Extracurriculars for High School Sophomores
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Programs open to sophomores right now
1029 matching programs are listed in the directory right now. The most recently added:
- MIT PRIMES Research Program — Catalog organization: MIT Department of Mathematics
- Scholastic Art & Writing Awards — Catalog organization: Alliance for Young Artists & Writers
- National History Day Contest — Catalog organization: National History Day
- Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) — Catalog organization: Society for Science
- Telluride Association Summer Seminar (TASS) — Catalog organization: Telluride Association
- Diamond Challenge — Catalog organization: University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship — Deadline: January 14, 2027
- National Economics Challenge (NEC) — Catalog organization: Council for Economic Education
- Boston University Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Programs and Workshops — Catalog organization: Boston University College of Fine Arts — Deadline: January 19, 2027
- Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) — Catalog organization: Yale Young Global Scholars, Yale University — Deadline: January 6, 2027
- Science Olympiad — Divisions B and C — Catalog organization: Science Olympiad, Inc. and state Science Olympiad organizations
- National Student Poets Program — Catalog organization: Alliance for Young Artists & Writers
- Congressional App Challenge — Catalog organization: Internet Education Foundation and participating U.S. House offices — Deadline: October 26, 2026
- AAJA JCamp — Catalog organization: Asian American Journalists Association
- The Congressional Award — Catalog organization: The Congressional Award Foundation — Cost: $35
- PROMYS at Boston University — Catalog organization: PROMYS Foundation / Boston University
- National Science Bowl — High School — Catalog organization: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science
- Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) — Catalog organization: National Science Teaching Association; sponsored by the U.S. Department of War STEM components
- Economics for Leaders — Catalog organization: Foundation for Teaching Economics — Cost: $2,800
- FIRST Robotics Competition — Catalog organization: FIRST
- Breakthrough Junior Challenge — Catalog organization: Breakthrough Prize Foundation
- CSPA Crown Awards — Catalog organization: Columbia Scholastic Press Association
- From the Top / NPR Performance — Catalog organization: From the Top
- Columbia University Pre-College Programs — Catalog organization: Columbia University School of Professional Studies
- National Young Composers Challenge — Catalog organization: National Young Composers Challenge