Programs

Georgia DECA's state business and marketing competition and conference for high-school DECA members at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $90 USD

The Florida state final of Poetry Out Loud, the national poetry recitation contest for high-school students; the state champion goes on to the National Finals in Washington, DC (April 26–28, 2027).

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The West Virginia state final of Poetry Out Loud, the national poetry recitation contest for high-school students; the state champion goes on to the National Finals in Washington, DC (April 26–28, 2027).

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The Connecticut regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, hosted by University of Connecticut Health Center: high school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition; no cost to register or take part.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The Kentucky regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, administered by the University of Louisville Research Foundation: high-school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition, with no cost to take part.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The Georgia regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, administered by the University of Georgia: high-school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition, with no cost to take part.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The South Carolina regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, administered by the University of South Carolina: high-school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition, with no cost to take part.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

The state Science Olympiad tournament for Mississippi high-school teams, hosted by the University of Southern Mississippi.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $135 USD

The Ohio state championship of Science Olympiad for high school (Division C) teams, held April 17, 2027 at The Ohio State University; top teams can advance to the national tournament.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Work full time in a University of Arizona research laboratory after a week of practical training.

• Grades not published
• No fee

A four-week residential summer at MIT for 11th graders new to engineering, with hands-on mechanical engineering design taught by MIT graduate students.

• Grade 11
• Cost not published

Renewable college awards for public high-school seniors with financial need, community commitment and GPA 2.5 or higher.

• Grade 12
• Cost not published