Outreach Programs

SCIENCE OLYMPICS

The Science Olympics is designed for students from Grades 4 to 12. At this popular event, participants collaborate as a team and compete with other teams as they demonstrate their science skills and knowledge. The competition is held yearly in October.

STEAM EXPO

The STEAM Expo is for students from Grades 5 to 12, who complete an inquiry-based project, and then display their findings at an exhibit. Participants have the opportunity to show their scientific knowledge and skills while competing against other students in their age group.

ROBOTICS COMPETITION

The Robotics Challenge is a competition for students from grades 6 to 12. Through it, participants display their skills in programming a robot to execute specific tasks.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Science Timmins participates at many local, regional, provincial and national events:

Every year, five winners from the Regional Science Fair participate at the Canada-Wide Science Fair and the International Science Fair
The best senior Science Olympics Team participates every year at provincial Science Olympics competitions
The best teams from our Robotics Challenge get to compete at regional and provincial robotics competitions

At these special events, students meet young scientists from across Canada and sometimes the world. They get to exchange scientific ideas and share their accomplishments with their peers. It is a great opportunity for young people to see how fun, exciting and social the sciences can be!

SCIENCE MOBILE

Science on wheels! Science Timmins is dedicated to serving the entire Northern Ontario region and will travel to deliver exciting hands-on programs to groups and schools near and far. Contact us to request a visit from Science Mobile today!