Meet Amara Wilson-Zegil, 17, bringing robotics to rural Ontario schools

At just 17 years old, Amara Wilson-Zegil is on a mission to bridge the gap in STEM education for children in rural areas. With an impressive outreach to over 1,800 students through robotics initiatives and camps, she has launched Project RISE. This groundbreaking initiative aims to combat educational disparities by providing vital tech experiences, ensuring more youth in Northern Ontario can access quality STEM opportunities.
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