DiscoverE Logo

The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

Engineering Navigator
Failed to load Google Maps. Please check your connection or try again later.

34 High School Events Found

Jul 22

One-Day Health Careers Immersion Camp – King George High School

Students in grades 9 through 12 will discover health careers, earn certifications through hands-on activities, and collaborate with Rappahannock Community College to build a pathway to their chosen career. July 22, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at King George High School. Sponsored by Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, Mary Washington Healthcare, Westmoreland Economic Development, Westmoreland High School, Westmoreland Emergency Services, King George High School, King George Fire and Rescue, and Rappahannock Community College.
King George High School
Free
7/22/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 24

ExPlorers Summer Program 2026 – Agriculture & STEM Convergence Experience

The Agriculture & STEM Convergence Experience runs July 20–24, 2026. Open to rising 10th–12th graders or rising 1st-year college students planning to major in science. The week focuses on the connection between agriculture and STEM through convergence science, integrating science policy, environmental and economic impact, and problem-based learning. Activities include: hands-on laboratory experience in agricultural and environmental science, 3D printing skills applied to scientific applications, a visit to a pollinator bee center, a college tour with faculty and industry expert engagement, and collaborative team pitches addressing real-world STEM challenges. The program is a collaboration between UNCG, NC A&T, and the STEPS Science and Technology Center, with a focus on phosphorus sustainability. A parent and student informational session will be held in June.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)
Free of charge
7/24/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 26

Luddy Precollege Summer STEM Camp 2026

The 2026 Luddy Precollege Program is a residential program, scheduled to take place in person on the beautiful IU campus, where high school students will explore how the Luddy community uses and designs computational tools to solve problems in engineering, science, and society. Participants will learn to use the python programming language to control a multiplicity of systems, interact with experts across our school, and gain a broad vision for computing in the 21st century. Topics include: Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, robot building & competition, intelligent sound-processing, collecting scientific data using robots, 3D modeling and photogrammetry, virtual world design, strategic intelligence, cryptocurrencies, smart homes and Internet of Things, makerspaces, technology impact on society, designing for humans and animals, and more. Students entering grades 10-12. No experience is necessary to participate; participants will be grouped according to skill level, and all students will be given the support they need to succeed.
Indiana University Bloomington Campus
$950.00 - Progra...
7/26/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 26

Marine Biology Camp - Session 4

Week-long residential marine biology camp for high school students. Includes oceanographic sampling, sea kayaking, snorkeling, whale watching, laboratory experiments, and guest lectures. Students reside in waterside residence hall with meals provided. Field trips explore coastal ecosystems of southern New England. Scholarships available for students qualifying for free/reduced lunch.
Roger Williams University
$2,195.00 - Incl...
7/26/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 26

EnQuest 2026 Overnight Camp

Engineering overnight summer camp for girls exiting 9th, 10th or 11th grade. Multi-day residential program including hands-on engineering projects with global impact, meeting engineers, exploring labs and classrooms, experiencing campus life, and discovering engineering careers. No prior engineering experience needed. Open to all qualified students regardless of sex or gender identity.
UW-Milwaukee College of Engineering & Applied Science
Free
7/26/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 26

Shelton Leadership Challenge

All-day/night residential leadership camp running July 26–31, 2026. Open to rising 9th–12th grade students (graduating seniors included). The program is based on General Shelton's five cornerstones of values-based leadership: honesty, integrity, compassion, diversity, and social responsibility. Administered by NC Wesleyan College. Application deadline is June 15th.
NC Wesleyan College
Free
7/26/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 26

Shelton Leadership Challenge

The Shelton Leadership Challenge is an all-day/night residential camp running July 26–31, 2026, open to rising 9th–12th grade students (including graduating seniors). The program is based on General Shelton's five cornerstones of values-based leadership: honesty, integrity, compassion, diversity, and social responsibility. Administered by NC Wesleyan College. Application deadline is June 15th.
NC Wesleyan College
Free
7/26/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Explore Engineering High School Camp

Week-long camp July 27-30 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. introduces students to different engineering disciplines. Mornings spent on campus with NDSU faculty in labs, afternoons include engineering industry visits. Lunch included. Registration opens Spring 2026.
NDSU College of Engineering
Lunch is include...
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Flight Lab: Drone Dynamics in Action (High School)

Registration is open for 2026. High-energy, hands-on program focused on flight, coding, and innovation. Introduction to aerial robotics through daily challenges and collaborative exploration. Mandatory student and parent virtual orientation on July 23 at 6:30pm.
Virginia Tech Academic Building One
Free
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Explore Science Summer Camp (Rising 9th-10th Grade)

Hands-on exploration of topics in microbiology, neuroscience, nanoscience, chemistry, physics, psychology, economics, math and more! Residential camp with dorm living and dining hall meals. Sunday, July 26 - Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Virginia Tech College of Science
Free
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Engineering Summer Camp - Track 3 (Rising 10th-12th Grade)

5-day engineering camp for rising 10th-12th graders with college preparation focus. Advanced engineering challenges, campus and lab tours, college application tips, and career exploration in cutting-edge fields like nanotechnology, autonomous vehicles, and organ transplantation. Daily schedule: 8:30am drop-off, 9am-12pm project work, 12pm-1pm lunch, 1pm-4pm more projects, 4pm pickup.
UIC Daley Library
$500.00 - Fee in...
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Space Center U | AERIS: Atmospheric Exploration & Research in Science Ages 11-18

5-day atmospheric science program for ages 11-18, running from July 27-31, 2026, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Space Center Houston
Registration req...
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Computational Biology Camp Session 3

5-day hybrid computational biology research camp for high school students held at Scripps Research Institute. Features small group discussions with 5-6 campers per teaching assistant. Students eligible to continue with miRcore Volunteer Program throughout the school year. New for 2026: machine learning packages introduction for AI in medicine.
Scripps Research Institute
Application fee...
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

C5ISR Center Math & Science Summer Camp 2026 - STEM in Pop Culture

Week 2 theme: STEM in Pop Culture. Part of the C5ISR Center Math & Science Summer Camp 2026. FREE, in-person STEM program for rising 5th-10th grade students. Applications open February 2, 2026 and close March 1, 2026. First-come, first-served with priority for children of current military members. Hosted by US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center.
Harford Glen Environmental Center
FREE in-person S...
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Stonecutter Foundation Computer Science Camp

Students attending the Stonecutter Foundation Computer Science Camp will investigate the fascinating world of computer science. Camp runs July 27–31, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Designed for students in grades 7–12. Topics include artificial intelligence, cloud computing, social networking, mobile networking, and big data. Programming instruction uses Alice, an innovative 3D programming environment for creating animations, interactive games, and videos. No prior computer science experience required. This is a day camp with no overnight accommodations. Tentative daily schedule: 9–10 a.m. investigating an area of CS; 10 a.m.–12 p.m. programming with Alice; 12–1 p.m. lunch (provided by GWU); 1–3 p.m. independent Alice project or field trip.
Gardner-Webb University
$25.00 - Camp va...
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 27

Explorers at UNCG: Agriculture & STEM Convergence Experience (Summer 2026)

The Explorers program at UNCG is an immersive STEM outreach initiative for high school students (rising 10th-12th graders or rising 1st year college students planning to major in science). The Agriculture & STEM Convergence Experience runs July 20-24, 2026, and focuses on the connection between agriculture and STEM. Activities include: hands-on laboratory experience in agricultural and environmental science, 3D printing skills applied to scientific applications, a visit to a pollinator bee center, a college tour with faculty and industry expert engagement, and collaborative team pitches addressing real-world STEM challenges. The program integrates science policy, environmental and economic impact, and problem-based learning. It is a collaboration with UNCG, NC A&T, and the Science and Technology Center STEPS (focused on phosphorus sustainability). A parent and student informational session will be held in June 2026. Field trips to university research labs, local farms, bee pollinator centers, and local museums are included.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)
Free of charge
7/27/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 28

Academy Introduction Mission (AIM) Summer Program - Virtual Session IV

Two-day virtual version of the Academy Introduction Mission program for students entering senior year of high school. Virtual experience of Academy life and education.
Virtual
Free virtual ses...
7/28/26
URL Copied Successfully
Jul 29

NCSpark Summer Camp - July Capstone Workshop

SparkNC Summer Camp July Capstone Workshop running July 29-30, 2026. For rising 9-12 graders. Now Registering.
Cabarrus County Schools / SparkNC
Free
7/29/26
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 1

SigmaCamp 2026

Our original residential science summer camp for gifted middle and high school students, that we have run for 13 years. Its program includes advanced math and science topics. Applications open February 1st. Admission process is need-blind, and financial aid form will be available at the same time as the program application.
Sharon, CT
Financial aid av...
8/1/26
Sourced: https://sigmacamp.org/ 01-19-2026
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 1

GSSM Residential STEM High School Program - Fall 2026

Applications for the GSSM Residential Program for Fall 2026 are now being considered on a space-available basis. This is a two-year, tuition-free, in-residence STEM high school program providing high school juniors and seniors with exceptionally strong academic preparation across disciplines. Over 85 STEM courses offered including AP Biology, Cybersecurity, and Engineering Design. 100% of residential and dual enrollment engineering students go to college. 100% of students participate in mentored research. Ranked #1 South Carolina High School by Niche.com.
South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM)
Tuition-free res...
8/1/26
Sourced: https://scgssm.org/ 06-11-2026
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 2

Marine Biology Camp - Session 5

Week-long residential marine biology camp for high school students. Includes oceanographic sampling, sea kayaking, snorkeling, whale watching, laboratory experiments, and guest lectures. Students reside in waterside residence hall with meals provided. Field trips explore coastal ecosystems of southern New England. Scholarships available for students qualifying for free/reduced lunch.
Roger Williams University
$2,195.00 - Incl...
8/2/26
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 2

Maine Media Camp

Maine Media camp is a week-long summer program for high school students interested in exploring media and communications. The camp covers Audio Engineering, Extended Reality (VR/AR), Graphic and Visual Design, Journalism, Live Sound Production, Marketing Communications, Photography, and Video and Film Production. Students work hands-on with NESCom faculty in professional studios while making friends with others who share their interests. Program runs August 2-7, 2026.
Husson University - New England School of Communications
$700.00 - Tuitio...
8/2/26
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 3

Manchester Tech for Teachers Institute

The Manchester Tech for Teachers Institute is a dynamic, paid professional development program open to middle and high school teachers from across all STEM subject areas in the Manchester region. The focus is two-fold: Building knowledge of regenerative medicine and biofabrication and the transformation of instructional practice through project-based learning. The two-week program includes seminars, project design, observation of Manchester Tech Camp, and ongoing support throughout the academic year. Participants receive CEUs, classroom supplies, and ongoing support from UNH faculty and graduate students. Part of Manchester CREATES, a workforce development initiative funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration.
UNH Manchester
$1,500 award pro...
8/3/26
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 3

Momentum - Summer Program

One-week program for rising freshman and sophomores in high school that allows students to explore an interdisciplinary program. This experience exposes early high school students to different career and major pathways. Runs August 3-7, 2026.
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Non-credit commu...
8/3/26
Sourced: https://wit.edu/precollege 02-10-2026
URL Copied Successfully
Aug 3

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital Health Careers Immersion Camp

Students in grades 10 through 12 will explore various health career opportunities, gain certifications, and learn about volunteer opportunities. Lunch and scrubs provided. August 3-5, 2026, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration will open May 1st at 6pm. More information to come. Sponsored by RWRH, Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, and Rappahannock Community College.
Riverside Walter Reed Hospital
FREE. Lunch and...
8/3/26
URL Copied Successfully