The STEM MAD Student Showcase is a celebration of student learning designed to acknowledge and promote STEM learning initiatives that address real-world problems and demonstrate the particularity of Catholic Schools; encouraging students to Make A Difference (MAD) in the world by acting for justice and the common good. 

The CEDoW STEM MAD Competition was held in a virtual format for 2021 (Awards will be released at a virtual event in December) with winners in 3 categories (Primary, Secondary and The Future is STEM) qualifying for the National STEM MAD Finals. 

Huge congratulations to our three winning teams who will represent Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong.

• Primary - Ciara and Kaylan Pons - St Columbkille's Catholic Primary School, Corrimal. 
• Secondary - Frank Stillitano - Magdalene Catholic College, Narellan
  The Future is STEM - Team StarrRice (Year 10) - Magdalene Catholic College, Narellan

The National finals will showcase the best teams from Catholic Dioceses around Australia. Teams will compete for awards across a range of categories including Social Justice, Sustainability, Communication, Health and more. 

The live stream of the finals event will be available from 11.30 am on Tuesday 16th November 2021 at STEM MAD National live stream.

Thank you to all students that entered this year’s STEM MAD Showcase. We hope to continue to grow this exciting opportunity in the coming years. Make sure you check out the National Showcase to see what inspirational solutions students across Australia have come up with.