EVERY school system needs assistance in setting thmselves up into the following:
FIRST Robotics (Lego level)(Started 1989)(Nation-wide competition)
FIRST Robotics (Home-brew task-specific) Started by Dean Kamen (Segway scooters)


Middle School:
Department of Energy's National Science Bowl competition

SocietyForScience.org 6-8th grade

Science Olympiad (STEM) (Since 1982 w/ a grassroots assembly of science teachers)


Middle & HS:
TEAMS (Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics and Science) is an annual STEM competition challenging students to work collaboratively and apply their math and science knowledge in practical, creative ways to solve real everyday engineering challenges


High School:
The Discovery Ch's Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge

Google Science Fair: Online science competition open to students ages 13-18 from around the globe. Top prize: $50,000 scholarship.

Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology: Top prize: $100,000 scholarship.

Junior Science and Humanities Symposia (JSHS): Regional winners proceed to a national competition.

sanofi-aventis
International BioGENEius Challenge: State, regional, international events.Top prize: $7,500 cash award.

Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF):  HS only, must first qualify at an affiliated fair. Top prize: $50,000 scholarship.

After HS:
Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS): HS seniors. Top prize: $100,000 scholarship.


SPARK applications can be in one of two categories: ideation or prototype and can address any or multiple areas of science. Entrants must be over 18 years old and legal residents of the United States or U.S. citizens temporarily living abroad
http://www.reimaginechemset.org/about-competition
https://www.societyforscience.org/content/apply-now-spark-competition


Effectively shows students the real-world applications of math and science.
Raises student confidence in their ability to participate in engineering activities.
Inspires students to consider engineering majors and careers.
Removes social barriers and negative attitudes about engineering.
Promotes collaboration and problem-solving in a team environment.

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