Category: Latest News
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Local Focus: STEM Curiosity Day building future scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians
It was a day out of the classroom for more than 700 Bay of Plenty students from 12 schools around the region. The aim of STEM Curiosity Day is to participate in science, technology, engineering and mathematics challenges. “Our STEM Curiosity Day is the first of its kind to be done in New Zealand,” organiser…
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STEM HQ hosts final month of hands-on science fun
Don’t miss the final month of science fun at STEM HQ. New Zealand’s budding scientists are being encouraged not to miss out on free, festive, family-friendly STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) activity, with the STEM HQ Discovery Centre in Tauranga set to finish its season this month. STEM Wana Trust is hoping to get…
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STEM Wana Trust AGM 2020
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meetings of STEM Wana Trust will be held at: 2:15pm, Tuesday 17th November 2020 at Basestation, 148 Durham Street, Tauranga 3110, Bay of Plenty, NZ. Any interested parties or individuals wishing to attend are requested to RSVP via our contact form. The Board of Trustees.
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STEM “Discovery” HQ sells out all sessions during first week of opening
Here is our update following the first two weeks of STEM HQ opening to the public. Demand for tickets Much to our delight, tickets to both morning and afternoon sessions ‘sold out’ for all the dates during the school holidays. Visitor numbers have been on average 92 people per day since our opening on the…
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STEM HQ ‘Discovery Centre’ now open in Tauranga’s CBD
The 1st of October saw us open our doors to our community and visitors to Tauranga. Our first week has seen a total sell out with well over 1,300 tickets snapped by families taking advantage of the glorious spring weather during the school holidays and the great location close by the City’s picturesque waterfront. STEM…
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STEM at the Waterfront Event Postponed
STEM at the Waterfront Event Postponed until Further Notice. It is with much regret that circumstances beyond our control has meant that we have to postpone the event scheduled for Sunday 4th October 2020 at Tauranga’s waterfront. The good news is that, STEM HQ will be open during the school holidays, so please do click here…
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Free STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Centre Opens In Tauranga CBD
Updated 21 September 2020 – FREE tickets for STEM HQ ‘Discovery Centre’ now available online for October sessions! STEM Wana Trust with support from Downtown Tauranga’s Activate Vacant Spaces scheme opens an exciting dedicated FREE to enter science, technology, engineering and mathematics ‘discovery’ centre within Tauranga’s city centre. The Mainstreet Tauranga Activate Vacant Spaces team…
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STEM Wana at Canvas Careers Expo
On Friday 7th August and Saturday 8th August, STEM Wana were delighted to have taken part in the Bay of Plenty’s biggest careers event. It was so great to see Durham Street in Tauranga’s CBD once again buzzing and used in the same format as our award winning Tauranga STEM Festival in 2019. STEM Wana…
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2020 STEM Initiative Officially Launched!
Friday 24th July saw STEM Wana Trust officially launch our exciting New Zealand STEM Initiative to our sponsors, friends, and collaborators. The event was held in the Babbage Space at our spiritual home at Basestation, Tauranga – Bay of Plenty. Guests came from all sectors and industries and were given a small teaser of what…