This page will be constantly updated as we find more opportunities. If you have any opportunities you would like us to post, please let us know by email (Subject: New Involvement Opportunity).
Two-year program for high school students where they can learn about representative government and take an active role in the legislative process
Present one bill per term to Nevada Legislature on an issue important to Nevada youth
Interested? Submit an application to the Senator in the Senatorial District where you live or attend high school!
More information found here: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/InterimCommittee/REL/Interim2019/Committee/1610/Overview
“[T]he perfect way to sharpen your STEM skills and bond with new friends, all online from the comfort of home.”
Courses available for ages 7-19!
Available during both spring and summer breaks, these tech camps provide students with opportunities to attend structured, weeklong sessions to learn new STEM skills and also experience the qualities of a traditional camp: games, challenges, and even iD traditions!
Brochure for 2021: https://media.idtech.com/downloads/iDTech_Brochure2020.pdf
Currently suspended due to COVID-19, but libraries are opening back up, so check with your local library!
Fill out application and take to Youth Services Department at your local library (https://henderson.libnet.info/images/pdfs/henderson/Teen_Volunteer_Application_rev.pdf)
18+? Fill out application (http://www.hdplfriends.org/downloads/VolunteerForm.pdf) and turn it into a staff member or email it to friends@hdpl.org
Temporarily closed, Outdoor Natural Areas and Nevada State Museum will open beginning March 19th
Once fully open, apply at https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?AP=279681397
Note: For those aged 14-17, parental permission agreement submission required
Interested in volunteering for the United Nations?
Apply at https://www.onlinevolunteering.org/en/sign-up and potentially contribute to causes/organizations all around the world
Note: some positions have specific requirements, so you may not be eligible if you don’t meet those requirements
Opportunities to learn math, science, and engineering hands-on!
Some programs available:
MITES (suspended for Summer 2021)
RSI: six-week program open to high school juniors for advanced theory and research in mathematics, science, and engineering
WTP: four-week program open to female high schoolers for the summer after junior year. Focus on Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering.
SSP: work on a central research project for six weeks in either Astrophysics or Biochemistry. Not on campus, but co-sponsored by MIT and offered at locations in Colorado, New Mexico, and Indiana.
Explore various summer camps offered by Stanford, Johns Hopkins, and more!
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