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Hello 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Participants,
Welcome to the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program!
We can't wait to see you online on Whova (access link below) on Tuesday morning!
In this update:
- Download the NYSF event app - Whova!
- See the materials list for the Science@Home session
- Read the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Student Handbook
Missed an email? Find all previous emails and information in the 2023 NYSF Information Hub.
We invite you to download our event app (hosted in Whova). You can use the app to access all digital events and see your in-person STEM visit details, including meeting places and any specific visit requirements.
It can be accessed straight from a web browser on your computer or by downloading the Whova event on your mobile device. Please follow the link for instructions.
If you have any technical difficulties with Whova, please email techsupport@nysf.edu.au and we'll get onto it pronto!
Note: If you cannot get hold of the equipment, don’t worry! It will just as interesting to watch and ask questions as the experiment progresses.
Science @ Home
On Wednesday 11 January, you'll take part in a simultaneous experiment across the country! To fully participate in this home experiment, the following items are required:
- A Digital Probe Thermometer (like this one from Coles/Woolworths/hardware store)
- A Thermally Insulated Coffee Cup (like this one from Coles) or 3x Styrofoam Cups
- 30cm ruler
- Electronic Kitchen Scales - Optional
- 1/2 Cup Measuring Cup
- 10mL medicine syringe (like ones used for 10mL liquid Panadol) or Medicine Cup that can measure out 20mL accurately.
- Stopwatch (the one on your phone is fine).
Discord Reminder
Remember, we have a social channel on Discord! See if you can find your NYSF buddy and introduce yourself. Channels (so far!) include all your favourite subjects, and of course, #memes and #pet-photos!
Over 11,000 messages sent since 14 Dec!
Read the 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Student Handbook
The 2023 NYSF Year 12 Program Student Handbook tells you all you need to know about contacting the NYSF and information about activities before the program, during the program and after the program. Please read the handbook prior to attending in January.
Got a question?
Read the FAQs on the 2023 NYSF Information Hub or get in touch by emailing us at nysf@nysf.edu.au.
