SciArt Festival

SciArt Festival is an artsy, 5-day science event designed for Prep to Grade 6, combining the excitement of chemical and physical sciences, with the creativity of visual srts. As part of Science Week, this immersive program will offer hands-on, curriculum-aligned learning through activities that integrate both the Science and Visual Arts Curriculum. This interdisciplinary approach…

Lost in Science Trivia Night

Battle the Lost in Science Ptrivia Pterodactyl with your big brain at our annual fundraiser! Test your knowledge on everything from the mysteries of the cosmos to the wonders of wildlife, while supporting the sharing of science on radio. (Are these question spoilers? You’ll have to come to find out.) This prehistorically entertaining night is…

Decoding the Universe: Powered by curiosity

Get ready for an explosive week of science, curiosity, and hands-on fun! For the very first time, Gledswood Hills High School is launching National Science Week in 2025 — and it’s all about getting stuck into real science, with your hands, your brain, and your curiosity. Every Year 7 student will dive into four exciting…

Chinchilla Fossil Finders

Unleash your inner palaeontologist! Chinchilla Fossil Finders is the all-ages community event inviting everyone to unleash their inner palaeontologist and join in Queensland Museum’s exciting excavation efforts! Help Queensland Museum palaeontologists sort and sieve through local sediment samples to discover and identify real fossils of all shapes and sizes. There will be hands-on kids activities,…

Q and A with Dr Karl – Decoding the universe

Ever wondered why the sky is blue, how black holes work, or what quantum science even means? Join the one-and-only Dr Karl Kruszelnicki as he unpacks the mysteries of the universe in this exciting National Science Week event: Q&A with Dr Karl – Decoding the Universe. This FREE live and interactive webinar is your chance…

The Forgotten Reefs – Teacher professional development session

The NSW Oyster Reef Restoration and Research Project is learning more about the ecology of oyster reefs and restoring these unique marine habitats so they can do their job again – naturally. We invite teachers as we present our new education resources that have been developed through this project for primary and high school students. The…

Para Hills High School Science Week

Ready to Decode the Universe with PHHS! This year, we’re combining Science Week and Book Week to explore how science and storytelling connect. Our theme, Decoding the Universe: Exploring the Hidden Languages in Nature, shows that science isn’t just in labs – it’s in stories, music, and the world around us. We’ve matched books with…

STEM Science Expo

Welcome to our STEM Science Expo – where curiosity meets creativity! Today, our school is buzzing with brilliant ideas, amazing experiments, and hands-on discoveries. Our young scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers have been exploring the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths – and now it’s time to share their learning with you! From wobbly buildings…

Kids Teaching Kids – Languages of nature

Join us for an exciting and educational day at the 2025 Kids Teaching Kids program. This peer-to-peer learning program turns the traditional program upside down by putting students at the forefront.  This year’s theme is ‘Languages of Nature’, exploring communication patterns in different flora and fauna, such as trees, birds, and insects. We’re inviting high school…

From Fibonacci to Fractals – Design inspired by nature’s patterns

Have you ever picked up a pinecone and wondered why you can see spirals? Perhaps you have noticed how tree branches become thinner as they reach into the sky. There are patterns in nature all around us. In this online workshop, we will unpack the functions of these patterns and explore how they can spark…