Extracurriculars & Programs in Massachusetts for High School Students

Every displayed entry lists a location in Massachusetts.

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82 published catalog entries match this page; the 30 most relevant are featured below.

Catalog entries

Browse 30 catalog programs:

• Research Science Institute — Catalog organization: Center for Excellence in Education
• MIT PRIMES Research Program — Catalog organization: MIT Department of Mathematics — Cost: Free
• MITES Summer — Catalog organization: MITES at MIT — Cost: Free
• Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament (HMMT) — Catalog organization: Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• PROMYS at Boston University — Catalog organization: PROMYS Foundation / Boston University — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• Poetry Out Loud Massachusetts — Catalog organization: Huntington Theatre Company — Deadline: November 25, 2026
• MassJCL State Convention — Catalog organization: Massachusetts Junior Classical League (MassJCL)
• Massachusetts State Science Olympiad — Catalog organization: Massachusetts State Science Olympiad
• Massachusetts Speech & Debate League State Tournaments — Catalog organization: Massachusetts Speech & Debate League (MSDL)
• Massachusetts History Day — Catalog organization: Massachusetts Historical Society
• Massachusetts Envirothon — Catalog organization: Massachusetts Envirothon
• Massachusetts Science & Engineering Fair (MSEF) High School State Fair — Catalog organization: Massachusetts Science & Engineering Fair
• Thomas Aquinas College High School Great Books Programs — Catalog organization: Thomas Aquinas College — Cost: $600–$975 · Deadline: Rolling applications
• Seed Crew — Catalog organization: The Food Project — Cost: Free · paid stipend
• ClimaTeens — Catalog organization: New England Aquarium
• AI & Health Summer High School Bootcamp — Catalog organization: MIT Jameel Clinic — Cost: $2,000
• Mass General Brigham Youth Program — Catalog organization: Mass General Brigham
• Girls' Angle Math Club — Catalog organization: Girls' Angle, Inc. — Cost: $20–$30 · Deadline: Rolling applications
• GROW: Greater Boston Research Opportunities for Young Women — Catalog organization: Boston University
• Boston Ballet School Summer Dance Program — Catalog organization: Boston Ballet School — Cost: $3,620
• Sphinx Performance Academy — Catalog organization: Sphinx Organization — Cost: Free
• LLCipher — Catalog organization: MIT Lincoln Laboratory — Cost: Free
• GrubStreet Teen Summer Writing Fellowship — Catalog organization: GrubStreet Young Adult Writers Program (YAWP) — Cost: Free · paid stipend
• Bentley University Wall Street 101 — Catalog organization: Bentley University Pre-College Programs — Cost: $1,490–$3,380
• Babson Summer Study — Catalog organization: Babson College — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• WPI Summer Programs — Catalog organization: Worcester Polytech Institute — Cost: $695–$4,995
• Wentworth ImpactLab Pre-College Program — Catalog organization: Wentworth Institute of Technology — Cost: $3,995–$6,990
• MIT Women's Technology Program — Mechanical Engineering — Catalog organization: MIT Women's Technology Program — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding · Deadline: December 21, 2026
• Boston University Summer Journalism Academy — Catalog organization: Boston University College of Communication
• Babson College Pre-College Program — Catalog organization: Babson College

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