Our National Science Week event will feature students displaying their developing prototypes, scientific investigations, and design solutions that address real-world problems. Students will present their work to peers, younger classes, staff, and families, explaining the science, engineering design processes, and problem-solving strategies that underpin their projects. The showcase will function as both a celebration of…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Wrongfully convicted? A Forensics Investigation
During National Science week, forensic students will take on the role of forensic scientists to perform forensic based activities. They will analyse DNA evidence from a fictional attempted homicide case involving a suspect known as J.M. Although J.M was convicted and is serving a life sentence, he maintains his innocence. Students will examine newly collected…
Stem Cell Lightning Talks
Five researchers. Five minutes each. Big ideas in stem cell science shaping the future of medicine. Join us for five fast-paced lightning talks from leading Australian stem cell researchers. In under five minutes each, they will share the ideas driving their work and how stem cell research could shape future medical advances. Take a seat…
In Conversation: Patricia Piccinini and Professor Melissa Little
What does hope look like in science today? Join us for a very special in-conversation event between renowned artist Patricia Piccinini and international stem cell expert Professor Melissa Little, moderated by Alanta Colley. Patricia and Melissa will reflect on creativity, scientific innovation in stem cell research and societal impact, exploring how art can help us…
Northern Beaches State High School Science Fair
As part of National Science Week, our STEM IXL students will take the lead in delivering an engaging and interactive Science Fair that celebrates innovation, inquiry and scientific thinking across our school community. Throughout the year, students involved in the STEM IXL program have participated in a range of hands-on investigations, design challenges and extension…
Clarendon Primary School Science Fair and Escape Room
Join us for the Clarendon Primary School Science Fair where you can see our students amazing science projects and Oliphant Science Awards entries! Students will be hanging out with their amazing work to answer questions, run demonstrations and be judged by special judges for prizes. This event is a must see of primary science excellence!…
STEM Showcase at Rivergum Christian College
Come and celebrate the wonderful world of STEM education by attending Rivergum Christian College’s STEM Showcase! Featuring displays from the various grade levels (Foundation to Year 12) across our school as well as a live demonstration of our aviation programme airplanes flying around the centrifugal thrust generator. Our hydrogen 1:10 scale car will also be…
National Science Week at Wamoon Public School
We are thrilled to be bringing Science week to Wamoon PS in 2026. We have a jam-packed day planned with science experiments, LEGO builds, Indigenous Science and robotics. We will throw aside our regular schedule to provide our students with an immersive day, exploring the wonder of science!
Hunter Science Festival at Newcastle Museum
Get ready to explore, experiment, and be amazed! The Hunter Science Festival is Newcastle’s biggest and most exciting day of science, where curiosity comes to life and everyone is invited to join the fun. Held at Newcastle Museum during National Science Week, this one-day event transforms the museum into a buzzing science playground. Thousands of…
Woodville Primary School STEMFEST
Woodville STEMFEST 2026 is an exciting, all-day celebration of learning as part of National Science Week, inspired by the theme “Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All.” Students will work in buddy classes, fostering teamwork, leadership, and collaboration as they rotate through five engaging, hands-on STEM activities throughout the day. Each experience has been carefully…