What is the STEM Academy?

STEM is part of everyday life and an increasing part of every workplace. STEM education enables students to develop solutions to complex problems and provides them with literacies and capabilities that will help them succeed in a world of technological change. As future innovators, educators, researchers and leaders, it is important that students develop 21st century skills required to compete on a global scale. The aim of the STEM Academy is to develop the foundational knowledge of STEM literacy and the ways of thinking skills associated with STEM Capabilities. This is achieved through cross-curricular enrichment activities and extended projects that will inspire learners to invent our future.

Who is Eligible?

 Eligibility The STEM Academy is for aspirational and inquiring students in Year 7 to 10 who have demonstrated strong academic achievement in Mathematics, Science and Design and Technologies. Participation in this academy is by application.