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Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Two-round online biology competition that enriches the life science education of nearly 12,000 students each year, with a residential training program for 20 national finalists who compete for the U.S. team at the International Biology Olympiad.
Audio-essay scholarship contest for students in grades 9-12 on an annual theme, with national and state scholarships and more than $1.6 million awarded each year.
Annual global science video competition for high-school students with a $250,000 post-secondary scholarship, a $50,000 prize for the winner's teacher, and a $100,000 Breakthrough Science Lab.
One of the largest and most prestigious high-school math competitions in the world, with about 1,000 students testing problem-solving at two tournaments each year.
Advantage Testing Foundation
The largest math competition for girls in the world, held at MIT with about 250 participants and $100,000 in prizes, including $50,000 for first place.
Council for Economic Education
Team economics competition in which about 10,000 high-school students a year compete through state rounds, a national first round, and national semi-finals for cash prizes and recognition; Adam Smith and David Ricardo divisions.
Free online training resources and four online programming contests each year across bronze, silver, gold, and platinum divisions, plus a proctored US Open and a path to the U.S. team for the International Olympiad in Informatics.
Wharton Global Youth Program
Free global competition where teams of high-school students use an online simulator to manage portfolios and compete at a Global Finale in Philadelphia.
Global team innovation competition for students ages 13-18 to solve real-world challenges. Three phases: Activation, Innovation and an in-person Innovation Summit. Prizes include international trips and college scholarships.
Science and engineering fair for high school students. The 2027 championship runs March 3-4, 2027 with an awards ceremony in March.