Speed Networking is a unique opportunity for students to meet with inspiring female role models working in science, technology, engineering & maths. Designed for students in Years 10-12, you will speak 1-1 with a number of different women in STEM about their day-to-day work and career pathway. You will have a few minutes to talk…
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Dapto High School’s Science and STEM Salutation
During National Science Week the Year 9 STEM class will be showcasing their geodesic domes. The engineering components will allow students to enhance their problem-solving skills and apply their knowledge to new projects, in addition the mathematics components will enable students to analyse information, eliminate errors, and make conscious decisions when designing solutions. The beauty…
Looking Through Glass
We are co-located with Roseworth Primary School and we will be joining the mainstream students in an amazing incursion. An Aboriginal Elder will give an introduction of local history and tribal area, and will then lead our students to explore local bush land to collect specimens of native leaves. This exploration will allow our students…
Talkin’ Soil Health
Talkin’ Soil Health, one of Australia’s premier soil health conferences, is returning to Western Australia on Thursday, 11 August. The event is one of the largest and most reputable soil health conferences in Australia and is hosted by us (Wheatbelt Natural Resource Management). The biennial event is usually held in March however due to COVID-19…
South West Science Fair – at the Library
A free afternoon of fun for everyone. Join us at this FREE special after-hours event which will see multiple organisations, businesses and community groups collaborate and exhibit together to form what will be a family friendly science themed fair with various exhibitors, hands-on activities, games and competitions for an afternoon of learning and fun. The…
The Young Scientist Research Prizes
To foster and recognise excellence in Victoria’s early career scientists, the Royal Society of Victoria offers four, prestigious, competitive prizes, open to Victorian students in their final year of doctoral candidature, in all areas of the Biomedical & Health Sciences, Biological Sciences (non-human), Earth Sciences and Physical Sciences. Following assessment of applications across the four…
Goodness Festival: Sustainable Living Expo
The Goodness Festival is pleased to partner with Midwest Carbon Zero is coordinating and hosting the inaugural Sustainable Living Expo. A variety of stalls, workshops, panels, guest speakers, and interactive displays will demonstrate to the public the various ways their environmental impact can be reduced. Energy, waste management, transport, food and agriculture, biodiversity and conservation…
Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern
What can Aboriginal astronomy tell us about the night sky? How is our native flora used in bush medicine? How do Indigenous Australians make axes from stone? What can we learn about sustainable living from 60,000+ years of Indigenous culture? Find out the answers to these questions and more at the Indigenous Science Experience. This…
St. Patrick’s School Science Expo
Students will explore different scientific concepts in a variety of hands on rotational activities lead by our educators. The day will begin with a whole school demonstration Following the NSW Science and Technology Curriculum a focus on Working Scientifically and Design and Production will underpin each station. The stations will encompass the outcomes of Living World,…
Cheese Making at Carinya
Students from Prep to Year 9 will be involved in making different types of cheeses. Some of the cheese will need to mature beyond National Science Week, but what an exciting mix of food and chemistry.