Louisiana Tech University — Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS)
The Louisiana regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, administered by Louisiana Tech University: high-school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition, with no cost to take part.
A large VEX V5 robotics tournament in Calgary for high school teams, run by the Western Mechatronics Association, with three spots at the 2027 VEX Robotics World Championship.
Wayne State University — Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS)
The Michigan regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, hosted by Wayne State University: high school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition; no cost to register or take part.
A national competition for A level and Advanced Higher students, in which teams make an online presentation on a geoscience topic and the ten best teams go to a problem-solving Final at Burlington House in London. Entries to the Qualifiers close on 20 January 2027.
A bilingual multiple-choice maths contest for students in grades 1–12, set by the international Kangaroo committee and run in Vietnam by IEG Foundation with VNU University of Education.
A team design challenge for pupils at ISA member schools, with a Year 10-13 brief to design a system to capture rainwater to irrigate and regreen deserts. Open to Key Stages 2 to 5.
Washington TSA's 2027 state event where high-school members compete in STEM competitive events (engineering design, coding, CAD, robotics, video production, debate and more) and attend leadership sessions; top finishers can qualify for the national TSA event.
Indiana TSA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in STEM competitive events (engineering design, coding, robotics, video and more) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the TSA national conference.
Arkansas Tech University — Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS)
The Arkansas regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, administered by Arkansas Tech University: high-school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition, with no cost to take part.
MusicFest Canada's audition-selected a national honour jazz band for exceptional jazz students aged 19 and under, rehearsing and performing at the national festival in Calgary in 2027.