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Education

CHALLENGES, CONTESTS, AWARDS, AND RECOGNITION

DOE Science Bowls »
The Department of Energy’s annual New Mexico Regional Middle and High School Science Bowls are tournament-style academic competitions that challenge and recognize New Mexico student’s knowledge of science and mathematics. Contact Sam Bono at (505) 284-3226 in New Mexico and Shannon Yeoman (925) 294-6840 in California for more information.

Science, Math and Engineering: It’s the Write Thing to Do »
Annual scholastic essay program for high school students. Cheryl Garcia, (505) 284-5202, cagarci@sandia.gov

Go Figure Math Challenge »
A regional competition to identify student’s problem solving abilities.

Sandia Student Science Symposium (S4) »
Annual scholastic essay program for high school students. Cheryl Garcia, (505) 284-5202, cagarci@sandia.gov

Thunderbird Awards »
This award rewards young people who, through hard work and determination, have overcome great personal difficulties to achieve their goals. Their achievements earn them roles as leaders and role models to other at-risk teenagers, as well as $1500. Contact Cheryl Garcia at (505)284-5202 for more information.

Advanced Fuel Challenge »
A middle school fuel cell car competition sponsored by Sandia Labs, PNM and Albuquerque Public Schools. Contact Amy Tapia at (505) 284-5207 for more information.