34 Surrey Schools students selected for summer university STEAM programs with Shad Canada

Thirty-four students from eight Surrey secondary schools will be spending a month at various universities across Canada this summer after being selected for programs with Shad Canada.

Hosted in partnership with 20 Canadian universities, Shad Canada is a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) and entrepreneurship program for students in Grades 10 and 11 that offers an opportunity for students to live on campus, attend seminars, labs and workshops, and interact with faculty and experts.

The 34 students – from Elgin Park, Fleetwood Park, Fraser Heights, Grandview Heights, Guildford Park, École Kwantlen Park, Queen Elizabeth and Semiahmoo secondary schools – are among more than 1,700 students from across the country to earn a spot with Shad. Applicants are selected based on their well-roundedness, academics, creativity, innovation and extra-curricular involvement.

The Surrey Schools winners are as follows:

Elgin Park Secondary: David Duan, Oliver Guo, Amanda Liu

Fleetwood Park Secondary: Gloria Xiong

Fraser Heights Secondary: Nelson Hua, Januki Kankanamge, George Qian, Cody Sun, Laura Wang

Grandview Heights Secondary: Sonia Chen, Jason Chung, Haley Dokgo, Hailun Feng, Loui Kang, Charles Wang, Mike Xu

Guildford Park Secondary: Rawan Almasri, Gurtej Boparai, Dumebj Okoye, Amy Tran

École Kwantlen Park Secondary: Logan Lu, Tanish Shah, Zuen Wang

Queen Elizabeth Secondary: Hiya Sharma

Semiahmoo Secondary: Aarush Aggarwal, Manik Chandok, Isabella Ho, Edward Jin, Leo Liu, Isabella Shang, Daniel Sun, Amy Wu, Bernie Xu, Crina Zhu

Congratulations to all of our Shad Canada 2025 winners!