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    National Association of Secondary School Principals

    2011-2012 National Advisory List of

    Approved Student Contests and Activities

    To see a program listing, you may click on the name of any program in the following list, use the

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    AATG National German Exam for High School StudentsACL/NJCL National Latin ExamAdventures of the MindAmbassadors AbroadAmerican Computer Science LeagueAmerican Mathematics CompetitionsAmerican Regions Mathematics League Annual Competition

    Anthony Robbins Foundation Youth Mentoring ProgramArizona State University - Innovation & EntrepreneurshipBands of America St. Louis Super Regional ChampionshipBeing an American Essay ContestBig Bones BashBPA 2012 National Leadership ConferenceBroadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology,

    & Engineering for Rising Stars)CANE Writing ContestCapitol LeadershipChristopher Columbus AwardsCivic Leadership AcademyCivicWeekClose Up WashingtonCollege Readiness SummitConstitutional AcademyCyberPatriotDECA International Career Development ConferenceDiscovery Student AdventuresFBLA National Leadership ConferenceFEA International Conference & Competitive EventsFIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC)Girls NationGlobal Leadership AdventuresGlobal Young Leaders ConferenceGlobal Youth Leadership Summit

    HOBY Leadership SeminarsHoratio Alger Scholarship ProgramsIntel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF)Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS)JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism ConventionJETS TEAMS Competition [Now TSA TEAMS]Joining Hands to Defeat DisastersJunior National Leadership SummitJunior Optimist Octagon International

    Junior Science & Humanities SymposiumJunior State of America Summer SchoolsJunior Statesmen 2012 DNC and RNC

    Convention SymposiaJunior Statesmen 2012 Winter CongressJunior Statesmen Institutes on Leadership and PoliticsKavli 2011/12 Science Video Contest

    Kiwanis Key LeaderLaws of Life Essay ContestLEAD ConferencesLeaders of TomorrowLeadership Summit: Film & the ArtsLeadership Summit: International DiplomacyLeadership Summit: Leadership in ActionLeadership Summit: Medicine and Health CareLeadership Summit: ServiceLeadership Summit: TechnologyLeadership UniversityLEAP (Leadership Education Achievement Partnership)MATHCOUNTSMoody's Mega Math ChallengeNational Cluster MeetingNational College FairsNational Engineers Week Future City CompetitionNational Federation of Press Women High School

    Communications ContestNational FFA ConventionNational French ContestNational High School Career ConferenceNational High School Mock Trial ChampionshipNational History DayNational Individual Events Tournament of ChampionsNational Junior Classical League ConventionNational Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC)

    National Leadership Conference - FCCLANational Leadership Conference - HOSANational Leadership SummitNational Middle School Career ConferenceNational Mythology Exam32nd National Senior Beta Club ConventionNational Spanish Examinations

    Index of Programs i of ii

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    Index of Programs ii of i

    National Student Leadership Conference onCulinary Arts and Careers

    National Student Leadership Conference onEducation and the Classroom

    National Student Leadership Conference on EngineeringNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Entrepreneurship & BusinessNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Forensic ScienceNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Intelligence and National SecurityNational Student Leadership Conference on

    International DiplomacyNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Journalism and Mass CommunicationNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Law and AdvocacyNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Mastering LeadershipNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Medicine and Health CareNational Student Leadership Conference on

    Sports and Entertainment Management

    National Student Leadership Conference onTheater

    National Student Leadership Conference onU.S. Policy and Politics

    National TSA Conference 2012National Young Leaders ConferenceNational Young Leaders State ConferenceNational Youth Leadership Forum on Collegiate SuccessNational Youth Leadership Forum on Law and CSINational Youth Leadership Forum on MedicineNational Youth Leadership Forum on National SecurityNational Youth Traffic Safety MonthNCFL Grand National Speech & Debate Tournament 2012

    NCTE Achievement Awards in WritingNCTE Program to Recognize Excellence in

    Student Literary MagazinesNCTE Promising Young WritersNFL National Speech and Debate TournamentNMA Leadership Speech ContestNortheast Jazz Festival

    Passions into ImpactPatriots PenReconnecting The Circle's

    2011-2012 National High School Essay ContestSASC ConferenceScience OlympiadSiemens Competition in Math, Science and TechnologySiemens We Can Change the World ChallengeStar Leaders National Student ConferenceStudent Ambassadors ProgramSummer ScholarsSummer Seminar ProgramTen80 Student Racing ChallengeThe George S. Stella Knight Essay ContestThe Hamilton AwardThe Joseph S. Rumbaugh Oration ContestThe Prudential Spirit of Community AwardsThe Scholastic Art & Writing AwardsThe Washington Youth Summit on the EnvironmentThespian Festival 2012Town Meeting on TomorrowTri-M Music Honor SocietyUnited States Academic Decathlon

    United States Senate Youth ProgramUPW Youth LeadershipUSAD Pentathlon2012 U.S. Army All-American Marching BandVoice of DemocracyWashington Journalism and Media ConferenceWashington Leadership AcademyWashington Leadership Training Institute (WLTI)Weekly Reader's Student Publishing ContestWonders of WashingtonWorld Leadership CongressWorld Leadership ForumWorld Scholar's Cup

    Young AchieversYoung Women's National Leadership Summit

    YoungArts Week National ProgramYouth Leadership Conferences (YLC)

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    National Association of Secondary School Principals

    2011-2012 National Advisory List of Approved Student Contests and Activities

    IMPORTANTThe inclusion of a student program on the National Advisory List does not imply endorsement by NASSP. Aprogram being listed indicates that it has been reviewed by a committee of NASSP member principals and found tomeet the established standards of quality for student contests and activities established by the NASSP NationalCommittee on Student Contests and Activities and approved by the NASSP Board of Directors.

    Program Name: TEN80 STUDENT RACING CHALLENGESponsor Name: 1080 Education, Inc.

    Description: Ten80 Student Racing Challenge teams participate in a national challenge to maximizethe efficiency and performance of their 1:10 scale radio controlled vehicles.

    Web Address: www.fasttrackrc.com

    Email: [email protected]: 1-855-Ten80Ed (836-8033)

    Street Address: 26 F Congress St. #338 City/State/Zip: Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866

    Program Date(s): Start: October 1, 2011 End: May 1, 2011Registration Deadline: open enrollmentGrade Levels: 3-12

    Program Name: CYBERPATRIOTSponsor Name: Air Force Association

    Description: CyberPatriot is the national high school cyber defense competition created to inspire highschool students toward

    Web Address: www.uscyberpatriot.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-727-3337

    Street Address: 1501 Lee Highway, Suite 400 City/State/Zip: Arlington, VA 22209

    Program Date(s): Start: October 1, 2011 End: April 2012Registration Deadline: October 1, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: THE HAMILTON AWARDSponsor Name: TheAlexander Hamilton Friends Association

    Description: Receive a cash award and begin a leadership program focusing on college admission,scholarship assistance and goal development. Includes fully-paid conference in Seattle &

    Guatemala.

    Web Address: www.hamiltonfriends.orgEmail: [email protected]: 206-774-0764

    Street Address: 216 1st Avenue S. Suite 345 City/State/Zip: Seattle, WA 98104

    Program Date(s): Start: May 12, 2011 End: June 13, 2011Registration Deadline: April 13, 2012Grade Levels: 11

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    Program Name: THE SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING AWARDSSponsor Name: The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers

    Description: The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is the nation's longest-running, largest, and mostprestigious recognition program for creative teenagers.

    Web Address: www.artandwriting.orgEmail: [email protected]: 212-343-6100

    Street Address: 557 Broadway City/State/Zip: New York, NY 10012

    Program Date(s): Start: October 1, 2011 End: June 5, 2011Registration Deadline: Deadlines vary: November - JanuaryGrade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL FRENCH CONTESTSponsor Name: American Association of Teachers of French

    Description: Students in grades 1-12, in public, non-public, homeschooled and privately tutored areeligible to take an exam in March to rank students nationally. Prizes to the top ten at localand national levels.

    Web Address: www.frenchteachers.org/concoursEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 630-677-2594Street Address: PO Box 3283 City/State/Zip: St. Charles, IL 61074

    Program Date(s): Start: March 1, 2012 End: March 28, 2012Registration Deadline: February 1, 2012Grade Levels: 1-12

    Program Name: AATG NATIONAL GERMAN EXAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSSponsor Name: American Association of Teachers of German

    Description: AATG administers national standardized tests to high school students on the 2nd, 3rd,and 4th levels of German language study.

    Web Address: www.aatg.orgEmail: [email protected]: 856-795-5553

    Street Address: 112 Haddontowne Ct #104 City/State/Zip: Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

    Program Date(s): Start: December 7, 2011 End: January 20, 2012Registration Deadline: October 31, 2011Grade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL SPANISH EXAMINATIONSSponsor Name: American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

    Description: The National Spanish Examination is an online, standardized assessment used tomeasure proficiency and achievement of students who are studying Spanish as a secondlanguage.

    Web Address: www.nationalspanishexam.orgEmail: [email protected]: 219-465-2100

    Street Address: 2701 Beech Street - Suite P City/State/Zip: Valparaiso, IN 46383

    Program Date(s): Start: March 1, 2012 End: April 10, 2012Registration Deadline: January 31, 2012Grade Levels: 6-12

    http://www.artandwriting.org/http://www.artandwriting.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.frenchteachers.org/concourshttp://www.frenchteachers.org/concoursmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.aatg.org/http://www.aatg.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nationalspanishexam.org/http://www.nationalspanishexam.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nationalspanishexam.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.aatg.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.frenchteachers.org/concoursmailto:[email protected]://www.artandwriting.org/
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    Program Name: ACL/NJCL NATIONAL LATIN EXAMSponsor Name: American Classical League

    Description: The National Latin Exam is open to all students enrolled in Latin in elementary, juniorhigh, high school, or college.

    Web Address: www.nle.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1-888-378-7721; 1-800-459-9847

    Street Address: University of Mary Washington, 1301 College Ave.

    City/State/Zip: Fredericksburg, VA 22401Program Date(s): Start: February 27, 2012 End: March 16, 2012Registration Deadline: Postmark Deadline: January 18, 2012 (tentative); Late Fee Postmark Deadline: January28, 2012 (Tentative)Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: AMERICAN COMPUTER SCIENCE LEAGUESponsor Name: American Computer Science League

    Description: ACSL is an organization that sponsors a computer science contest for junior and seniorhigh school teams worldwide.

    Web Address: www.acsI.orgEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 401-822-0434

    Street Address: 10 Brisas Drive City/State/Zip: West Warwick, RI 02893

    Program Date(s): Start: September 1, 2011 End: May 30, 2012Registration Deadline: December 1, 2011Grade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: GIRLS NATIONSponsor Name: American Legion Auxiliary

    Description: From each of the 49 Girls State Sessions, 2 girls are selected to represent their GirlsState in the Washington DC area. They are introduced to a week of active participation ina simulation of Federal Government processes, i.e. running for office, and d

    Web Address: www.legion-aux.orgEmail: [email protected]: 301-961-2801

    Street Address: National 4H Youth Conference Center 7100 Connecticut AveCity/State/Zip: Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    Program Date(s): Start: July 23, 2011 End: July 30, 2011Registration Deadline: end of June 2010 (varies due to first completing a Girls State program)Grade Levels: Must complete 11th grade

    Program Name: AMERICAN REGIONS MATHEMATICS LEAGUE ANNUAL COMPETITIONSponsor Name: American Regions Mathematics League

    Description: The American Regions Mathematics League's annual competition brings together the

    nation's finest students. They meet, compete against, and socialize with one another,forming friendships and sharpening their mathematical skills.

    Web Address: www.arml.comEmail: [email protected]: 910-452-5491

    Street Address: 506 Superior Road City/State/Zip: Wilmington, NC 28412

    Program Date(s): Start: June 3, 2011 End: June 4, 2011Registration Deadline: April 15, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.nle.org/http://www.nle.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.acsi.org/http://www.acsi.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.legion-aux.org/http://www.legion-aux.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.arml.com/http://www.arml.com/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.arml.com/mailto:[email protected]://www.legion-aux.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.acsi.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nle.org/
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    Program Name: ANTHONY ROBBINS FOUNDATION YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMSponsor Name: Anthony Robbins Foundation

    Description: Mentors collaborate with students who are eager to develop leadership skills andcommitted to contributing in their communities.

    Web Address: www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_team_ment.phpEmail: [email protected]: 858-444-3080

    Street Address: 9672 Via Excelencia Suite 102 City/State/Zip: San Diego, Ca, 92126

    Program Date(s): Start: NA End: NARegistration Deadline: NAGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMITSponsor Name: Anthony Robbins Foundation

    Description: Youth Leadership summit is designed to boost participants into leadership roles that willchange their lives and their communities.

    Web Address: www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_discov.phpEmail: [email protected]: 858-444-3080

    Street Address: 9672 Via Excelencia Suite 102 City/State/Zip: San Diego, Ca, 92126

    Program Date(s): Start: NA End: NARegistration Deadline: NAGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: UPW YOUTH LEADERSHIPSponsor Name: Anthony Robbins Foundation

    Description: UPW-Youth Leadership is a three-day program held in conjunction with Tony Robbins'Unleash the Power Within event. Together, they create breakthroughs, move beyondfears and limiting beliefs, accomplish goals and realize true desires.

    Web Address: http://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_upw_discov.phpEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 858-444-3080Street Address: 9672 Via Excelencia Suite 102 City/State/Zip: San Diego, Ca, 92126

    Program Date(s): Start: NA End: NARegistration Deadline: NAGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: BEING AN AMERICAN ESSAY CONTESTSponsor Name: Bill of Rights Institute

    Description: The "Being an American" Essay Contest challenges students to explore America's civicheritage and their role in maintaining that heritage.

    Web Address: www.beinganamerican.org

    Email: [email protected]: 703-894-1776

    Street Address: 200 North Glebe Rd, Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Arlington, VA 22204

    Program Date(s): Start: September 11, 2011 End: April 12, 2011Registration Deadline: December 1, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_team_ment.phphttp://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_team_ment.phpmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_discov.phphttp://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_discov.phpmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_upw_discov.phphttp://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_upw_discov.phpmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.beinganamerican.org/http://www.beinganamerican.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.beinganamerican.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_upw_discov.phpmailto:[email protected]://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_discov.phpmailto:[email protected]://www.anthonyrobbinsfoundation.org/arf/youth_team_ment.php
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    Program Name: CONSTITUTIONAL ACADEMYSponsor Name: Bill of Rights Institute

    Description: The Constitutional Academy allows high school students to earn three college credits byengaging in rigorous study of the Constitution.

    Web Address: www.constacademy.orgEmail: [email protected]: (800) 838 7870, ext. 23

    Street Address: 200 North Glebe Rd, Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Arlington, VA 22204

    Program Date(s): Start: July 15; July 22 End: July 21; July 28Registration Deadline: April 13, 2012Grade Levels: 10-12

    Program Name: 2012 NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCESponsor Name: Business Professionals of America

    Description: The NLC facilitates BPA member national level workplace skill competition, leadershipdevelopment, national officer election, networking with business/industry, and culturalenrichment.

    Web Address: http://bpa.org/nIcEmail: [email protected]: 614-895-7277

    Street Address: 5454 Cleveland Ave City/State/Zip: Columbus, OH 43214

    Program Date(s): Start: April 25, 2012 End: April 29, 2012Registration Deadline: April 6, 2012Grade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: BIG BONES BASH [Regional]Sponsor Name: Cabot Creamery Cooperative

    Description: The Big Bones Bash highlights the creative ways young teens can inspire understandingof just how important calcium is to the development of healthy bones.

    Web Address: www.Cabotcheese.coopEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 802-544-6102Street Address: One Home Farm Way City/State/Zip: Montpelier, VT 05602

    Program Date(s): Start: September 11, 2011 End: June 12, 2011Registration Deadline: VariableGrade Levels: 5-8

    Program Name: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS AWARDSSponsor Name: Christopher Columbus Foundation

    Description: A community based science and technology competition designed to give all middleschool students a hands-on experience with real-world problems using the scientificmethod.

    Web Address: www.christophercolumbusawards.comEmail: [email protected]: 800-291-6020

    Street Address: 105 Terry Drive, Ste 120 City/State/Zip: Newtown, PA 18940

    Program Date(s): Start: February 20, 2012 End: March 2, 2012Registration Deadline: January 15, 2012Grade Levels: 6-8

    http://www.constacademy.org/http://www.constacademy.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://bpa.org/nIchttp://bpa.org/nIcmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.cabotcheese.coop/http://www.cabotcheese.coop/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.christophercolumbusawards.com/http://www.christophercolumbusawards.com/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.christophercolumbusawards.com/mailto:[email protected]://www.cabotcheese.coop/mailto:[email protected]://bpa.org/nIcmailto:[email protected]://www.constacademy.org/
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    Program Name: CIVICWEEKSponsor Name: Civic Education Project

    Description: CivicWeek programs engage diverse groups of outstanding high school students inweeklong, career-focused service-learning immersion experiences in communities aroundthe country.

    Web Address: www.civicweek.orgEmail: [email protected]: 847/467-2572

    Street Address: 617 Dartmouth Place City/State/Zip: Evanston, IL 60208Program Date(s): Start: March 11, 2011 End: April 11, 2011Registration Deadline: February 15, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: CIVIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMYSponsor Name: Civil Air Patrol

    Description: The Civic Leadership Academy is an academically intense, behind the scenes explorationof the federal government and careers in public service.

    Web Address: www.capmembers.com/civicsEmail: [email protected]: 877-227-9142 x 417

    Street Address: 105 South Hansell St City/State/Zip: Maxwell AFB, AL 36112

    Program Date(s): Start: February 25, 2012 End: March 2, 2012Registration Deadline: October 1, 2011Grade Levels: 11-12

    Program Name: CANE WRITING CONTEST [Regional]Sponsor Name: Classical Association of New England (CANE)

    Description: The CANE Writing Contest is a regional competition for students of classic in NewEngland secondary schools.

    Web Address: www.caneweb.orgEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 860-887-4709Street Address: 59 Taylor Bridge Rd City/State/Zip: Lebanon, CT 06249

    Program Date(s): Start: September 30, 2011 End: March 30, 2011Registration Deadline: December 15, 2011Grade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: CLOSE UP WASHINGTONSponsor Name: Close Up Foundation

    Description: Our high school program gives students a "close up" experience of democracy in actionin Washington, D.C.

    Web Address: www.closeup.org

    Email: [email protected]: 1-800-CLOSEUP (256-7387)

    Street Address: 1330 Braddock Place Suite 400 City/State/Zip: Alexandria, VA 22314

    Program Date(s): Start: October 30, 2011 End: June 24, 2012Registration Deadline: 4 months in advanceGrade Levels: 9-12

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    Program Name: GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS CONFERENCESponsor Name: Congressional Youth Leadership Council (CYLC)

    Description: A 12-day leadership program for outstanding high school juniors and seniors.Conferences are held in Washington, D.C. and New York City.

    Web Address: www.cylc.org/gylcEmail: [email protected]: 888-917-8324

    Street Address: 1919 Gallows Road, Suite 700 City/State/Zip: Vienna, VA 22182

    Program Date(s): Start: varies: June - Aug 2012 End: varies: June - Aug 2012Registration Deadline: est. May 2012Grade Levels: 8-9

    Program Name: NATIONAL YOUNG LEADERS CONFERENCESponsor Name: Congressional Youth Leadership Council (CYLC)

    Description: A 6 or 10 day leadership program for outstanding high school sophomores, juniors, andseniors. Conferences are held in Washington DC.

    Web Address: www.cylc.org/nylcEmail: [email protected]: 888-866-2283

    Street Address: 1919 Gallows Road, Suite 700 City/State/Zip: Vienna, VA 22182

    Program Date(s): Start: Sept 2011 fall/Feb 2012 spring/June 2012 summerEnd: Nov 2011 fall/April 2012 spring/Aug 2012 summer

    Registration Deadline: July 2011 for fall, Nov 2011 for spring, April 2012 for summerGrade Levels: 10-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL YOUNG LEADERS STATE CONFERENCESponsor Name: Congressional Youth Leadership Council (CYLC)

    Description: The National Young Leaders State Conference (NYLSC) is a leadership program createdespecially for that critical time of transition when students leave middle school and enterhigh school.

    Web Address: www.cylc.org/nylsc

    Email: [email protected]: 866-573-0967

    Street Address: 1919 Gallows Road, Suite 700 City/State/Zip: Vienna, VA 22182

    Program Date(s): Start: varies: Setp 2011 - June 2012 End: varies: Sept 2011 - June 2012Registration Deadline: Aug 2011 for fall, Jan 2012 for spring, April 2012 for summerGrade Levels: 11-12

    Program Name: DECA INTERNATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCESponsor Name: DECA

    Description: DECA is a co-curricular, student-centered organization designed to enhance theeducation of students interested in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship.

    Web Address: www.deca.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-860-5000

    Street Address: 1908 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: April 28, 2012 End: May 1, 2012Registration Deadline: March 27, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.cylc.org/gylchttp://www.cylc.org/gylcmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.cylc.org/nylchttp://www.cylc.org/nylcmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.cylc.org/nylschttp://www.cylc.org/nylscmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.deca.org/http://www.deca.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.deca.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.cylc.org/nylscmailto:[email protected]://www.cylc.org/nylcmailto:[email protected]://www.cylc.org/gylc
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    Program Name: DISCOVERY STUDENT ADVENTURESSponsor Name: Discovery Student Adventures

    Description: Discovery Student Adventures offers teachers and students one-of-a-kind, educationaltrips to incredible international and domestic destinations that inspire students andincrease global awareness.

    Web Address: www.discoverystudentadventures.comEmail: [email protected]: 1-866-963-3417

    Street Address: 1956 Ambassador Way City/State/Zip: Spokane, WA 99224-4001Program Date(s): Start: Varies - start in March End: through AugustRegistration Deadline: Spring Trips - Jan 1 / Summer Trips - Apr 1Grade Levels: 5-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL MYTHOLOGY EXAMSponsor Name: Excellence Through Classics-American Classical League

    Description: Acquaint students with mythology and classics literature. To motivate students to learnabout Classical, African, Native American and Norse myths.

    Web Address: http://etclassics.orgEmail: [email protected]: 513-529-7741

    Street Address: 422 Wells Mill Drive, Miami University City/State/Zip: Oxford, OH 45056

    Program Date(s): Start: February 20, 2012 End: March 2, 2012Registration Deadline: January 15, 2012Grade Levels: 3-12

    Program Name: CAPITOL LEADERSHIPSponsor Name: Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, Inc.

    Description: Youth leaders from across the country meet at the nations capitol to develop leadershipskills, learn about government relations, and meet with elected officials.

    Web Address: www.fcclainc.org/content/capitol-leadership/Email: [email protected]: 703-476-4900

    Street Address: 1910 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: October 9, 2011 End: October 12, 2011Registration Deadline: September 10, 2011 for no late feeGrade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL CLUSTER MEETINGSponsor Name: Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, Inc.

    Description: National Cluster Meetings are 2-day regional meetings that provide leadership training forchapter members and advisers through workshops and sessions that focus on nationalFCCLA programs and related societal issues.

    Web Address: www.fcclainc.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-476-4900

    Street Address: 1910 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: November 11, 2011 End: November 13, 2011Registration Deadline: October 15, 2011 for no late feeGrade Levels: 7-12

    http://www.discoverystudentadventures.com/http://www.discoverystudentadventures.com/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://etclassics.org/http://etclassics.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.fcclainc.org/content/capitol-leadership/http://www.fcclainc.org/content/capitol-leadership/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.fcclainc.org/http://www.fcclainc.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.fcclainc.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.fcclainc.org/content/capitol-leadership/mailto:[email protected]://etclassics.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.discoverystudentadventures.com/
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    Program Name: NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCESponsor Name: Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, Inc.

    Description: The National Leadership meeting uses workshops, speakers, exhibits, competitiveevents, elections and other activities to involve members and advisers, to developleadership skills and focus on national FCCLA programs and related societal issues.

    Web Address: www.fcclainc.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-476-4900

    Street Address: 1910 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191Program Date(s): Start: July 8, 2012 End: July 12, 2012Registration Deadline: May 1, 2012 for no late feeGrade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION (FRC)Sponsor Name: FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)

    Description: Unique varsity "sport for the mind" helps high school students discover the excitementand rewards of science, technology, and engineering.

    Web Address: www.usfirst.org/frcEmail: [email protected]: 603-666-3906

    Street Address: 200 Bedford St. City/State/Zip: Manchester, NH, 03101

    Program Date(s): Start: January 7, 2012 End: April 28, 2012Registration Deadline: Early December, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: FIRST TECH CHALLENGE (FTC)Sponsor Name: FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)

    Description: Challenging, mid-level robotics competiition helps high-school students discover theexcitement and rewards of science, technology, and engineering.

    Web Address: www.usfirst.org/ftcEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 603-666-3906Street Address: 200 Bedford St. City/State/Zip: Manchester, NH 03101

    Program Date(s): Start: September 1, 2011 End: April 28, 2012Registration Deadline: May, 2011 - March, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: FBLA NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCESponsor Name: Future Business Leaders of America

    Description: Conference for members and advisers to participate in business-related and leadershipdevelopment workshops and participate in national competitive events.

    Web Address: www.fbla-pbl.org

    Email: [email protected]: 703.860.3334

    Street Address: 1912 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, Virginia 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: June 23, 2011 End: July 1, 2011Registration Deadline: June 11, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.fcclainc.org/http://www.fcclainc.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.usfirst.org/frchttp://www.usfirst.org/frcmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.usfirst.org/ftchttp://www.usfirst.org/ftcmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.fbla-pbl.org/http://www.fbla-pbl.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.fbla-pbl.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.usfirst.org/ftcmailto:[email protected]://www.usfirst.org/frcmailto:[email protected]://www.fcclainc.org/
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    Program Name: FEA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & COMPETITIVE EVENTSSponsor Name: Future Educators Association

    Description: FEA, an international association of students interested in education-related careers,helps students develop the skills and strong leadership traits that are found in high-qualityeducators.

    Web Address: www.futureeducators.orgEmail: fea@p dkintl.orgPhone: 800-766-1156

    Street Address: 408 N. Union Street City/State/Zip: Bloomington, IN 47405Program Date(s): Start: Feb. 17, 2012 End: Feb. 20, 2012Registration Deadline: Mid-January 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: THE WASHINGTON YOUTH SUMMIT ON THE ENVIRONMENTSponsor Name: George Mason University

    Description: A is a week-long residential program for rising high school seniors with a demonstratedinterest and leadership in environmental science, policy, law, advocacy and conservation.

    Web Address: http://wyse.gmu.eduEmail: [email protected]: 703.993.5010

    Street Address: 4400 University Drive, MS 3A4 City/State/Zip: Fairfax, Virginia 22401

    Program Date(s): Start: Late June, 2012 End: Early July, 2012Registration Deadline: May 1stGrade Levels: 11-12

    Program Name: WASHINGTON JOURNALISM AND MEDIA CONFERENCESponsor Name: George Mason University

    Description: The Washington Journalism and Media Conference offers aspiring journalists and studentleaders and unparalleled experience in the area of journalism and new media.

    Web Address: http://wjmc.gmu.eduEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: (703) 993-5411Street Address: 4400 University Drive, MSN 3A4 City/State/Zip: Fairfax, VA 22030

    Program Date(s): Start: Late June 2012 End: Early July 2012Registration Deadline: March 30, 2011Grade Levels: 11

    Program Name: NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCESponsor Name: Health Occupations Students of America or HOSA, Inc.

    Description: An annual recognition event for the membership of HOSA, bringing together the statewinners in 47 events to compete nationally.

    Web Address: www.hosa.org

    Email: [email protected]: 703-684-9444

    Street Address: 99 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 320 City/State/Zip: Alexandria, VA 22314

    Program Date(s): Start: June 20, 2012 End: June 23, 2012Registration Deadline: May 15, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.futureeducators.org/http://www.futureeducators.org/http://wyse.gmu.edu/http://wyse.gmu.edu/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://wjmc.gmu.edu/http://wjmc.gmu.edu/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.hosa.org/http://www.hosa.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.hosa.org/mailto:[email protected]://wjmc.gmu.edu/mailto:[email protected]://wyse.gmu.edu/http://www.futureeducators.org/
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    Program Name: WASHINGTON LEADERSHIP ACADEMYSponsor Name: Health Occupations Students of America or HOSA, Inc.

    Description: The Washington Leadership Academy provides HOSA officers an opportunity foradvanced leadership training and opportunities to advocate for CTE on Capitol Hill.

    Web Address: www.hosa.orgEmail: [email protected]: 972.874.0062

    Street Address: 6021 Morriss Road, Suite 111 City/State/Zip: Flower Mound, TX 75028

    Program Date(s): Start: September 17, 2011 End: September 20, 2011Registration Deadline: August 20, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: UNITED STATES SENATE YOUTH PROGRAMSponsor Name: The Hearst Foundations

    Description: The United States Senate Youth Program was established by Senate Resolution in 1962.104 students are selected as delegates for an expense paid educational week inWashington, DC and receive a $5000.00 college scholarship.

    Web Address: www.ussenateyouth.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-841-7048 X 4540

    Street Address: 90 New Montgomery Street, Suite 1212 City/State/Zip: San Francisco, CA 94105

    Program Date(s): Start: March 3, 2012 End: March 10, 2012Registration Deadline: Varies by state, see the web site for actual state deadline datesGrade Levels: 11-12

    Program Name: HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMSSponsor Name: Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans Inc.

    Description: The Horatio Alger Association awards more than $7 million in need-based scholarships toat risk youth across the United States annually.

    Web Address: www.horatioalger.org/scholarshipsEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 972.874.0062Street Address: 6021 Morriss Road, Suite 111 City/State/Zip: Flower Mound, TX 75028

    Program Date(s): Start: April 11, 2012 End: April 15, 2012Registration Deadline: October 30, 2011Grade Levels: 12

    Program Name: HOBY LEADERSHIP SEMINARSSponsor Name: Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership

    Description: HOBY's mission is to seek out, recognize and develop leadership potential commencingwith high school sophomores.

    Web Address: www.hoby.org

    Email: [email protected]: 818-851-3980

    Street Address: 31255 Cedar Valley Drive Ste. 327 City/State/Zip: Westlake Village, CA 91362

    Program Date(s): Start: April 1, 2011 End: June 26, 2011Registration Deadline: December 2, 2011Grade Levels: 10

    http://www.hosa.org/http://www.hosa.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.ussenateyouth.org/http://www.ussenateyouth.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.horatioalger.org/scholarshipshttp://www.horatioalger.org/scholarshipsmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.hoby.org/http://www.hoby.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.hoby.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.horatioalger.org/scholarshipsmailto:[email protected]://www.ussenateyouth.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.hosa.org/
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    Program Name: WORLD LEADERSHIP CONGRESSSponsor Name: Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership

    Description: Each year HOBY's World Leadership Congress bring together student leaders fromaround the world to Washington, DC for a weeklong, intensive, international youth forum.

    Web Address: www.hoby.org/wlc.phpEmail: [email protected] [email protected]: (818) 851 - 3980, ext. 315

    Street Address: 31255 Cedar Valley Drive, Suite 327 City/State/Zip: Westlake Village, CA 91362

    Program Date(s): Start: July 23, 2012 End: July 30, 2012Registration Deadline: June 23, 2012Grade Levels: 10

    Program Name: LEADERS OF TOMORROWSponsor Name: International Leadership Network

    Description: The purpose of the Leaders of Tomorrow program is to identify and recognizeoutstanding student leadership in a variety of areas.

    Web Address: www.leadersoftomorrow.usEmail: [email protected]: 314-961-5978 or 800-693-4384

    Street Address: 1750 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 404 City/State/Zip: St. Louis, MO 63144

    Program Date(s): Start: Year round End: OctoberRegistration Deadline: Sept. 15 for consideration that yearGrade Levels: 11

    Program Name: LEAP(LEADERSHIP EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT PARTNERSHIP)Sponsor Name: International Leadership Network

    Description: Student-directed program of high school students developing leadership skills whilementoring elementary/middle school students at-risk.

    Web Address: www.leap1.usEmail: [email protected]: 314-961-5978 or 800-693-4384

    Street Address: 1750 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 404 City/State/Zip: St. Louis, MO 63144

    Program Date(s): Start: beginning of school year or semester End: End of school yearRegistration Deadline: N/A For best results programs are planned to coincide with school year or beginning ofsemester.Grade Levels: 1-12

    Program Name: YOUNG ACHIEVERSSponsor Name: International Leadership Network

    Description: Community and national recognition, awards and scholarships for outstanding studentleaders in grades 1-11

    Web Address: www.youngachievers.us

    Email: [email protected]: 314-961-5978 or 800-693-4384

    Street Address: 1750 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 404 City/State/Zip: St. Louis, MO 63144

    Program Date(s): Start: Year round End: OctoberRegistration Deadline: May 15 for consideration that yearGrade Levels: 5-10

    http://www.hoby.org/wlc.phphttp://www.hoby.org/wlc.phpmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.leadersoftomorrow.us/http://www.leadersoftomorrow.us/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.leap1.us/http://www.leap1.us/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.youngachievers.us/http://www.youngachievers.us/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.youngachievers.us/mailto:[email protected]://www.leap1.us/mailto:[email protected]://www.leadersoftomorrow.us/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.hoby.org/wlc.php
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    Program Name:TSA TEAMS COMPETITION [Formerly JETS TEAMS]Sponsor Name: TSA

    Description: TEAMS is an academic competition challenging students to apply math, science, andteamwork skills toward solving real-world engineering scenarios.

    Web Address: www.teams.tsaweb.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-860-9000

    Street Address: 1914Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: February 13, 2012 End: March 12, 2012Registration Deadline: January 31, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: LAWS OF LIFE ESSAY CONTESTSponsor Name: John Templeton Foundation

    Description: Locally sponsored in schools and communities worldwide, this character educationprogram encourages young people to write about their values.

    Web Address: www.lawsoflife.orgEmail: [email protected]: 610-941-2828

    Street Address: 300 Conshohocken State Road, Suite 500 City/State/Zip: West Conshohocken, PA19428

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies Locally End: Varies LocallyRegistration Deadline: Set by local sponsorsGrade Levels: 3-12

    Program Name: JUNIOR STATE OF AMERICA SUMMER SCHOOLSSponsor Name: The Junior Statesmen Foundation

    Description: The Junior Statesmen Summer School offers a challenging collegiate academicexperience for students who have a passionate interest in politics and government.

    Web Address: http://jsa.orgEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 800-334-5353Street Address: 800 S. Clarememont St., Ste 202 City/State/Zip: San Mateo, CA 94402

    Program Date(s): Start: June 17, 2012 End: August 5, 2012Registration Deadline: May 25, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: JUNIOR STATESMEN 2012 DNC AND RNC CONVENTION SYMPOSIASponsor Name: The Junior Statesmen Foundation

    Description: The Junior Statesmen 2012 DNC and RNC Convention Symposia occurs just once everyfour years for 250 lucky students who are passionate about politics.

    Web Address: http://jsa.org

    Email: [email protected]: 800-334-5353

    Street Address: 800 S. Clarememont St., Ste 202 City/State/Zip: San Mateo, CA 94402

    Program Date(s): Start: August 26, 2012 End: September 8, 2012Registration Deadline: June 15, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.teams.tsaweb.org/http://www.teams.tsaweb.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lawsoflife.org/http://www.lawsoflife.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://jsa.org/http://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://jsa.org/http://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lawsoflife.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.teams.tsaweb.org/
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    Program Name: JUNIOR STATESMEN 2012 WINTER CONGRESSSponsor Name: The Junior Statesmen Foundation

    Description: Congress is a student-run simulation of the House of Representatives and Senate held inWashington D.C.

    Web Address: http://jsa.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-334-5353

    Street Address: 800 S. Clarememont St., Ste 202 City/State/Zip: San Mateo, CA 94402

    Program Date(s): Start: August 26, 2012 End: September 8, 2012Registration Deadline: June 15, 20121Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: JUNIOR STATESMEN INSITUTES ON LEADERSHIP AND POLITICSSponsor Name: The Junior Statesmen Foundation

    Description: Four-day summer institutes educate and help prepare high school students for life-longinvolvement and responsible leadership in a democratic society.

    Web Address: http://jsa.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-334-5353

    Street Address: 800 S. Clarememont St., Ste 202 City/State/Zip: San Mateo, CA 94402

    Program Date(s): Start: June, 2012 End: August, 2012Registration Deadline: May 25, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: 2011/12 KAVLI SCIENCE VIDEO CONTESTSponsor Name: The Kavli Foundation in Partnership with the USA Science & Engineering Festival

    Description: 2011/12 Kavil Science Video Contest is designed to challenge students to tackle realworld science and engineering problems by making videos that propose solutions.

    Web Address: www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprogramsEmail: [email protected]: 760-846-3473

    Street Address: 3663 Lone Dove Lane City/State/Zip: Olivenhain, CA

    Program Date(s): Start: Sept. 15, 2011 End: March 31, 2012Registration Deadline: March 31, 2012Grade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: KIWANIS KEY LEADERSponsor Name: Kiwanis International

    Description: Kiwanis Key Leader is a weekend leadership conference that seeks to inspire youngpeople to achieve their personal best through service leadership.

    Web Address: www.key-leader.orgEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 317-875-8755 ext. 268Street Address: 3636 Woodview Trace City/State/Zip: Indianapolis, IN 46268

    Program Date(s): Start: Select Weekends March -December End: Dates vary per weekend eventRegistration Deadline: Two weeks before eventGrade Levels: 9-12

    http://jsa.org/http://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://jsa.org/http://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprogramshttp://www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprogramsmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.key-leader.org/http://www.key-leader.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.key-leader.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.usasciencefestival.org/2012festival/schoolprogramsmailto:[email protected]://jsa.org/mailto:[email protected]://jsa.org/
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    Program Name: AMBASSADORS ABROADSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmerica sponsors academic-based leadership conferences for academicallytalented youth focusing on studying abroad.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: 2012 dates not set. Approx. June 25 End: Approx. Aug. 6Registration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.

    Program Name: ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY - INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIPSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: Arizona State University and LeadAmerica have partnered to create the Innovation &Entrepreneurship program focusing on student innovation in the 21st Century.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 3432

    Program Date(s): Start: Late June End: Late JuneRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 6-8

    Program Name: COLLEGE READINESS SUMMITSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmericas College Readiness Summit is an immersion program designed to improvenon-academic skills and increase students understanding of college as a culture.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 3432

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies March and August End: VariesRegistration Deadline: Program is application based through partner Districts with deadlines mid-Feb. & mid-Julyrespectively.Grade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: JUNIOR NATIONAL LEADERSHIP SUMMITSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: The Junior National Leadership Summit is LeadAmerica's premier youth leadershipdevelopment program - focusing on introducing middle school students to leadershipprinciples and theory.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies April and June End: VariesRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 6-12

    http://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/
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    Program Name: LEADERSHIP UNIVERSITYSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmerica's Leadership University is a personal development experience for studentsseeking to improve their communication, teambuilding and self awareness.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies April and June End: VariesRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL CAREER CONFERENCE(formerly Congressional Student Leadership Conference)

    Sponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmerica's National High School Career Conference provides attendees insight andhands-on training in their career topic of interest ranging from healthcare to nationalsecurity.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: June End: AugustRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL LEADERSHIP SUMMITSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: The National Leadership Summit is LeadAmerica's premier youth leadership developmentprogram - focusing on qualities of sound leadership through case study review and real-life simulation.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies April and June End: VariesRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER CONFERENCE(formerly National Junior Leaders Conference)

    Sponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmerica's National Middle School Career Conference provides attendees insight and

    hands-on training in their academic topic of interest ranging from science to democracyand leadership.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: June End: AugustRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/
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    Program Name: SUMMER SCHOLARSSponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmerica's Summer Scholars program, a summer college course designed for high-achieving high school students, provides a comprehensive introduction to select topics.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: Early July End: Mid JulyRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: YOUNG WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT(formerly National Leadership Summit for Women)

    Sponsor Name: LeadAmerica

    Description: LeadAmerica's Young Women's National Leadership Summit prepares young women forsuccess in the 21st century - improving team building, conflict resolution and self esteem.

    Web Address: www.lead-america.orgEmail: [email protected]: 1.866.FYI.LEAD (394-5323)

    Street Address: 1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 301 City/State/Zip: Boca Raton, FL 33432

    Program Date(s): Start: Mid July End: Mid JulyRegistration Deadline: Registrations accepted through mid-April; thereafter as space allows.Grade Levels: 9-12 female alumni

    Program Name: SUMMER SEMINAR PROGRAMSponsor Name: The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation

    Description: The Summer Seminar, held on the campus of The Colorado College, is a scholarshipprogram for high school juniors. The Seminar is designed to offer an intensive visual artstudio program that allows students to gain foundation skills in the visual arts.

    Web Address: www.sharpeartfdn.org

    Email: [email protected]: (719) 635-3220

    Street Address: 830 North Tejon Street, Suite 120 City/State/Zip: Colorado Springs, CO 80903

    Program Date(s): Start: June 3, 2012 End: July 14, 2012Registration Deadline: April 4, 2012Grade Levels: Summer after 11th grade

    Program Name: MATHCOUNTSSponsor Name: MATHCOUNTS Foundation

    Description: MATHCOUNTS is a national math coaching and competition program that promotesmiddle school mathematics achievement through grassroots involvement nationwide.

    Web Address: www.mathcounts.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-299-9006

    Street Address: 1420 King St City/State/Zip: Alexandria, VA 22314

    Program Date(s): Start: reg. Starts in Sept. End: Last competition in MayRegistration Deadline: Dec. 31 postmark-late Dec. deadline every yearGrade Levels: 6-8

    http://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/http://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.sharpeartfdn.org/http://www.sharpeartfdn.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.mathcounts.org/http://www.mathcounts.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.mathcounts.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.sharpeartfdn.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.lead-america.org/
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    Program Name: AMERICAN MATHEMATICS COMPETITIONSSponsor Name: Mathematical Association of America

    Description: The goal of AMC is to identify and reward excellence in mathematics through a series ofnational contests.

    Web Address: amc.maa.orgEmail: [email protected]: 402-472-2257 or 800-527-3690

    Street Address: 1740 Vine St City/State/Zip: Lincoln, NE 68588-0658

    Program Date(s): Start: November 11, 2011 End: February 12, 2011Registration Deadline: November 2, 2011 for AMC 8 & February 1, 2012 for AMC 10/12Grade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: 2012 U.S. ARMY ALL-AMERICAN MARCHING BANDSponsor Name: NAfME: The National Association for Music Education

    Description: The nation's top high school senior marching musicians are accepted as members of theU.S. Army All-American Marching Band after an extensive application and auditionprocess. Students selected receive national recognition through awards andperformances

    Web Address: www.nafme.org/v/band/u-s-army-all-american-marching-bandEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: (703) 860-4000

    Street Address: 1806 Robert Fulton Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: January 3, 2012 End: January 9, 2012Registration Deadline: May 1, 2011Grade Levels: 12

    Program Name: TRI-M MUSIC HONOR SOCIETYSponsor Name: NAfME: The National Association for Music Education

    Description: The Tri-M Music Honor Society inspires music participation, creates enthusiasm forscholarship, stimulates a desire to render service, and promotes leadership in the musicstudents of secondary schools throughout the world.

    Web Address: www.nafme.org/resources/view/tri-m-music-honor-societyEmail: [email protected]: (703) 860-4000 x 210

    Street Address: 1806 Robert Fulton Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: September 1, 2011 End: May 30, 2012Registration Deadline: October 1, 2011Grade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES (YLC)Sponsor Name: Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW)

    Description: This program is designed to develop leadership and citizenship through participation ingroup activities, committee work, and individual presentations.

    Web Address: www.militaryorder.netEmail: [email protected]: 480-595-8089

    Street Address: National Headquarters MOWW, 435 North Lee STCity/State/Zip: Alexandria, VA 22314

    Program Date(s): Start: September 11, 2011 End: August 12, 2011Registration Deadline: Variable as each YLC has their own time frameGrade Levels: 10-12

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    Program Name: BANDS OF AMERICA ST. LOUIS SUPER REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSponsor Name: Music for All, Inc.

    Description: The Bands of America St. Louis Super Regional Championship is a educational event forscholastic high school marching bands to compete against up to 59 other high schoolmarching bands from all across the United States.

    Web Address: www.musicforall.orgEmail: travis.t@m usicforall.orgPhone: 800.848.2263

    Street Address: 39 W. Jackson Place, Suite 150 City/State/Zip: Indianapolis IN 46225Program Date(s): Start: October 15, 2011 End: October 16thRegistration Deadline: January 31st - October 14, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: LEAD CONFERENCESSponsor Name: NASSP

    Description: Weekend leadership conferences for students and advisers featuring nationally knownspeakers and workshops. Held at various locations around the country.

    Web Address: www.leadconferences.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-860-0200

    Street Address: 1904 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: 11/11, 2/3, 2/17 End: 11/13, 2/5, 2/19Registration Deadline: Varies Jan-MarchGrade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: STAR LEADERS NATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCESponsor Name: NASSP

    Description: The STAR Leaders National Student Conference is a new national conference hosted byNASC, NHS and NJHS, providing training and resources in service and leadershipdevelopment for student council and Honor Society members and advisers.

    Web Address: www.starleadersconference.org

    Email: [email protected]: 730-860-0200

    Street Address: 1904 Association Drive City/State/Zip: Reston, VA 20191

    Program Date(s): Start: TBA-Late June End: TBA-Late JuneRegistration Deadline: c. Mid MayGrade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: WONDERS OF WASHINGTONSponsor Name: National 4-H Youth Conference Center

    Description: Wonders of Washington (WOW) gives youth groups the ultimate Washington, DCexperience! A variety of two-to-six night programs are designed especially for youth ingrades 6-12. Programs blend tours of Washington, DC and the surrounding areas,

    highlighting

    Web Address: www.wowwashington.orgEmail: [email protected]: 301-961-2800

    Street Address: 7100 Connecticut Ave City/State/Zip: Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    Program Date(s): Start: September 1, 2011 End: September 1, 2012Registration Deadline: DependentGrade Levels: 6-12

    http://www.leadconferences.org/http://www.leadconferences.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.starleadersconference.org/http://www.starleadersconference.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.wowwashington.org/http://www.wowwashington.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.wowwashington.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.starleadersconference.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.leadconferences.org/
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    Program Name: NATIONAL COLLEGE FAIRSSponsor Name: National Association for College Admission Counseling

    Description: National College Fairs are FREE events that help students fulfill their educationalaspirations by meeting one-on-one with college admission representatives.

    Web Address: www.nacacnet.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-836-2222

    Street Address: 1050 N. Highland Street City/State/Zip: Arlington, VA 22201

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies by state End: Varies by stateRegistration Deadline: No DeadlineGrade Levels: 11-12

    Program Name: 32ND NATIONAL SENIOR BETA CLUB CONVENTIONSponsor Name: The National Beta Club

    Description: National conventions for members to expand their educational and social opportunities.

    Web Address: www.betaclub.orgEmail: [email protected]: 864-583-4553

    Street Address: 151 Beta Club Way City/State/Zip: Spartanburg, South Carolina 29306-3012

    Program Date(s): Start: June 27, 2012 End: June 30, 2012Registration Deadline: May 2, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NCFL GRAND NATIONAL SPEECH & DEBATE TOURNAMENT 2012Sponsor Name: National Catholic Forensic League (NCFL)

    Description: Offers national contests in policy, Lincoln-Douglas, and public forum debate, rhetoricaland interpretative speech events, and Student Congress.

    Web Address: www.ncfl.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-383-1633, x110

    Street Address: c/o Roland Burdett, 6927 Stoneybrooke Lane City/State/Zip: Alexandria, VA 22306

    Program Date(s): Start: May 25, 2012 End: May 27Registration Deadline: April 15, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NCTE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS IN WRITINGSponsor Name: National Council of Teachers of English

    Description: The Achievement Awards in Writing are conferred by the National Council of Teachers ofEnglish in recognition of excellence in writing by high school juniors.

    Web Address: www.ncte.org/awards/student/aaEmail: [email protected]: 217-328-3870

    Street Address: 1111 West. Kenyon Road City/State/Zip: Urbana, IL 61801-1096

    Program Date(s): Start: October, 2011 End: March, 2012Registration Deadline: February 15, 2012Grade Levels: 11th

    http://www.nacacnet.org/http://www.nacacnet.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.betaclub.org/http://www.betaclub.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.ncfl.org/http://www.ncfl.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.ncte.org/awards/student/aahttp://www.ncte.org/awards/student/aamailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.ncte.org/awards/student/aamailto:[email protected]://www.ncfl.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.betaclub.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nacacnet.org/
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    Program Name: NCTE PROGRAM TO RECOGNIZE EXCELLENCE INSTUDENT LITERARY MAGAZINES

    Sponsor Name: National Council of Teachers of English

    Description: The Program to Recognize Excellence in Student Literary Magazines honors qualityliterary magazines from middle, junior, and senior high schools.

    Web Address: www.ncte.org/awards/student/preslmEmail: [email protected]: 217-328-3870

    Street Address: 1111 West. Kenyon Road City/State/Zip: Urbana, IL 61801-1096Program Date(s): Start: February, 2010 End: January, 2011Registration Deadline: June 30, 2010Grade Levels: 11th

    Program Name: NCTE PROMISING YOUNG WRITERSSponsor Name: National Council of Teachers of English

    Description: The Promising Young Writers Program is designed to stimulate and recognize 8th-gradestudents' writing talents and to emphasize the importance of writing skills.

    Web Address: www.ncte.org/awards/student/pywEmail: [email protected]: 217-328-3870

    Street Address: 1111 West. Kenyon Road City/State/Zip: Urbana, IL 61801-1096

    Program Date(s): Start: October, 2011 End: March, 2012Registration Deadline: February 15, 2012Grade Levels: 11th

    Program Name: TOWN MEETING ON TOMORROWSponsor Name: National Council on Youth Leadership

    Description: Town Meeting on Tomorrow brings outstanding young leaders from across the country tolearn, share, and grow. Activities include group discussions, tours, team "Olympics" and"Challenge Course" culminating with the National Leadership Awards Banquet.

    Web Address: www.ncyl.org

    Email: [email protected]: 515-246-1587

    Street Address: P.O. Box 216 City/State/Zip: West Liberty, IA 52776

    Program Date(s): Start: October 15, 2011 End: October 18, 2011Registration Deadline: May 2011 of student's junior yearGrade Levels: 11-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK FUTURE CITY COMPETITIONSponsor Name: National Engineers Week Foundation

    Description: The Future City Competition invites 7th and 8th graders to create future cities throughcomputer design, atable-top scale model, an essay, and a short presentation.

    Web Address: www.futurecity.orgEmail: [email protected]: 703-684-2889

    Street Address: 1420 King Street City/State/Zip: Alexandria, VA 22314

    Program Date(s): Start: September 11, 2011 End: February 12, 2011Registration Deadline: October 31. 2011Grade Levels: 6-8

    http://www.ncte.org/awards/student/preslmhttp://www.ncte.org/awards/student/preslmmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.ncte.org/awards/student/pywhttp://www.ncte.org/awards/student/pywmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.ncyl.org/http://www.ncyl.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.futurecity.org/http://www.futurecity.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.futurecity.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.ncyl.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.ncte.org/awards/student/pywmailto:[email protected]://www.ncte.org/awards/student/preslm
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    Program Name: NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL MOCK TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIPSponsor Name: National High School Mock Trial Championship, Inc.

    Description: The NHSMTC is an academic competition for high school students. It focuses on thestudy and understanding of the American judiciary.

    Web Address: http://www.nationalmocktrial.orgEmail: [email protected]: (515) 243-3179

    Street Address: Iowa Center for Law & Civic Education 625 East Court Avenue

    City/State/Zip: Des Moines IA 50309Program Date(s): Start: May 3, 2012 End: May 6, 2012Registration Deadline: April 15, 2012Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL HISTORY DAYSponsor Name: National History Day, Inc.

    Description: Students research and create projects (exhibits, performances, documentaries, orpapers) related to an annual theme and enter NHD contests.

    Web Address: www.nhd.orgEmail: [email protected]: 301-314-9739

    Street Address: 0119 Cecil Hall, University of Maryland City/State/Zip: College Park, MD 20742

    Program Date(s): Start: Varies State to State End: National contest, June 10-14 2012Registration Deadline: Varies State to StateGrade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL INDIVIDUAL EVENTS TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS (NIETOC)Sponsor Name: National Individual Events Tournament of Champions (NIETOC)

    Description: NIETOC will bring the nation's best and brightest students and teachers in OralInterpretation and Oratory together to participate in a tournament of champions.

    Web Address: www.nietoc.comEmail: [email protected]

    Phone: 214 394 3610Street Address: 8 Canterbury Drive City/State/Zip: Hattiesburg MS 39402

    Program Date(s): Start: May 13, 2011 End: May 16, 2012Registration Deadline: March 20, 2011Grade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE CONVENTIONSponsor Name: National Junior Classical League

    Description: Five-day event (promoting the language, civilization, literature and art of ancient Greeceand Rome) open to NJCL members. A time to exchange ideas, hear noted speakers,participate in workshops, and compete in contests (academic and non-academic).

    Web Address: www.njcl.orgEmail: [email protected]: 513 529 7741

    Street Address: NJCL, Miami University, 422 Wells Mill Drive City/State/Zip: Oxford, OH 45056

    Program Date(s): Start: July 26, 2012 End: July 31, 2012Registration Deadline: May 1, 2012Grade Levels: 7-12

    http://www.nationalmocktrial.org/http://www.nationalmocktrial.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nhd.org/http://www.nhd.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nietoc.com/http://www.nietoc.com/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.njcl.org/http://www.njcl.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.njcl.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nietoc.com/mailto:[email protected]://www.nhd.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nationalmocktrial.org/
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    Program Name: NATIONAL YOUTH TRAFFIC SAFETY MONTHSponsor Name: National Organizations for Youth Safety

    Description: Each May youth across the country unite during National Youth Traffic Safety Month tofocus on the leading traffic related crashes through peer-led education projects.

    Web Address: www.noys.orgEmail: info@n oys.orgPhone: 828-367-6697

    Street Address: 7371 Atlas Walk Way #109 City/State/Zip: Gainesville, VA 20155

    Program Date(s): Start: September 1, 2011 End: May 31, 2012Registration Deadline: Varies depending on activitiesGrade Levels: 7-12

    Program Name: JOINING HANDS TO DEFEAT DISASTERSSponsor Name: National Relief Network

    Description: The National Relief Network is a nationwide adminstrator of student volunteer disasterrelief programs.

    Web Address: www.nrn.orgEmail: info@ nrn.orgPhone: 616-225-2525

    Street Address: 6760 S. Greenville Road City/State/Zip: Greenville, MI 48838

    Program Date(s): Start: Ongoing End: OngoingRegistration Deadline: OngoingGrade Levels: 7-12+

    Program Name: JEA/NSPA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL JOURNALISM CONVENTIONSponsor Name: National Scholastic Press Association

    Description: Students and their advisers confer with media professionals, educators and exhibitors ona variety of student publication concerns at national venues.

    Web Address: http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/Email: [email protected] [email protected]: (612) 625-7359

    Street Address: 2221 University Ave. SE, Suite 121 City/State/Zip: Minneapolis MN 55414

    Program Date(s): Start: Nov. 17, 2011 (fall), April 12, 2012 (spring)End: Nov. 20 2011 (fall), April 15, 2012 (spring)

    Registration Deadline: On site: Nov. 17, 2011 (fall mtg.), April 12, 2012 (spring mtg.)Grade Levels: 6-12

    Program Name: THE GEORGE S. STELLA KNIGHT ESSAY CONTESTSponsor Name: National Society Sons of the American Revolution

    Description: An essay contest open to all high school juniors and seniors who are US citizens or legalaliens.

    Web Address: www.sar.org/youth/knightrules.html

    Email: [email protected]: 703-450-6041

    Street Address: Chairman Rev. Dr. Stan DeLong, 3354 Mt. Carol DriveCity/State/Zip: San Diego, California 92111-4631

    Program Date(s): Start: September 11, 2011 End: July 12, 2011Registration Deadline: usually December 31, 2012-confirm deadline with StateGrade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.noys.org/http://www.noys.org/http://www.nrn.org/http://www.nrn.org/http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.sar.org/youth/knightrules.htmlhttp://www.sar.org/youth/knightrules.htmlmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.sar.org/youth/knightrules.htmlmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.studentpress.org/nspa/http://www.nrn.org/http://www.noys.org/
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    Program Name: THE JOSEPH S. RUMBAUGH ORATION CONTESTSponsor Name: National Society Sons of the American Revolution

    Description: Contests for an original oration of not less than five minutes nor more than six, dealingwith the Revolutionary War period.

    Web Address: www.sar.org/youth/oration_contestEmail: [email protected]: 703-450-6041

    Street Address: 12158 Holly Knoll Circle City/State/Zip: Great Falls, Virginia 22066-1226

    Program Date(s): Start: September 11, 2011 End: July 12, 2011Registration Deadline: June 27, 2012Grade Levels: 10-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON CULINARY ARTS AND CAREERS

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: The NSLC hosts career-focused leadership conferences that let students experience thechallenges of a career in the culinary arts while developing essential leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON EDUCATION AND THE CLASSROOM

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students learn the skills of successful teachers whileexperiencing college life and developing essential leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.org

    Email: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERINGSponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students an discover the many branches of engineering whiledeveloping key leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.sar.org/youth/oration_contesthttp://www.sar.org/youth/oration_contestmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.sar.org/youth/oration_contest
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    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON ENTREPRENEURSHIP & BUSINESS

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students can experience the business world while developingkey leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON FORENSIC SCIENCE

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students learn the cutting-edge techniques of crime sceneinvestigation while developing concrete leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON INTELLIGENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students can explore the issues facing the National SecuirityCouncil While developing key leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students can explore international relations and the UnitedNations while exploring Europe and developing key leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/
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    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding HS Students experience the power of communication through hands-onworkshops led by American University professors an exciting fieldtrips.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON LAW AND ADVOCACY

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students can can experience the American legal system whiledevelopig key leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON MASTERING LEADERSHIP

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students can discover the distinctions of effective leadershipwhile exploring Washington, D.C.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students can debate the future of the health care professionwhile developing key leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654

    Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    http://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/http://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/mailto:[email protected]://www.nslcleaders.org/
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    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEON SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT

    Sponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students learn to succeed in the fast-paced business of sportsand entertainment management through exciting workshops and simulations.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio Street, Suite 4W City/State/Zip: Chicago, IL 60654Program Date(s): Start: mid June End: mid AugustRegistration Deadline: Rolling AdmissionsGrade Levels: 9-12

    Program Name: NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON THEATERSponsor Name: National Student Leadership Foundation

    Description: Outstanding high school students learn the skills of successful theater professionals whileexperiencing college life and developing essential leadership skills.

    Web Address: www.nslcleaders.orgEmail: [email protected]: 800-994-6752 or 312-322-9999

    Street Address: 320 W Ohio St