Programs

Alaska's merit scholarship worth up to $28,000 for Alaska high-school graduates who complete a rigorous curriculum and meet GPA or test-score levels.

• Up to grade 12
• No fee

A free week of standard cybersecurity learning on Pitt’s Oakland campus.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

Week-long university-level engineering and science courses for high-school students at U of T Engineering, with an optional residence.

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

The City of Richmond's eight-week summer workforce program giving Richmond youth ages 14–24 internships, job placements and virtual learning.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

A year-long San Antonio program of after-school career skills sessions that matches teens with a paid summer internship in June–July 2027.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

The American Legion's week-long Pennsylvania citizenship and leadership program for high school juniors: young men run a mock state government — elections, parties and legislation — June 20, 2027 – June 26, 2027 at Messiah University, Mechanicsburg.

• Grade 11
• No fee

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

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $40 USD

Nebraska DECA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business and marketing competitive events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the DECA national conference.

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

Enter the local chemistry olympiad through your ACS coordinator and an in-person supervised site.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A Year 12 biology competition with two 35-minute online papers sat in school in June.

• Year 12 / S5
• No fee

Arizona HOSA's 2027 state conference where high-school members compete in health science competitive events (health knowledge, clinical skills, emergency preparedness, leadership) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the HOSA national conference.

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

Oregon's state-level science research competition, affiliated with Regeneron ISEF and the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, open to all Oregon students in grades 5–12.

• Up to grade 12
• Cost not published