Programs

An annual youth ensemble that learns folk tunes by ear, meeting on Sundays at Cecil Sharp House in London for ages 11-19. The autumn term is underway but newcomers can still join through a free trial session.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• Fee: £285

Arkansas DECA's 2027 state career development conference and competition for high-school members.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

Alabama FCCLA's 2027 state leadership conference and competition for high-school members.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

A full-time summer internship at Houston's Health Museum where high-school students lead visitors through hands-on, bilingual (English and Spanish) experiments in the DeBakey Cell Lab.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Pennsylvania FBLA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business competitive events (accounting, marketing, finance, management, technology, public speaking and more) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the FBLA national conference.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

A competition for teams of girls aged 12 to 15 to design and build robots, supported by King's College London engineers and scientists, running from November to April with in-person visits to King's and school visits by King's students. Schools can apply from June 2027.

• Year 10–11
• Cost not published

A one-week engineering summer academy at Western University for students going into Grades 7-12, with a girls-only week and a Grade 10-12 cohort.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $350 CAD

Team academic competition with written tests and essays; Massachusetts state finals qualify a team for the USAD National Finals.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

Multi-week 'Aspire to be' work experience programmes for local sixth form students (doctor, nurse or midwife, allied health professional, healthcare scientist) at Mid Cheshire Hospitals, reopening in early 2027.

• Year 11–13
• Cost not published

A GCSE-level physics challenge for Year 10 students: two 25-minute online tests of 30 questions sat in school in a window from 23 April to 14 May 2027. Teachers register their school.

• Year 10–11 / S3–S4
• Fee: £20

National vocational skills competition for SMK and SMA/MA students across 37 skill fields, where provincial winners compete in a hands-on national final.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

The District of Columbia state championship of Science Olympiad for high school (Division C) teams, held April 3, 2027 at a site to be announced; top teams can advance to the national tournament.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published