Shad's mission is to empower exceptional high school students to reach their full potential through immersive, hands-on learning experiences. Shad focuses on fostering innovation, creativity, and leadership in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). Through transformative signature summer programs, Shad equips youth with the skills, mindsets, and networks needed to drive positive change, preparing them to solve real-world challenges and take their place as leaders and changemakers. Shad helps youth: Awaken their passion Practice solving problems & develop critical thinking skills Embrace risk and develop an entrepreneurial mindset Make and leve... read more Shad's mission is to empower exceptional high school students to reach their full potential through immersive, hands-on learning experiences. Shad focuses on fostering innovation, creativity, and leadership in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). Through transformative signature summer programs, Shad equips youth with the skills, mindsets, and networks needed to drive positive change, preparing them to solve real-world challenges and take their place as leaders and changemakers. Shad helps youth: Awaken their passion Practice solving problems & develop critical thinking skills Embrace risk and develop an entrepreneurial mindset Make and leverage strong connections Develop changemaker capabilities
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By Mary Dever | National Director of Development
SHAD is committed to diversity and accessibility of SHAD experiences to all high-potential youth, regardless of their family's social and financial circumstances. Of the 650 youth attending SHAD... Read the full report ›By Mary Dever | National Director of Development
Acceptance to SHAD is a competitive, application-based process. Youth display top academic achievements, plus creativity, initiative, drive, and exceptional interpersonal skills. For the 2015 SHAD... Read the full report ›