Highlights, Winners and More from the 59th Annual National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

Posted on April 29, 2021

During the 59th National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), students from across the country came together virtually to wow audiences with their STEM finesse. For the second year, thousands of students from all over the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the Department of Defense Schools of Europe and the Pacific Rim, competed virtually, sharing their […] See More

 

The eCYBERMISSION Heroes? Our Volunteers!

Posted on March 12, 2021

Each year, we invite people invested in inspiring and mentoring the next generation of STEM leaders to take part the eCYBERMISSION experience. Our volunteers include teachers, college professors, STEM professionals (military and civilian), college students and parents who serve as Ambassadors, CyberGuides and Virtual Judges! See More

 

A Glimpse Into the Life of an eCYBERMISSION Team Advisor

Posted on February 22, 2021

Heading into our 19th annual eCYBERMISSION competition year, we are reflecting on all the people we have had the pleasure of working with over the years. From teachers to students to school officials, each person holds a special place in our hearts over here at Mission Control. Over the years we have had many repeat […] See More

 

The Key to Competition? Collaboration.

Posted on February 8, 2021

Middle school is a period marked by rapid cognitive development and identity formation, both of which demand peer interaction and intellectual discovery. When the pandemic upended in-person learning last March, students lost many channels for collaboration, as education quickly went online. See More

 

eCYBERMISSION Student Selected as First-Ever Time Kid of the Year

Posted on December 23, 2020

Congratulations to Gitanjali Rao, 15 from Lone Tree, Colorado on being named the first-ever “Kid of the Year” by Time magazine. Gitanjali is a sophomore at STEM School Highlands Ranch, outside of Denver, and was selected from more than 5,000 nominees in a very competitive process that sought to find the most influential young people […] See More

 

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Offers a Virtual Mentorship Opportunity

Posted on October 20, 2020

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) started a virtual mentoring program that will connect participants with a variety of mentors to guide and support their research! JSHS is a U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force sponsored STEM competition for 9-12th grade students in the United States and at international DoDEA schools to conduct original research. See More

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