May 4
Day 3 of the Newington College 2018 STEM Festival
Period 1 - 8:30 AM
- Problems, Patterns, Pictures, Puzzles (Debbie Smith, Inquisitive Minds)
Location: Centenary Hall
Who: 7 Latin CFI, 7 Maths JGE
Teachers: MCH, JNO
- Engineering Challenge
Location/Who: T2 – 7 Technology 6, T8 – 7 Technology 9, T7 – 7 Technology 10
Teachers: DGA, PWO, SGI
- Mobile Phones and Light (Manjula Sharma, University of Sydney)
Location: Superlab P15
Who: 7 Science DVA
Teacher: JHE
- STEM Careers (Jack Cullen, JAR)
Location: OBLT
Who: 8 Science: A1 & A2
Teachers: MMA, VAN
- Gelato Tasting and Making (N2 Extreme Gelato)
Location: Founders Kitchen
Who: 9 Food Technology 1 & 2
Teachers: SCU, BGI
- Kite Site (Michael Richards)
Location: T4
Who: 9 Industrial Tech. Engineering 2
Teachers: JGL
Period 2 - 9:25 AM
- Problems, Patterns, Pictures, Puzzles (Debbie Smith, Inquisitive Minds)
Location: Centenary Hall
Who: Year 7 Maths JBG, 7 PDHPE: BST & TCS
Teachers: GBA, MHO, RWZ
- Desmos Maths Challenge
Location: Go to normal maths classroom
Who: All Year 8 Mathematics Classes
Note: Bring iPad
- Drones, Military and Aerospace (Jack Cullen, JAR)
Location: OBLT
Who: All Year 10 Science classes
Teachers: All Year 10 Science Teachers
- Gelato Tasting and Making (N2 Extreme Gelato)
Location: Founders Kitchen
Who: 11 Hospitality (Vet)
Teacher: SCU
- Software Development in the Real World (Brent Phillips)
Location: T1
Who: 11 Software Design
Teacher: DMC
- Kite Site (Michael Richards)
Location: T7
Who: 9 Industrial Tech. Engineering 2
Teachers: CQU
Period 3 - 11:00 AM
- Problems, Patterns, Pictures, Puzzles (Debbie Smith, Inquisitive Minds)
Location: Centenary Hall
Who: 7 English DVA
Teacher: LMN
- Engineering Challenge
Location/Who: T10 – 7 Technology 7, T8 – 7 Technology 11
Teachers: DMC, SCK
- Mobile Phones and Light (Manjula Sharma, University of Sydney)
Location: Superlab P15
Who: 7 Science MSC
Teacher: MMO
- Gelato Tasting and Making (N2 Extreme Gelato)
Location: Council Boardroom
Who: 8 Food and Cooking A & B, 8 The Business of Food
Teachers: SCU, BGI, KWA
- Desmos Maths Challenge
Location: Go to normal maths classroom
Who: All Year 10 Mathematics Classes
Note: Bring laptop
- Construction: Using Your Brain to Lift Heavy Weights (David Sanders and Harry Moate)
Location: R7
Who: 12 Construction (Vet) A
Teacher: CQU
Period 4 - 11:55 AM
- Problems, Patterns, Pictures, Puzzles (Debbie Smith, Inquisitive Minds)
Location: Centenary Hall
Who: 7 Maths: AMY, MSC, GHY
Teachers: MHZ, EDA, RWZ
- STEM Careers (Jack Cullen, JAR)
Location: OBLT
Who: 7 Science: BST, CFI, JBG, TCS
Teachers: CSC, CFI, JBG, TCS
- Vampire Power (Manjula Sharma, University of Sydney)
Location: Superlab P15
Who: 8 Science B3, 9 Science B5
Teachers: ADA, RRO
- Mousetrap Powered Vehicle Challenge
Location: Various (see below)
Who | Where |
8 Technology 1 | T8 |
8 Technology 2 | T10 |
8 Technology 3 | T7 |
8 Technology 5 | T2 |
Teachers: JRL, SCK, SGI, BGI
- Construction: Using Your Brain to Lift Heavy Weights (David Sanders and Harry Moate)
Location: R7
Who: 12 Construction (Vet) A
Teacher: CQU
Period 5 - 1:30 PM
- Mobile Phones and Light (Manjula Sharma, University of Sydney)
Location: Superlab P15
Who: 7 Science GHY
Teacher: CSC
- Mousetrap Powered Vehicle Challenge
Location: Various (see below)
Who | Where |
8 Technology 8 | T7 |
8 Technology 9 | T10 |
8 Technology 10 | T2 |
Teachers: SGI, BGI, JGL
- Big Science Big Fun (Fizzics Education)
Location: OBLT
Who: All Year 9 Science Classes
Teachers: AMY, BEG, BHZ, IOO, CFI, DCM, GPO, JHE, RRO, TCS, VAN
- Gelato Tasting and Making (N2 Extreme Gelato)
Location: Founders Kitchen
Who: 12 Hospitality (Vet)
Teacher: SCU
- Software Development in the Real World (Brent Phillips)
Location: T1
Who: 12 Software Design
Teacher: DMC
Period 6 - 2:25 PM
- Engineering Challenge
Location: T2
Who: 7 Technology 4
Teacher: SCU
- Big Science Big Fun (Fizzics Education)
Location: OBLT
Who: 8 Science: B1, B2, B4, B7
Teachers: MMA, BEG, MMO, RRO
- Generation Entrepreneur (Sunnie Zhu)
Location: T7
Who: 9 & 10 The Lab
Teachers: SCU, BGI
- Gelato Tasting and Making (N2 Extreme Gelato)
Location: Founders Kitchen
Who: 10 Food Technology 1 & 2
Teachers: SCU, BGI