Work with Griffith to develop an individual strategic plan tailored to your school and specifically designed to engage students and your school community in STEM
The Griffith Sciences STEM Ambassador Schools Program uniquely promotes science, technology, engineering and mathematics in Queensland and Northern NSW secondary schools.
Over 150 STEM Ambassadors come together at their annual conference which includes leadership activities, guest presenters and development of their STEM strategic plan for the upcoming year
Through this partnership program, school-appointed coordinators liaise with Science on the GO! and lead the teams of selected school students who work as STEM Ambassadors to promote STEM within their school and local community. The STEM Ambassadors inspire others and share their passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. They work together to represent their school at Griffith University Science on the GO! events and develop individual strategic STEM plans tailored to their school.
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Become a Griffith University STEM Ambassador School
Work with Science on the GO! to develop an individual strategic STEM plan tailored to your school and specifically designed to engage students and your school community in STEM.
STEM Ambassador Conference
Science on the GO! is hosting the STEM Ambassador Conference / Showcase Event on 25 February 2025.
The STEM Ambassador Conference / Showcase provides an opportunity for the STEM Ambassadors to compare and showcase their events / activities that engaged students, peers and the school community in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The day will include strategies to apply innovative thinking to STEM-related solutions in 21st century world.
Schools will then develop a Strategic 2026 STEM Action Plan where students can put those genius ideas into action!
Program Benefits
- STEM education support and access to unique Griffith University opportunities and resources
- Griffith University STEM Researcher Mentor
- Access to the STEM Ambassador Leadership Conference
- Exclusive and preferential access to Science on the GO! events and activities throughout the year
- One-on-one support throughout the year to implement your schools’ individual strategic plan
- Ambassador badges for all STEM Ambassadors
- Online promotion through Science on the GO! website and university social media outlets.
STEM ambassador schools
A wide and extensive variety of schools are official affiliates of the STEM Ambassador Schools Program.
They are leaders in the region for driving STEM agendas from within their school and into their school communities. The 2025 schools were:
Aquinas College
Aviation High School
Banora Point High School
Beaudesert State High School
Beenleigh State High School
Beenleigh State High School
Benowa State High
Boonah State High School
Brisbane State High School
Calvary Christian College
Clairvaux Mackillop College
Coorparoo Secondary College
Elanora State High School
Elanora State High School
Flagstone State Community College
Helensvale State High School
Hillcrest Christian College
Hillcrest Christian College
Ipswich Girls' Grammar School
Keebra Park State High School
Kelvin Grove State College
Loganlea State High School
Mabel Park State High School
Mable Park State High School
Miami State High School
Mount Gravatt State High School
Nerang State High School
Ormiston College
Pacific Pines SHS
Palm Beach Currumbin State High School
Queensland Academy for Health Sciences
Redeemer Lutheran College
Rochedale State High School
Somerset College
St Eugene College
St John's Anglican College
Trinity College Beenleigh
Warwick State High School
STEM Ambassador Conference
Griffith University's STEM Ambassadors develop a strategic plan to engage students and peers and the school community in science, technology, engineering and mathematics at their school. Over 140 STEM Ambassadors came together to attend their annual conference at Griffith University's Brisbane City (South Bank). They spent the day in leadership activities, putting together their STEM strategic plan for the upcoming year and attending the World Science Festival.
STEM Ambassador Conference 2021
The Griffith Sciences STEM Ambassador Schools Program uniquely promotes science, technology, engineering and mathematics in Queensland and Northern NSW secondary schools. The annual conference which includes leadership activities, guest presenters and development of their STEM strategic plan for the upcoming year. Through this partnership program, school-appointed coordinators liaise with Science on the GO! and lead the teams of selected school students who work as STEM Ambassadors to promote STEM within their school and local community. The STEM Ambassadors inspire others and share their passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. They work together to represent their school at Griffith University Science on the GO! events and develop individual strategic STEM plans tailored to their school.