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U.S. Top STEM Students Win Scholarships at the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 56th National JSHS competition held in Hunt Valley, MD on May 2-5, 2018. The 3-day event was organized and supported by the United States Army, Navy, and Air Force and administered by The Academy…
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The time is here for the 56th National JSHS. When a handful of STEM education pioneers came together in 1962, they had a grand vision of a program to celebrate the accomplishments of young men and women and provide opportunities and encouragement to continue their pursuit of science, technology, engineering, and math. We are proud…
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We have an App for this! All participants at the 56th National JSHS may connect to symposium materials via our mobile app — sorry far away friends and family, this is for registered attendees only. The App has many features to help you navigate the sessions, learn about speakers, and connect with others through an…
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The JSHS tri-services and the Department of Defense have several programs for JSHS students to continue their STEM pursuits through a variety of resources that offer financial support as you enter undergraduate and graduate studies and through your early career stages. We invite you to explore these opportunities AND please share with your friends and…
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We extend our congratulations to all of our 56th National JSHS delegates on your outstanding achievements in STEM! In this capacity, you are a representative of your school, state and region. Please be sure to act in such a way that brings pride to your community. In that spirit, we expect all attendees to follow…
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As we are all getting back to school, the 47 JSHS Regional symposia are planning for the 2017-2018 season. We encourage YOU to find your local region and get involved to showcase your original research in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. The Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Regions cover all 50 United States, Washington DC,…
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JSHS gives high school students an opportunity to showcase their original STEM research. You will also learn from other students’ research and meet STEM professionals from academia, industry, and the Department of Defense. While gaining valuable experience and sharpening your presentation skills, you will also compete for undergraduate scholarships sponsored by the U.S. Army, Navy,…
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Congratulations to JSHS Arizona alumna Tyra Nicolay! She is one of several tribal members inducted into the Navajo Nation Women’s Commission inaugural Hall of Fame. Youth and elders were selected for “exemplifying moral character while inspiring commitment, dedication, and compassion to improve lives in local communities.” Tyra participated in Arizona JSHS and the 55th adn…
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JSHS Alumn Ian Fleming recently sent an update about how he has continued his STEM studies at the Montana State University in Bozeman. “This year I was able to study more physics, and am happy to inform you that I received an internship this summer with Montana Space Grant Consortium. I am excited to continue…
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STEM Stars Receive $192,000 in Scholarships at 55th National Junior Science & Humanities Symposium More than 220 students competed in the 55th Annual National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) held in San Diego, CA on April 26-30, 2017. Representing high schools from across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Department of Defense Schools in…
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