in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) professions. ILA programming is offered to students at three levels of their education:
FIRST LEGO League
Junior high school students design and program robots for competitions in teams Learn more about the FIRST LEGO League
Virtual School Program
High school students receive tutoring and homework support for math and science courses as well as attend conferences to help prepare them for post-secondary education Learn more about the Virtual School Program
Summer Research Activities
University students can apply for summer research scholarships and summer employment opportunities to gain valuable experience to complement their studies Learn more about the Summer Research Activities
After School Program
Junior high school students participate in science and math activities as well as field trips Learn more about the After School Program
iCode+ Program
Junior high and high school students learn the fundamentals of coding through hands-on coding modules using Arduino and Visual Basic for Applications Learn more about the iCode+ Program