Since 1983, year 7-13 students compete each year in the Taranaki Science & Technology Fair. More than 60 schools are eligible from all over Taranaki to participate in this 3 day event. The science fair provides students the opportunity to solve real life problems via their innovative ideas and projects. During this event many amazing prizes are awarded for winning projects in […]

Science and Technology fairs are a  platform for the students to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), and be challenged to connect concepts learned in the classroom with the real world. There will be one in Central Otago and one in Dunedin. This year the Central Otago event will be in Wanaka on […]

Science and Technology fairs are a  platform for the students to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), and be challenged to connect concepts learned in the classroom with the real world. There will be one in Central Otago and one in Dunedin. This year the Central Otago event will be in Wanaka on […]

This major event for the Western Bay of Plenty region is co-ordinated by the Kiwanis Club of Roto Whenua. NIWA is the major sponsor and judging is overseen by members of the Royal Society. Entries are received from schools in Taupo, Reporoa, Rotorua, Tauranga, Mount Maunganui and Whakatane. Home school students are also welcome to […]

Mon 1st August: Registrations open Wed 17th August: Registrations close 2pm Thu 18th August: Deliver and set up project 3pm – 5pm Fri 19th August: Judging day from 11am Mon 22rd August: Public viewings Tue 23th August: Project collection 2pm – 5pm Wed 31st August: Prizegiving

Themes: Wall charts – Medicine from Nature Photo – Glass Observational Drawings – Gastropods and Echinoderms Video – Climate Change

The Fair is proudly sponsored by NIWA, in association with the University of Canterbury, Ara Institute of Canterbury, the Canterbury Science Teachers’ Association, Kiwanis, the Science Award Trust, and Environment Canterbury. Regularly attracting up to 400 entries from intermediate and secondary school students throughout the Canterbury and Westland regions, the Fair has been held in Christchurch for over 30 years. Throughout this […]

Welcome to the 58th fair. A platform for the students to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM), and be challenged to connect concepts learned in the classroom with the real world.

In 2022 the Fair will be running as usual with students from a large number of Northland Schools taking part-an effective, hands-on way to promote science and technology to young people and at the same time help them to develop investigative and problem-solving life-skills.