06/17/2026
π Some summers are forgotten.
Others become turning points.
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A child discovers confidence.
A student finds a passion.
An idea becomes a project.
A presentation becomes a breakthrough.
That's why we created the Summer Innovation Series.
To give students a summer they'll actually be proud of.
06/16/2026
π Learn. Build. Present.
Our framework is simple:
1οΈβ£ Learn new concepts
2οΈβ£ Build something real
3οΈβ£ Present with confidence
This process helps students retain knowledge, develop skills, and gain confidence through action.
Because learning should lead to creation.
06/15/2026
π± Every app starts with an idea.
In Tech Studio, students identify a problem and design a solution.
Throughout the week they'll:
β Learn design thinking
β Build app prototypes
β Solve real-world challenges
β Present their ideas
Technology becomes far more exciting when students become creators instead of consumers.
06/15/2026
πΌ What if your child thought like an entrepreneur?
Students learn how to:
π‘ Generate ideas
π· Create brands
π° Understand pricing
π€ Pitch confidently
They don't just learn about business.
They build one.
And that experience can change how they see opportunities forever.
06/14/2026
π¨ Creativity isn't a talent.
It's a skill.
Creative Studio helps students explore writing, illustration, storytelling, and visual expression.
By the end of the week, they'll have a portfolio-ready project they're proud to share.
And sometimes...
A child's confidence begins when they realize their ideas matter.
06/13/2026
Every summer, parents in Calgary and beyond ask the same question: "What is the best summer program for my child?"
The answer isnβt just about keeping them busyβit is about helping them grow
In a world rapidly changed by AI and automation, children need future-ready skills like problem-solving, creativity, and leadership
These aren't learned through worksheets, but through hands-on experiences where they build, create, and solve real challenges
This summer, help your child move from consuming content to creating it
Imagine them:
Designing an app in our Tech Studio
Launching a business idea in our Startup Studio
Building a creative portfolio in our Creative Studio
Confidence is built through achievement, not lectures
When a child creates something meaningful and shares it at our live Exhibition Fair, they stop seeing themselves as just students and start seeing themselves as innovators and future leaders
AStar Summer Innovation Series (Grades 4β10)
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Dates: July 13β31 (Virtual)
π€ Live Exhibition: August 8
π¨βπ« Small Group Mentorship
Give your child a summer they will actually be proud of
Secure their spot today!
06/13/2026
π©βπ« Attention changes everything.
Many students get lost in large classes.
At AStar, we do things differently.
Smaller groups mean:
β¨ More feedback
β¨ More participation
β¨ More confidence
β¨ More growth
Because every child deserves to be seen, heard, and supported.
06/12/2026
π€ "Will my child enjoy it?"
"Do they need experience?"
"What if they're shy?"
These are some of the most common questions parents ask us.
The truth?
Many of our students start with little or no experience.
What matters isn't where they begin.
It's where they finish.
By the end of the program, students have:
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Built something real
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Worked alongside mentors
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Developed confidence
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Presented their ideas publicly
Sometimes all a child needs is the right opportunity.
π‘ That's exactly what AStar provides.