Programs

The Texas 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

A one-week, non-credit residential summer institute at Wake Forest University for high school students. Get engaged in shaping the policies that govern communities, states and the nation.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $3,500 USD

A school-holiday internship at DSTA for JC1 and JC2 students keen on defence engineering and technology.

• JC1 – JC2
• Cost not published

Summer internships at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for high school students interested in STEM research or business careers.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Ohio 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

Indiana 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

MOE's industry-sponsored scholarship for Singapore citizens entering full-time undergraduate studies at a local university, covering full tuition plus allowances, with a bond to a sponsoring organisation in a strategic sector.

• JC2
• No fee

An 8–12 week internship offered by NEA and PUB for JC, IB, NUS High and polytechnic students interested in environment and water issues, with work-based learning on real projects.

• JC1 – JC2
• Cost not published

Minnesota's statewide high-school Science Bowl: a fast-paced team Q&A competition across science and math; the winning team represents Minnesota at the National Science Bowl, all expenses paid.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A new national multiple-choice olympiad run by Hanoi National University of Education with Vietnam's mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology societies; upper-secondary students sit Physics, Chemistry or Biology.

• Up to grade 12
• Cost not published

Colorado DECA's 2027 state conference, where high-school members compete in business and marketing events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship); top finishers can qualify for DECA's International Career Development Conference.

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

Michigan BPA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in Workplace Skills Assessment Program events in business, finance, IT and communication and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the BPA national conference.

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