Today, we were interviewed by a couple of youth volunteers from Youth Central’s Calgary Youth Foundation. This was linked to our application for their Spring Macrogrant. We were very excited…
Upcoming “Cell”-a-bration at Westmount Charter Mid-High School
Tomorrow we will be holding the “Cell”-a-bration at Westmount Charter Mid-High School. Earlier today, we picked up the bicycle generator from the Arusha Center. There will also be pizzas, drinks,…
Upcoming interview with CTV News
Mr. Kevin Fleming from CTV News will be coming to the school on Thursday to do a story about the MFC Olympics. Apart from meeting with Aaron and Justin, he…
Judges for the “Cell”-a-bration
Over the last two weeks, we have been looking for experts from both Academia and Industry to be on our panel of judges at the “Cell”-a-brations. Many had stepped up…
No troubleshooting session on 2024-04-12
We are not holding a troubleshooting session on 12 Apr 2024. Justin is participating at the Calgary Youth Science Fair. For his science fair project, he is investigating whether mycelium…
Conducting Workshops at the Calgary Mayor’s Environment Expo
Today, we were selected to conduct 2 workshops at this year’s Calgary Mayor’s Environment Expo. Similar to the MFC Olympics, students will learn about the fundamentals of the Microbial Fuel…
Patches of MFC Olympics Mascot have arrived
Today the embroidered patches of our beloved MFC Olympics Mascot finally arrived. All participants in the MFC Olympics this year will have the opportunity to earn one of these limited-edition…
Troubleshooting at University Elementary School
All the MFC Units at the University Elementary School were blinking at one time. However, Mr. Matthew Cater mentioned that only two units were blinking today. We visited Mr. Matthew…
Finalists for YODA in the Environment category
We have been selected individually as finalists in the Youth Central’s Youth of Distinction Awards (YODA) in the Environment category. We were nominated for our effort in running the MFC…
Sponsorship by Professor Michael Manefield
We had a discussion with Professor Michael Manefield about the MFC Olympics. Professor Manefield is with the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of New South Wales…