Extracurriculars & Programs in Texas for High School Students

Every displayed entry lists a location in Texas.

Open an entry to read what it holds, then confirm the details on the official program page before acting.

33 published catalog entries match this page; the 25 most relevant are featured below.

Catalog entries

Browse 25 catalog programs:

• Clark Scholars Program — Catalog organization: Texas Tech
• Conrad Challenge: Innovation Competition — Catalog organization: Conrad Foundation — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• Texas Aerospace Scholars — Junior Experience — Catalog organization: NASA Johnson Space Center Office of STEM Engagement — Cost: Free
• Texas Science Olympiad — Catalog organization: Texas Science Olympiad, Texas A&M University
• Texas Science & Engineering Fair (TXSEF) — Catalog organization: Texas A&M Engineering
• Texas Poetry Out Loud — Catalog organization: Texas Commission on the Arts
• Texas History Day — Catalog organization: Texas State Historical Association
• Texas High School Mock Trial Competition — Catalog organization: Dallas Bar Association — Deadline: December 18, 2026
• Texas Forensic Association State Tournament — Catalog organization: Texas Forensic Association
• Texas Envirothon — Catalog organization: Environmental Institute of Houston, University of Houston-Clear Lake
• Texas Academic Decathlon — Catalog organization: Texas Academic Decathlon
• McGovern Medical School High School Summer Research Program — Catalog organization: UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical School — Cost: $4,000 · Deadline: January 15, 2027
• Welch Summer Scholar Program — Catalog organization: The Welch Foundation — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• UT Computer Science Summer Academies — Catalog organization: The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• Summer Junior Volunteer Program — Catalog organization: Texas Children's Hospital
• NCFCA Christian Speech & Debate — Catalog organization: National Christian Forensics and Communications Association
• Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC) — Catalog organization: Texas State University Mathworks — Cost: $6,600
• Junior Historians of Texas — Catalog organization: Texas State Historical Association
• Houston Ballet Academy Five-Week Summer Intensive — Catalog organization: Houston Ballet Academy — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding
• McCombs Future Executive Academy — Catalog organization: McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin — Cost: Free
• Discover Yourself in Accounting Majors and Careers (DYNAMC) — Catalog organization: Texas McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin — Cost: Free · Deadline: January 31, 2027
• Abilene Christian University Pre-College Summer Program — Catalog organization: Abilene Christian University
• SXSW Pitch — Student Startups Category — Catalog organization: SXSW — Cost: Varies — see Cost and funding · Deadline: November 13, 2026
• Texas Junior Academy of Science — Catalog organization: Texas Academy of Science and Texas A&M College of Arts and Sciences Outreach — Cost: $50
• UT Southwestern STARS Summer Research Program for Students — Catalog organization: UT Southwestern Medical Center — Cost: Free · paid stipend · Deadline: January 21, 2027

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