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APEGA - Local Branches
Branch Science Nights
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The Opportunity |
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APEGA's Edmonton and Peace Region Branches are looking for enthusiastic volunteers interested in sharing their passion for engineering and geoscience in an evening of fun, hands-on activities and demonstrations for students, teachers and families. During the 2026-27 school year these branches will be hosting Science Nights each month at a different school in their local area. Volunteers can sign up for one or multiple Science Nights throughout the year. Dinner will be provided.
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The Impact |
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APEGA’s outreach events, such as Science Nights and Science Olympics are vital pieces of inspiring the next generation of professional engineers, geoscientist and for introducing students to the exciting possibilities of a career in STEM. These events are a great opportunity to promote your profession in the community, and to fulfil CPD requirements by adding your APEGA volunteering activities to your PACE plan.
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Approximately 3-hours per event
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Schedule & Location |
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Edmonton Branch Science Nights: September 17th, 2026 | Velma E. Baker School | 2845 43a Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6T 1J9 October 20th, 2026 | Ecole Champs Vallee School | 6002 30 Ave, Beaumont, AB T4X 2C2 November 5th, 2026 | Shauna May Seneca School | 2130 Wonnacott Way SW, Edmonton, AB T6X 2H9 November 25th, 2026 | Grace Martin School | 8210 36 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 1R7 January 12th, 2027 | Weinlos School | 2911 48 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6L 6B8 January 28th, 2027 | Sifton School | 4305 134 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5A 3R5 February 23rd, 2027 | Suzuki Charter School | 10720 54 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6A 2H9 March 9th, 2027 | Princeton School | 7720 130 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 1Y2 March 22nd, 2027 | John Barnett School | 14840 72 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 2W1 April 22nd, 2027 | Gold Bar Elementary School | 10524 46 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6A 1Y3 May 11th, 2027 | J.A. Fife School | 15004 76 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 1C2
High Level Saturday, October 17th, 2026 12:00-5:00pm | 10802 Rainbow Blvd, High Level, AB
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APEGA - Science Olympics
APEGA Science Olympics (Calgary)
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The Opportunity |
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The APEGA Science Olympics are back! APEGA's K-12 Outreach team is currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers interested in sharing their passion for engineering and geoscience with students at the 2027 APEGA Science Olympics. Volunteer in-person at the Calgary event. Theis event is great opportunities to foster a love for Engineering and Geoscience in students, promote your profession in the community, and network with other volunteers.
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May 29th, 2027 University of Calgary Olympic Oval
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The Impact |
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APEGA’s Science Olympics events are a vital piece of inspiring the next generation of professional engineers, geoscientist and for introducing students to the exciting possibilities of a career in STEM. These events are a great opportunity to promote your profession in the community. By participating in the APEGA Science Olympics, volunteers challenge students to address real-world problems that require innovative solutions.
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Volunteer Roles |
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Event Volunteers Event Volunteers help with tasks including but not limited to: signing in students, setting up challenge material, answering student questions, judging students on skills demonstrated and challenge criteria met, distributing certificates, swag, and awards, and cleaning up challenge material.
Challenge Managers Challenge Managers are responsible for leading a challenge on the day of the event. They will act as the point person for all of the volunteers judging that activity, requiring them to be deeply familiar with the activity and the APEGA Science Olympics event. This is a great opportunity if you would like to take on a larger role at the event.
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3 - 6 hours training 12-15 hours pre-event for Challenge Managers 6.5 – 8 hours on event day
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APEGA Science Olympics (Edmonton)
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The Opportunity |
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The APEGA Science Olympics are back! APEGA's K-12 Outreach team is currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers interested in sharing their passion for engineering and geoscience with students at the 2027 APEGA Science Olympics. Volunteer in-person at the Edmonton or Calgary events. These events are great opportunities to foster a love for Engineering and Geoscience in students, promote your profession in the community, and network with other volunteers.
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February 13th, 2027 University of Alberta Butterdome
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The Impact |
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APEGA’s Science Olympics events are a vital piece of inspiring the next generation of professional engineers, geoscientist and for introducing students to the exciting possibilities of a career in STEM. These events are a great opportunity to promote your profession in the community, and log Professional Development Hours with APEGA. By participating in the APEGA Science Olympics, volunteers challenge students to address real-world problems that require innovative solutions.
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Volunteer Roles |
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Event Volunteers Event Volunteers help with tasks including but not limited to: signing in students, setting up challenge material, answering student questions, judging students on skills demonstrated and challenge criteria met, distributing certificates, swag, and awards, and cleaning up challenge material.
Challenge Managers Challenge Managers are responsible for leading a challenge on the day of the event. They will act as the point person for all of the volunteers judging that activity, requiring them to be deeply familiar with the activity and the APEGA Science Olympics event. This is a great opportunity if you would like to take on a larger role at the event.
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3 - 6 hours training 12-15 hours pre-event for Challenge Managers 6.5 – 8 hours on event day
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