Programs

Shad Live-in Program

A 27-day Canadian university-residence program for grade 10 and 11 students combining STEAM workshops, labs, field trips, mentorship, and a team design-entrepreneurship project.

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Independently operated program

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PROGRAM / PROFILE V2

Program Snapshot

This section describes Program structure and participation conditions. Provenance, transparency gaps and Field Review are explained separately. Unknown never means false or low risk.

Program ownership
Independent external program
Operator
SHAD CanadaOperator / official-source statement
Age
Information not yet verified
Format
Academic Summer Program · STEM Camp · Leadership Program · Residential CampSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
Place
Participating Canadian university campuses
Environment
Built environmentSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
Activities
Science Exploration · Technology · Design · Entrepreneurship · Team taskSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
Family model
Youth cohortSUMMERCAMP editorial mapping
Duration
27 days
Program status
SeasonalThe current/seasonal status is based on the operator's official public material as of the review date.
Learning intentions (not outcomes)
Creativity · Problem Solving · Teamwork · LeadershipOperator / official-source statement

Challenge profile

Challenges
Information not yet verified
Physical demand
2 / 5The official program includes recreation and field trips but publishes no fitness prerequisite or sustained physical route for the umbrella program.
Autonomy
3 / 5Students make supported decisions within a team design project and a 24/7 mentored university-residence program.
Technical demand
2 / 5Labs and design workshops introduce and apply STEAM methods without requiring a prior technical certification; selection is based on potential and curiosity.
Risk information
Information not yet verifiedRisk and difficulty are separate; unknown never means low risk.
Risk-management information transparency
The 2026 handbook publishes residence, conduct, attendance, safety, and accommodation processes, but no complete public emergency plan was found. This describes information availability only.SUMMERCAMP editorial classification based only on information availability in reviewed official sources; not a safety rating, endorsement, or field risk assessment.

Duration, season and participation

Duration
27 days
Season
Summer
Language support
Information not yet verified
Accommodation
Lodge or hotel
Transport
Information not yet verified
Accessibility
Information not yet verified
Readiness
Information not yet verified
FIT / PROFILE

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TRUST / 07

How we know

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Program information statusInformation not yet verified
Evidence strengthUnknown
Last operator confirmationInformation not yet verified
Last editorial reviewInformation not yet verified
01Program identity
Shad Live-in ProgramInformation not yet verified
Field details

Core profile facts are bounded to the operator's official public sources; this is not independent field verification.

02Operator
SHAD CanadaOperator stated
Field details

The operator is identified by its own public material and has not been independently audited by SUMMERCAMP.

03Age range
Information not yet verifiedInformation not yet verified
Field details

The field is transcribed or summarized from the registered official program source.

04Current Program status
SeasonalInformation not yet verified
Field details

The current/seasonal status is based on the operator's official public material as of the review date. Availability can change; follow the official website and contact the operator before making plans.

05Activities
Science Exploration · Technology · Design · Entrepreneurship · Team taskSUMMERCAMP classification
Field details

SUMMERCAMP editorial mapping

06Physical demand
2 / 5SUMMERCAMP classification
Field details

The official program includes recreation and field trips but publishes no fitness prerequisite or sustained physical route for the umbrella program.

TRANSPARENCY / V0.1

What can be understood before deciding

Ten domains describe only the availability of current public information. They are not ratings of Program quality, safety, suitability or compliance.

INFORMATION COVERAGEInformation available for 4 of 10 domains

Partial and not-applicable domains are not counted in this statement.

RISK-INFORMATION DISCLOSURE DETAILLevel 2 — Basic

Disclosure-detail level 2 of 4; this describes information detail, not safety.

Review all ten information domainsOPEN
  1. 01

    Program Identity

    Applicable required program identity information is available; recommended details may still be missing.

    Available
  2. 02

    Participant Fit

    Some participant fit information is available, with required gaps remaining.

    Partial
  3. 03

    Program Format

    Some program format information is available, with required gaps remaining.

    Partial
  4. 04

    Place & Environment

    Applicable required place & environment information is available; recommended details may still be missing.

    Available
  5. 05

    Activities & Challenge

    Applicable required activities & challenge information is available; recommended details may still be missing.

    Available
  6. 06

    Preparation & Prerequisites

    Preparation & Prerequisites information is not yet available in usable canonical fields.

    Not Yet Available
  7. 07

    Supervision & Roles

    Some supervision & roles information is available, with required gaps remaining.

    Partial
  8. 08

    Risk Information

    Some risk information information is available, with required gaps remaining.

    Partial
  9. 09

    Accessibility & Practical Support

    Some accessibility & practical support information is available, with required gaps remaining.

    Partial
  10. 10

    Evidence & Information Freshness

    Applicable required evidence & information freshness information is available; recommended details may still be missing.

    Available

Level 2 is based on 1 structured risk-information fields and the source-bounded disclosure classification. It is not a safety assessment.

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FIELD REVIEW

Field Review

Record unavailable

Field Review records are temporarily unavailable. This does not mean a review was not conducted and is not a judgment of the Program.

A Field Review is not a certification, safety guarantee, or promise of future operations or outcomes.

What it is

A 27-day Canadian university-residence program for grade 10 and 11 students combining STEAM workshops, labs, field trips, mentorship, and a team design-entrepreneurship project.

Who it is for

The official source describes an age range.

Where it operates

The reviewed official material places the program in Participating Canadian university campuses. Exact meeting points, routes and access arrangements are intentionally not inferred.

Activities and format

The structured activity and format fields above are limited to what the official source describes and what SUMMERCAMP can map to the approved ontology.

Operator and independence

SHAD Canada operates this program independently. SUMMERCAMP is not the operator, booking agent, partner, certifier or endorser.

Current-status basis

The status shown here reflects official public material reviewed on 2026-08-26. Availability can change; verify the current session directly with the operator.

Risk-information transparency

The 2026 handbook publishes residence, conduct, attendance, safety, and accommodation processes, but no complete public emergency plan was found. This describes information availability only. This describes public information availability only; it is not a safety rating or a field assessment.

Source boundary

Facts attributed to the operator come from the official sources listed below. Ontology categories are SUMMERCAMP editorial mappings. No participant outcome is asserted.

Questions still worth asking

  • Which dates and places apply to the exact session?
  • What safeguarding, staff qualification, medical and emergency arrangements apply?
  • What is included, and what must participants provide?
  • Which delivery languages and accessibility arrangements are available?

Limitations

  • Eligibility is expressed by Canadian school grade, not a stable exact age range, and campus assignment changes facilities and activities.
  • A bilingual website does not establish the delivery language of each campus. Ontology v0.1 also lacks an approved French-language term.
  • University residence is mapped to accommodation-lodge only as an equivalent facility because the ontology has no residence subtype.
SOURCES

Sources & evidence

  1. [01]Shad ProgramsSHAD Canada · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-shad-live-in-program.Freshness: current
    • The page says 2027 applications open in September.
    • It describes the 2026 live-in program as July 5–31 and a 27-day, 24/7 university-campus experience.
    • It describes workshops, team activity, field trips, labs, and design/entrepreneurship learning.
    Limit: Future application timing does not guarantee admission or a particular campus, schedule, or activity set.
    OfficialTier Aofficial-site
  2. [02]ParticipateSHAD Canada · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-shad-live-in-program.Freshness: current
    • The page describes grade 10 or 11 eligibility and selection based on potential without a published grade cut-off.
    • It describes university housing and meals, professors, labs, field trips, Indigenous Knowledge learning, a team design project, and one-to-eight mentorship.
    • It describes early accommodation contact and alternate application formats under human-rights accommodation.
    Limit: Campus allocation changes the exact activity and facility set; accommodation is case-specific and not guaranteed by this summary.
    OfficialTier Aofficial-site
  3. [03]2026 Program HandbookSHAD Canada · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-shad-live-in-program.Freshness: current
    • The handbook describes full participation, live-in conduct, residence expectations, safety procedures, and accommodation processes for the 2026 program.
    • The PDF identifies its 2026 program scope and September 10, 2025 update date.
    Limit: The handbook is a rules and preparation source, not independent evidence of delivery quality or participant outcomes.
    OfficialTier Aofficial-site
  4. [04]Support SHADSHAD Canada · accessed 2026-08-26Official external-program source for program-shad-live-in-program.Freshness: current
    • The page identifies SHAD Canada as a registered Canadian charity.
    • It publishes registration number 11883 0025 RR0001.
    Limit: This source supports operator identity and charity status only.
    OfficialTier Aofficial-site

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