BGS+ Racing
An introduction to STEM Racing for Year 5 & 6 students

BGS+ Racing: Introduction to STEM Racing (Formerly F1 in Schools)
Term 2 2025 commences May 8
Note: This program is now a 6-week course
Bookings now open
Location: BHIVE
From the Brighton Grammar Secondary School State and National winning STEM Racing program comes an exciting development program for students in Year 5 & 6.
The BGS+ Racing: Introduction to STEM Racing program will introduce Junior School students to the STEM Racing competition where participants will learn all aspects of competing.
The program is capped at 20 participants per session.
Introduction to STEM Racing Program:
The Introduction to STEM Racing – Year 5 & 6 program is based at Brighton Grammar’s Secondary School STEM Racing program and aims to provide boys with an introduction and technical skills to compete in the competition in Year 7.
Topic 1 – Introduction
- About STEM Racing, team branding and marketing
Topic 2 – Construction
- Car design and construction
Topic 3 – Outcomes
- Teamwork, reaction timing and contributive discussion
Topic 4 – Presentations
- Presentation skills, writing and presenting
Topic 5 – Track preparations
- Racing, reaction testing, track safety and outcomes
Topic 6 – Racing
- Racing and awards
TERM 2 Dates
Dates: 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 June, 12 June
Time: 3.45 – 5.45pm
Location: BHIVE Building, BGS Secondary School
Students will be taken to the BHIVE from the Junior School by a staff member.
Parents are to pick up students directly from the BHIVE at 5.45pm.
$450
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Cancellations
Cancellations will be accepted within 7 days from the invoice issue date each term. Withdrawals outside of this timeframe incur an administration fee of $50.
Other Questions?
Contact Us:
(03) 8591 2240
bgsplus@brightongrammar.vic.edu.au
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday 10.00am-3.00pm