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  • Aberdeen Science and Math Academy (SMA)

    The Science and Mathematics Academy at Aberdeen High School is a school?within?a? school magnet program that provides academically talented students with educational experiences that integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics beyond the traditional advanced program. Admission to this rigorous four?year program is by competitive application based on prior academic success, interest and motivation in science and mathematics, teacher recommendations and written communication skills.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP)

    The Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) is comprised of Army-sponsored research, education, competitions, internships and practical experiences designed to engage and guide students and teachers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,College Students,All Students,JROTC Cadets,Soldiers,Educators
    Army Education Opportunities,Career Planning,College Planning/Prep


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Boost

    The Boost campaign is intended to help support and encourage the nearly 7,000 kids a day who drop out of high school. Boost is about giving potential graduates at-risk of dropping out the support they need to stay in school and on-track for graduation. This site is full of great resources and ideas to help you make a difference in the lives of students.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • CyberPatriot

    CyberPatriot is the National High School Cyber Defense Competition.  Designed to instill in all participants the importance to our nation of cyber, cybersecurity and good computer security practices.   The program is structured to excite, educate, and motivate participants.  The competition consists of two parallel competitions, Open Division (public, parochial, approved home school programs) and an All Service Division (JROTC and Civil Air Patrol.)  The first three qualifying rounds are conducted from the teams’ home locations and the National Finals Competition is held at the Gaylord National Hotel located in National Harbor, Maryland.  Twenty-four qualifying teams receive all expenses paid trips to the national finals.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Discovery Museum Space & Science Center

    The Discovery Museum Science & Space Center has operated for 60 years as a 501(C)(3) nonprofit agency. Originally founded in 1951 as the California Junior Museum, the Center was designed as a space where children could experience science and nature through interactive programs and exhibits. Today, the Discovery Museum is one of Northern California's premier institutions with an emphasis on STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) education and hands-on learning.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,College Students,All Students,JROTC Cadets,Soldiers,Educators
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • High School Financial Planning Program, National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE)

    Since 1984, NEFE has been addressing youth financial literacy with the nationally known NEFE High School Financial Planning Program® (HSFPP). The HSFPP consists of a seven unit student manual, instructor’s guide, and a dynamic suite of Web pages that offer a large, continually growing collection of resources, articles, and financial tools for teachers, students, and parents. 


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students,Educators
    Life Skills


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition

    The IGVC offers a design experience that is at the very cutting edge of engineering education. It is multidisciplinary, theory-based, hands-on, team implemented, outcome assessed, and based on product realization. It encompasses the very latest technologies impacting industrial development and taps subjects of high interest to students.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,College Students,All Students,Educators
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • International Mathematics Olympiad (JROTC)

    The Army sponsors a team to represent the United States at the International Mathematics Olympiad, competing with teams from other countries. This annual mathematics competition for high school students is the oldest of the International Science Olympiads. 


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Internships Science & Engineering Program (ISEP)

    Students in this program assist the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) researchers on projects during the summer prior to senior year in high school. All students are required to give a formal presentation of their research.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    Internships/Job Placement,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC)

     

    Army JROTC is a citizenship and character development program.   As is the case for all educational enterprises, quality teachers make the difference.  Military veterans model the program’s values through a commitment to students’ character, academic achievement, fitness and wellness, and leadership potential.  The program utilizes a nationally accredited curriculum that supports 21st century skills and core academic subjects, facilitates community partnerships, and ultimately prepares students to excel in both college and the workplace.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,Leadership Skills


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) Leadership and Academic Bowl (JLAB)

    Sponsored by the College Options Foundation, teams of Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Cadets from across the country can participate in the Army JROTC Academic and Leadership Bowls. The benefits of participating include improved SAT/ACT scores, increased interest in college admissions, increased leadership skills, hands- on and interactive learning, and relating leadership skills to the historic monuments and memorials they visit when they advance to the final round in Washington, DC.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    College Planning/Prep


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS)

    This annual high school competition helps students develop oral presentation skills and emphasizes the ethical conduct of original research. U.S. Army Research Laboratory scientists and engineers are judges in the Maryland regional competition and provide students mission-related research topics and summer internships. Scholarships are awarded to highly talented students.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    College Planning/Prep


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • March 2 Success

    March2Success is a free, no-obligation tool for students to help them improve both their standardized test scores and their grades in school. March2Success offers materials for topics including Math, Science and English, and covers standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ASVAB, and state exit exams. In addition, March2Success’ video series explains how the college admissions and financial aids systems work.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    College Planning/Prep,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • National Science Foundation

    This National Science Foundation-funded program is used by 9,000 students nationwide. The program includes interdisciplinary modules based on topics in materials science used in middle and high school science, technology and math classes.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • NHRA Youth and Education Services (Y.E.S.) Program

    The National Hot Rod Association's Youth & Education Services (Y.E.S.) program presented by the U.S. Army is motorsports' first and only full-time program devoted exclusively to educational programming. The Y.E.S. program was created in 1989 as a tool to connect education and drag racing. Since its inception, the Y.E.S. program has continued to expand and improve its programs, seminars, literature and educational material. 


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students,Educators
    General Education


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • Project Lead The Way

    Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is the leading provider of rigorous and innovative Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) education curricular programs used in middle and high schools across the U.S.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • School Challenge

    The School Challenge is an interactive educational experience that engages students at over 100 high schools in academic and physical activities, teaching teamwork skills and leadership.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    College Planning/Prep,General Education,Leadership Skills


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • Success Profiler

    The Success Profiler is an assessment and skill intervention system targeting social/emotional intelligence. All of the U.S. Army JROTCs use the Success Profiler program in helping develop goal setting as well as social/emotional learning in Cadets at over 1,500 programs throughout the United States.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students,JROTC Cadets
    Career Planning,Leadership Skills,Life Skills


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Ten80 Education

    Ten80 Education is a team of engineers and educators collaborating to help youth cultivate a true love of learning, sense of teamwork and achievement in STEM fields.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students,Educators
    STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • Uninitiates Introduction to Engineering (UNITE)

    UNITE aims to promote careers in engineering and technology by providing disadvantaged high school students with the opportunity to participate in college-structured academic enrichment programs, with courses in chemistry, physics, algebra and calculus. Seven colleges host UNITE students during the summer.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • Viva Technology/Great Minds in STEM

    Viva Technology™ is designed to engage inner-city and rural K-12 students, teachers and parents in activities that stimulate their interest and academic achievement in STEM subjects. This innovative program features team challenges; direct and intense interaction with college engineering and science majors; and powerful, eye opening conversations with world class engineers, technologists, scientists, and mathematicians - all on their own campus!  


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students,Educators
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.

     


  • West Point

    For more than 200 years the United States Military Academy has educated, trained, and inspired leaders of character, instilling the values of Duty Honor Country. Renowned as one of the world’s leading institution for military development and a top-tier academic institution, the Academy accomplishes its mission by developing cadets intellectually, physically, militarily, ethically, spiritually, and socially. Its Corps of Cadets is comprised of 4,400 students including students from all 50 United States, 35 countries and combat veterans. Upon graduation Cadets earn their commission as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    Army Education Opportunities,College Planning/Prep,General Education,Leadership Skills


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • West Point Bridge Design Contest

    The purpose of the contest is to provide middle school and high school students with a realistic, engaging introduction to engineering using the West Point Bridge Design software. We provide this contest as a service to education--and as a tribute to the Academy's two hundred years of service to the United States of America.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    General Education,STEM


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's info page.

     


  • Youth ChalleNGe Program

     

    The National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program is a preventative at-risk youth program, which targets participants who are unemployed, drug-free and law-free high-school dropouts, 16 to 18 years of age. Core components of the program include responsible citizenship, academic excellence, life-coping skills, service to community, health and hygiene, job skills training, leadership/followership and physical fitness.


    Intended Audience:
    Category/Subject Matter:
    Grades 9-12,All Students
    Internships/Job Placement,Leadership Skills,Life Skills


    For additional program and contact information, visit the program's website.