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Slingshot Innovation Academy

where bold ideas take flight

At Branksome Hall's Slingshot Innovation Academy, students gain the tools to think like entrepreneurs and problem-solvers. Tackling real-world challenges, they collaborate, prototype and pitch ideas—guided by industry experts and powered by technology.

Through teamwork, leadership and hands-on experience, students don’t just imagine the future—they build it.

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Our Programs

NEW! ROTMAN @ SLINGSHOT: BUSINESS ESSENTIALS

In partnership with DMZ

Branksome Hall’s Slingshot Innovation Academy, in exclusive partnership with the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, brings you a first-of-its-kind Business Essentials program. Through real-world projects, company visits and Rotman’s signature case-based learning, students gain the skills, confidence and academic readiness to thrive in university-level business studies—and beyond.

Unlock your future in business.
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Venture Lab: Entrepreneurship and Leadership

In partnership with DMZ

In partnership with DMZ

Venture Lab empowers you with the confidence, skills and mindset to turn ideas into action and inspire others. Through team-building, mentorship and hands-on problem-solving, you’ll learn to make smart decisions, communicate effectively and think like a startup leader. Whether leading a team, launching an initiative or stepping up in your community, this is your opportunity to unlock your leadership potential.

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Artificial Intelligence Lab

In partnership with SureStart

In partnership with SureStart

Are you ready to shape the future and make a meaningful impact? This dynamic program aims to introduce young people to the foundational concepts of AI and generative AI and to foster creativity through hands-on technology applications. You’ll discover how to harness emerging technologies for impactful solutions, turn ideas into reality, solve real-world challenges and have fun while learning.

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Our Partners

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Rotman

The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto is one of the world’s top business schools, recognized for its innovative curriculum, globally renowned faculty, and distinctive approach to problem-solving and leadership.

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SureStart

SureStart collaborates with leading educational institutions such as MIT RAISE and Carnegie Mellon University, as well as organizations like the Global Learning Council, to deliver innovative AI learning experiences to K-12 and college-age students globally.

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DMZ

DMZ is ranked the No. 1 university-based tech incubator in the world by UBI Global. Located in Toronto, DMZ helps tech startups build great businesses by connecting them with customers, capital, experts and a community of entrepreneurs and influencers.