Science Talent Search
The Science Talent Search (STS) is an annual, science based competition open to all primary and secondary students in Victoria, Australia. Science Talent Search fits closely with the VELS philosophy of teaching and learning. There is a close match between many STS sections and VELS strands, domains and dimensions.

STS Handbook
If you plan to enter the competition it is essential that you read the handbook carefully.Take note of all of the general information at the front of the book and ensure you check the specific guidelines for your chosen section.
STS handbook 2008. The 2009 handbook will be available on this site mid January.

Theme and Topics
The STS theme for 2009 is Astronomy: Science without limits .
Topics for Creative Writing and Posters sections only.

For more information about the competition and its rules, conditions and guidelines, and how to enter, download our handbook.

BHP Billiton Science Awards partnership with STS
Science Talent Search has a partnership with the national BHP Billiton Science Awards. Students wishing to enter the BHP Billiton Science Awards must register for Science Talent Search in the Experimental Research Section.
More information

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