iGEM (Genetically Engineered Machines)

iGEM is an international competition where students design and build genetically engineered biological systems using synthetic biology. Teams present their projects at the annual iGEM

Illinois Tech Innovation Challenge

The Illinois Tech Innovation Challenge allows high school and college students to develop entrepreneurial solutions to real-world problems. Winners receive cash prizes, scholarships, and entrepreneurial

High School Physics Photo Contest

The contest invites high school students to explore and document natural and contrived physical phenomena through photography, with accompanying written explanations. It helps students engage

LADWP Student Art Contest

The contest encourages students to create posters that illustrate ways to combat climate change, with topics like recycling, energy conservation, and water preservation. Winners are

High School Communications Competition

The High School Communications Competition encourages high school students to engage in journalism, writing, and communications. It is part of the NFPW’s efforts to support

New York High School Fed Challenge

The High School Fed Challenge is an academic competition that encourages high school students to explore economics by conducting research and creating reports on various

Hatch Idea Lab

The Hatch Idea Lab (formerly Solution Lab) helps high school students develop entrepreneurial skills by incubating student-led ventures and innovative projects. Participants receive coaching and