Google’s Kick Start challenge offers coders around the world the chance to develop and hone their programing skills through online-hosted competition rounds. The three-hour rounds feature a variety of algorithmic challenges, all developed by Google engineers so that students get a sense of the technical skills needed for a career at Google.
Sponsored by the National Weather Association, Sol Hirsch Education Fund Grants are awarded annually to K–12 educators to help improve the education of their students, their school, or their community in the science of meteorology.
Colocation America’sSTEM Innovation Grant funds programs or projects that inspire and encourage K–12 students within the United States to pursue their interest and curiosity in STEM.
The New Leaders Initiative offers innovative youth programming across the United States, with the goal of engaging, growing, and supporting environmental and social justiceyouth activists so that they can reach the highest version of themselves.
The Bill of Rights Institute rewards students who rise to the challenge of tackling some of the most compelling questions of our time. This year’s We the Students Essay Contest challenges students to tell what civil discourse means to them.