Science Week at Wavell State High School

National Science Week at Wavell State High School will be run by our Year 11 UQ Science Ambassadors and will involve the following activities that are themed around this years’ theme Glass, more than meets the eye: Process engineer and technical manager from CSR Masonry and Insulation to talk to students on science and properties…

Science, Technology and Sustainability Tour – Huon Valley

Science, technology, engineering and maths – STEM – provide career opportunities for young people concerned about the future. We will visit four local businesses in the Huon Valley using problem solving to find innovative solutions in aquaculture, agriculture  engineering and technology. It will include information about training and education pathways in STEM for employment opportunities to…

Mudgeeraba SSS – National Science Week

Our National Science Week program has been designed to provide students with hands-on activities targeted to the three key concepts of this years theme ‘Glass: More than meets the eye’ including the making of glass through cold honey Vs warm honey, Bending light through magnifying glass fossil/object exploration and Windows to the world through the…

Mowbray Heights Primary School Biennial Science Fair

Every two years our two large meeting halls are transformed into a Science Fair extravaganza. Staff, both teaching and support, provide a hands on activity table which is accessed throughout a day by our 550 students.  The overall theme for the event is about glass, but the tables do not have to reflect this. We…

Northern Support School Science Show

Student Leaders from our K-12 Special Education facility will be creating an action-packed science show to engage learners across the grades and build enthusiasm for STEM. They will be exploring biological, earth, space, physical & chemical sciences and demonstrating what scientific inquiry looks like for our diverse range of learners. In addition to filming a…

Festival of Bright Ideas 2022

FOBI is Tasmania’s largest public STEM event with more than 40 hands-on activities and workshops under one roof. There is also a mainstage program featuring some of Australia’s favourite science performers. Check out our website for all the details. Tickets are available online. There are 3 sessions available to attend at 9:00 am, 11:30 am…

Windows into Worlds

Our focus for this year is Windows into the Worlds of Science, as a link to the National Science Week theme of Glass: More than meets the eye. All students will participate in glass-related STEM activities and science investigations during their science lessons e.g. investigating stained glass lollies and the properties of glass, making kaleidoscopes,…

Ethos Forum: Disposable Health

How many medical masks have you used in the last three years? How many Rapid Antigen Tests have you taken? The plastic waste of the pandemic is overwhelming on a personal level, let alone a global level. But what else can you do when hygienic healthcare is disposable? In this Ethos Forum, we are looking at…

Crystal Clear

Crystal Clear will be a series of events for our school community running from 15 to 19 August. Throughout the week, each year level from Foundation through to Year 10 will take their turn at visiting the Science Laboratory for an age-appropriate double lesson of fun, hands-on science experiments and glass-themed design challenges aimed at…

Windows into Worlds

Our focus for this year is Windows into the Worlds of Science as a link to the Science Week theme of Glass: More than meets the eye.  All students will participate in glass-related STEM activities and science investigations during their science lessons e.g. investigating stained glass lollies and the properties of glass, making kaleidoscopes, designing…