Competitions
Browse verified academic, arts, service, and STEM competitions for high-school students.
Stars highlight editor-reviewed programs and award results with documented competitive recognition.
This is a rough guide, not an admissions rating. Opportunities without a star can still be valuable.
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371 verified published opportunities
Science Fiction and Fantasy is a named high-school participation pathway published by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Science On a Sphere Student is a named high-school participation pathway published by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Science Talent Scholar is a named high-school recognition published by Regeneron Science Talent Search; students should record only the result they actually received.
Science Without Borders Challenge is an organizer-run high-school competition or award program in visual arts, ocean science.
Sculpture is a named high-school participation pathway published by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Seaborg Award is a named high-school recognition published by Regeneron Science Talent Search; students should record only the result they actually received.
Seal of Biliteracy is a named high-school participation pathway published by American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Semifinalist is a named high-school participation pathway published by Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Semifinalist is a named high-school participation pathway published by National Merit Scholarship Corporation, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Short Story is a named high-school participation pathway published by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Silver Key is a named high-school recognition published by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards; students should record only the result they actually received.
Silver Medal is a named high-school recognition published by National PTA Reflections; students should record only the result they actually received.