Programs

Virginia's juried student science research symposium: students in grades 7–12 submit research papers, and accepted authors present at the annual VJAS Research Symposium and are published in the VJAS Proceedings.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A free, three-year college-access program at Pomona College for Southern California students: a four-week residential summer program each year plus academic-year support, for first-generation and low-income students in particular.

• Grade 9
• No fee

A national bilingual geography competition run in Canadian classrooms; school champions advance to provincial rounds and a National Final.

• Grades 9–10
• Cost not published

A renewable scholarship of up to $27,000 plus career support for Washington students pursuing bachelor's degrees in eligible STEM or health-care majors.

• Up to grade 12
• No fee

Missouri 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 writing contest for high-school students in greater Montréal and Lanaudière on racism, identity and living together.

• Secondary III–V
• No fee

A four-week residential program in advanced mathematical exploration at the University of Waterloo, hosted with Renison University College.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $7,800 CAD

Iowa SkillsUSA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in career and technical skills contests (trade, technical, health and leadership) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the SkillsUSA national conference.

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

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

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

A regional science and engineering fair where high-school students present independent research projects to judges and qualify for the state fair.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A problem-solving math contest run by GRMS for Quebec and francophone Canadian schools: Opti-Math for Secondary 1–3, Opti-Math+ for Secondary 4–5.

• Secondary III–V
• Cost not published

YMCA model state government program for Michigan high school students, culminating in a conference at the State Capitol.

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