The Science Schools Foundation, with the support of Rotary clubs around Australia, the Australian Science Teachers Association and the Young Scientists of Australia, makes arrangements with and assists, universities and tertiary institutions to conduct more than thirty-five programs annually.

Our Patron

Professor Penny D Sackett - Chief Scientist of Australia.

The Foundation’s Major Supporters

Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA)
ASTA promotes the program to schools and its members, who also serve on organising committees.

Rotary
Rotary clubs promote the program, contact schools, sponsor many students to attend, participate actively in organising programs and in providing social activities.

Universities and Tertiary Institutions
Universities and tertiary institutions organise and conduct the programs on their campuses and surrounding facilities and provide a director, presenters, laboratories and other resources.

We would like to thank the following tertiary institutions for their extra program support -

• Southbank Institute of Technology, Queensland

Young Scientists of Australia (YSA)
Several hundred YSA members voluntarily assist universities in supervising sessions and groups, lead some sessions and conduct social activities.

BOEING - sponsors of the RMIT Science Experience program in Melbourne

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Queensland - Department of Education, Training and the Arts

Northern Territory - Department of Education and Training

Northern Territory - Department of Resources

Victoria - Department of Education & Early Childhood Develpment

Professor Graham Pegg - Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory

Gold Coast City Council