In-School Programs
Bringing Active, Curriculum-Aligned Learning Directly to Your Classrooms to Inspire Engagement and Support Student Success
Expert-Led Programs That Bring Learning to Life
Aspire for Higher partners with schools and school boards across Ontario to deliver Phys. Ed and STEM Takeovers, dynamic, hands-on sessions led by expert instructors designed to enhance the student experience and support teachers in achieving curriculum goals. Our programs bring highly trained facilitators, structured lesson plans, and all necessary equipment directly to your school. Each session is rooted in the Ontario curriculum and promotes active engagement, skill development, and student confidence through movement, creativity, and collaborative learning.
Phys-Ed Takeover
Energizing Students and Supporting Teachers Through Expert-Led Physical Education.
Our Phys. Ed Takeovers are designed to complement your school’s Health and Physical Education curriculum by providing inclusive, high-energy sessions that help students build confidence, leadership, and teamwork skills while staying active and having fun.
Program Highlights
- Delivered by qualified coaches and educators
- Aligned with Ontario Health and Physical Education expectations (Active Living, Movement Competence, Healthy Living)
- Activities: Basketball or Soccer
- Structured format with warm-up, skill development, and game play
- Focus on inclusion, leadership, and confidence-building
Perfect For:
- K–8 schools seeking enhanced, expert-led Phys. Ed programming.
- Teachers looking for curriculum-supported lessons
- Boards committed to improving physical literacy and student engagement
STEM Takeovers
Bringing Science, Technology, and Innovation to Life.
Our STEM Takeovers make learning fun, accessible, and relevant by giving students the opportunity to design, build, and problem-solve through interactive, real-world challenges. Each session aligns with the Ontario Science and Technology curriculum and inspires students to think like future innovators.
Our STEM Takeovers make learning fun, accessible, and relevant by giving students the opportunity to design, build, and problem-solve through interactive, real-world challenges. Each session aligns with the Ontario Science and Technology curriculum and inspires students to think like future innovators.
Program Highlights
- Facilitated by dynamic STEM instructors
- Connected to Ontario Science and Technology curriculum outcomes
- Topics include robotics, coding, engineering design, and creative problem-solving
- Promotes teamwork, critical thinking, and innovation
- Encourages diversity and representation in STEM
Perfect For:
- Grades 1–8 classrooms exploring science and technology concepts
- Teachers seeking engaging, hands-on learning experiences
- Boards promoting STEM pathways and equitable access to experiential learning
Bring Aspire for Higher to Your School
Join schools across Ontario that are enriching their classrooms with Aspire for Higher’s engaging, curriculum-aligned Takeovers.
Whether you’re looking to enhance your Phys. Ed units or spark creativity through STEM, our programs deliver meaningful learning through action.