Molycop is sponsoring Team Aurora Systems as they compete in the prestigious Subs in Schools Technology Challenge.
Key Facts
- The Subs in Schools Technology Challenge is a STEM competition that involves designing and building a one-metre-long remote-controlled submersible.
- Team Aurora Systems has been crowned NSW State Champions and now go on to represent NSW at the national finals in 2025.
- Molycop supports initiatives that inspire innovation, nurtures young talent and strengthens local communities.
Molycop is proud to sponsor Team Aurora Systems, an exceptional group of high school engineering students from St Philip’s Christian College Waratah, located in Waratah, NSW, Australia.
The team is competing in the Subs in Schools Technology Challenge, a prestigious STEM competition that brings together some of the brightest young minds in Australia.
The STEM challenge
The Subs in Schools Technology Challenge involves students designing and building a one-metre-long remotely controlled submersible capable of navigating an underwater obstacle course. Beyond fostering technical skills, the competition develops collaboration, critical thinking and innovation, while also contributing to the upskilling of a workforce prepared for future national projects such as the AUKUS submarine project.At the recent Subs in Schools State Finals, Team Aurora Systems showcased their ingenuity and dedication, earning the title of NSW State Champions and securing awards in 9 out of 12 categories:
- Best Engineered
- Best Engineering CAD
- Best Manufactured Submarine
- Best Water Trial
- Best Managed Enterprise
- Best Portfolios
- Best Graphic Design
- Best Team Marketing
- Innovation Award.
Best of luck in the Finals
Molycop is proud to support Team Aurora Systems and join other industry partners in fostering the next generation of scientists and engineers. By investing in local communities and championing STEM education, Molycop is helping build a brighter and more innovative future.Congratulations to Team Aurora Systems on their incredible success, and we wish them all the best as they take on the National Finals!
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