Opportunity Guide I Summer, Enrichment & Activities Guide



  1. American Society of Naval Engineers - FLEET Competitions
    FLEET is a web-based science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) competition that is free to U.S. students in grades nine through twelve. FLEET utilizes the youth friendly model of gamification… Read more
  2. Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) Junior Solar Sprint (JSS)
    Junior Solar Sprint (JSS) is a free educational program for 5th through 8th grade students where students design, build and race solar powered cars using hands-on engineering skills and principles of… Read more
  3. Congressional App Challenge (CAC)
    Members of the U.S. House of Representatives host a district-wide Congressional App Challenges for middle school and high school students, encouraging them to learn to code and inspiring them to… Read more
  4. EngineerGirl Essay Contest
    Every year, the EngineerGirl website sponsors a contest dealing with engineering and its impact on our world.  The topic and detailed instructions for the contest are posted in the fall with a… Read more
  5. Fluor Engineering Challenge
    Every year, in partnership with Science Buddies, Fluor transforms one of its own internal employee engineering challenges into a student-centric challenge in time for Engineers Week (in February).… Read more
  6. Perennial Math Competitions
    Perennial Math has three types of competition for students in grades 3-12: 1-An Online competition (grades 3-8) with two separate seasons to choose from; 2-Live On-Site tournaments hosted at… Read more
  7. ProjectCSGIRLS Competition
    ProjectCSGIRLS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization aimed to cultivate a love for technology and computer science in girls and encourage them to pursue their interests and careers in these fields.… Read more
  8. Technovation Challenge
    Technovation is the global technology entrepreneurship program for girls, with over 1,300 alumnae from 19 countries. Middle school, high school, and university students research, design, build, and… Read more
  9. Toshiba/NSTA Exploravision Awards
    More than just a student science competition Since its inception in 1992, nearly 400,000 students from across the United States and Canada have participated in Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision. It's a fun… Read more
  10. 3M Young Scientist Annual Challenge
    The annual 3M Young Scientist Challenge invites students in grades 5-8 to submit a 1-2 minute video describing a unique solution to an everyday problem for the chance to win $25,000 and an exclusive… Read more