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Anthem Essay Contest is an organizer-run high-school competition or award program in writing, literature.
Apparel and Accessories Marketing Series is an official DECA high-school competitive event.
Architecture and Industrial Design is a named high-school participation pathway published by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
A summer STEM research program for New York City high school students with lab placements and college-readiness workshops.
Art Portfolio is a named high-school participation pathway published by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Award of Excellence is a named high-school recognition published by National PTA Reflections; students should record only the result they actually received.
A summer mathematics program focused on problem solving and olympiad-style topics with residential and online options.
B-WET Student Research is a named high-school participation pathway published by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, with details that vary by current cycle and local organizer.
Barkley Forum for High Schools is an organizer-run high-school competition or award program in speech, debate.
A project-based STEM program with online prerequisite courses followed by summer courses in technical topics.
Bennington Young Writers Awards is an organizer-run high-school competition or award program in writing, literature.
A summer business program for high school students featuring classroom instruction and a team entrepreneurship project.
