Science opportunities at Burnaby Central Secondary
Each year in British Columbia, grade 10 and 11 students interested in chemistry can write the Junior Canadian Chemistry Olympiad (JCCO) contest. The contest is a 90 minutes, 25 multiple choice questions chemistry quiz. The topics covered in the contest are Continue reading Register for the Chemistry Olympiad (JCCO) happening on May 19, 2026
The National Biology Competition (NBC) is an annual competition for secondary school students (grades 9 to 12) to test their knowledge and understanding of biology. Register before April 7th. Quick Facts 2026 Competition Date & Time Start: April 8, 2026 at Continue reading Attn Gr.9-12: Sign up for the National Biology Exam – April 8
Do you have a strong interest in science and want to learn more about applying biology to real-world problems such as human disease? This program is built on a partnership between BCIT, local biotechnology companies and participating school districts. It Continue reading Attn Grade 10-12’s: BCIT Biotechnology Workshop April 20-24
Grade 10–12 students: SFU’s SCIENCE AL!VE is currently recruiting high school volunteers for our STEAM camps this summer! This is a great opportunity for students to gain experience working with youth in a classroom/camp setting while supporting hands-on STEAM activities. Continue reading Attn Gr.10-12: Volunteer for STEAM camps at SFU this summer
UBC Engineering’s Geering Up program is back for another summer season! We have an array of STEM summer programs available for youth in grades 1-12, so read on to see the opportunities we’ve built for you and your students to Continue reading UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach opportunities
Science AL!VE is excited to launch a new round of online workshops for high school students (grades 8-12), to learn how to code and implement popular digital tools. These workshops are free, with many beginner and intermediate level workshops available. Continue reading Attn Gr.8-12: Science AL!VE workshops through SFU
Please see the attached science course descriptions for the 2026-2027 school year. Take a close look at our new Science Leadership 11/12 course for motivated science students! CLICK HERE for details. Course Descriptions Burnaby Central SCIENCE Science 8 As students Continue reading Science Course Offerings and Descriptions 2026-2027
Girls in STEAM (GiS) a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing access to STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education for girls, women, gender-diverse individuals, and the LGBTQ+ community. We are excited to offer an incredible opportunity for students Continue reading Attn: Girls in STEAM – conference March 28th
GIRLsmarts4tech is an organization hosted by the UBC Dept of Computer Science that empowers high school students through engaging and transformative workshops. On Friday, Feb 27, we will be hosting a half-day visit to LMI’s Burnaby office for grade 8-12 students, to Continue reading Attn Gr.8-12’s interested in Computer Science
Click here to register for Women+ in Science 2026. Registration closes on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 11:59 pm PST. Join us as we celebrate the 2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science. At BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital Continue reading Attn Gr.11-12’s: Women in Science – register before this Sunday, Jan. 18