Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision Science Competition

Direct application

$10,000

Eligibility

Major
Physical Sciences
Education level
High school

About this scholarship

K-12 students in the United States under age 21 may compete in the Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision science competition in teams of two to four with a teacher coach.

National first-place winners in each grade band receive $10,000 U.S. Series EE Savings Bonds at maturity per student; second-place winners receive $5,000 bonds. All complete entrants receive entry gifts and certificates.

Teams research a current technology, envision how it will evolve 10 or more years in the future, and submit a written project online by the deadline.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Online written project submission
  • Abstract of 150 words maximum
  • Project Description
  • Bibliography
  • Five sample web pages
  • Title: 50 characters max.
  • Bibliography: list of all sources and references, clearly labeled, including title, author, publisher, and copyright date (no length limit stated).
  • Five sample web pages (hand-drawn or computer-generated; text, pictures, photographs, diagrams); one web page devoted to a model or visual representation.
  • Team-based science/technology competition for K-12 students (not an individual essay scholarship); requires a teacher/coach and team of 2-4 students.
  • Teams research a current technology and envision its evolution 10 or more years into the future.
  • Title is limited to 50 characters.