Science/engineering competitions:

• Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) National Engineering Design Challenge [high school]
• Team America Rocketry Challenge [middle & high school]

Science/engineering programs and research opportunities for high school students:

• NASA SOAR (Summer Opportunity in AeRonautics) for high school juniors and seniors at NASA Langley Research Center
• NASA's INSPIRE Program at various NASA Centers for high school students
• Summer camps & summer programs in New York -- Search for opportunities for students ages 8 to 18+ at colleges across NY State
• Summer math camps and programs -- Lists nationwide summer programs that help high school students explore mathematics research
• NYCSEF and College Now Summer Research Program -- Summer research internships for NYC public high school juniors and seniors.
• 4-H Career Explorations program at Cornell University for 8th-12th grade students
• CATALYST Program at Cornell University for high school students from underrepresented backgrounds
• CURIE Academy at Cornell University for high school females
• Expanding Your Horizons conference at Cornell University for 7th-9th grade females
• Plant Sciences research internships for qualified high school students living within daily driving distance to Cornell University
• Shoals Marine Laboratory summer programs for high school students in marine science & oceanography (participants earn Cornell credits)
• IBP's Pathways to Science searchable database

For questions or more information, please e-mail spacegrant@astro.cornell.edu