Patterson River Secondary College proudly presents its Women in STEM event, open to Years 8–12 students during National Science Week 2025 (9–17 August). This year’s theme, “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language”, invites participants to explore how science, maths and technology help us decipher nature’s codes—from DNA to cosmic patterns Event…
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Indigenous STEM Virtual Gallery
Indigenous Australians’ have made groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Discover short videos, songs, insightful articles and podcasts that highlight the intersection between traditional Indigenous knowledge systems / modern STEM innovations. This event provides an exciting educational opportunity suitable for all audiences, promoting awareness and appreciation for Indigenous STEM perspectives. This project…
A Change of Heart: Heart Camp
Step into the beating heart of science at Heart Camp, where students become scientists for the day! Exploring the wonders of cardiovascular health through real experiments, live demonstrations and immersive tech. From peering into live zebrafish hearts under the microscope to racing through the cardiovascular system in virtual reality, Heart Camp transforms classroom knowledge into…
Faces of Discovery at Peter Mac
Did you know there are over 700 researchers at Peter Mac dedicated to discovery the next breakthrough in cancer treatment and care? Faces of Discovery is our National Science Week exhibition that shines a light on the brilliant minds driving cancer research at Peter Mac. Through portraits and personal reflections, this showcase introduces you to…
Snowy Mountains Christian School STEM Fair
Have you ever built a robot, made slime that glows, or wondered how planes fly? Well, now’s your chance to show off your awesome ideas at the STEM Fair! At this exciting event, students just like you will be setting up cool displays to share their science, technology, engineering, and maths projects. You’ll get to walk…
Nerd Nite Melbourne
Nerd Nite Melbourne is back for another round of wild, weird, and wonderful talks that make you say “huh, cool!” and “wait, WHAT?” all in the same night. It’s like school—but in a bar, with drinks, laughs, and nerds who actually want to be there. This National Science Week, we’re diving into three totally different…
The Science Showcase
The Science Showcase 2025 is a school-wide event designed to celebrate scientific thinking, creativity, and student-led inquiry. The event provides students with an exciting opportunity to apply their science knowledge in real-world ways. Students from all year levels are encouraged to design and present a science model or experiment based on any scientific concept of…
Science Immersion III
Get ready to see science like never before! Science Immersion III is an exciting 3 week event where science jumps out of the textbook and into real life. It’s all about getting hands-on, thinking deeply, and seeing how science connects to everything around us—from sport and space to art and everyday technology. You’ll meet real…
STEMM Stroll – Sunshine Coast
Let’s celebrate National Science Week with a STEMM Stroll on the Sunshine Coast. STEMM Strolls – aiming to bring STEMM students and professionals together in regional areas. Local get togethers to find new networks, find mentors, and support groups especially in regional areas where it is hard to do so. Sharing intersecting diverse experiences from the women in STEMM…
Who is the father of Molly’s puppies?
Who is the father of Molly’s puppies? Is it Zeus or Otto? What is DNA decoding used for? What can DNA decoding be used for? Year 5 students will complete a “Decoding DNA” activity as a precursor to DNA analysis in solving the mystery of who the father of Molly’s puppies is. Year 5 students…