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High School Links

College Board Source for connecting high school students to college opportunities.

Wells Fargo Education Loans (formerly Wachovia)Source of financial information for the college-bound.

FIRST Lego League International LEGO League deemed 'sports for the mind' is a "nation-wide program for children ages 9-14 that combines a hands-on, interactive robotics program with a sports-like atmosphere using the LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System."

NASA Ames Research Center "Center of Excellence for Information Technology" homepage.

NASA Glenn Research Center The Glenn Research Center "defines and develops propulsion, electrical power, and communications technologies for NASA's aeronautics and space missions."

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center The Goddard Space Flight Center "is home to the Nation's largest organization of combined scientists and engineers dedicated to learning and sharing their knowledge of the Earth, solar system, and Universe."

NASA Human Spaceflight This website contains information on space shuttles, space stations, living in space, and current space news.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory The Jet Propulsion Laboratory "is NASA's lead center for robotic exploration of the solar system."

NASA Johnson Space Center "The Johnson Space Center has been home to the nation's human space flight programs."

NASA Kennedy Space Science Center The Kennedy Space Science Center, 'Launching a Vision.'

NASA Langley Research Center The Langley Research Center "continues to forge new frontiers in aviation and space research as it has since 1917, when it was established as the nation's first civilian aeronautics laboratory."

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center The Marshall Space Flight Center's mission is "bringing people to space; bringing space to people."

NASA SHARP-PLUS Program "The NASA Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program (SHARP) PLUS is a research-based mentorship program."

NASA SHARP Program Eligibility requirements and applications for NASA's Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program.

NASA Stennis Space Center Stennis Space Center is responsible for NASA's rocket propulsion testing and for partnering with industry to develop and implement remote sensing technology.

National Air & Space Museum Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum homepage.

INSPIRE Project INSPIRE is a non-profit, scientific, educational corporation whose objective is to bring the excitement of observing natural and man-made radio waves in the audio region to high school students.

Illinois Aerospace Institute Summer Camp for grades 8-11

Microgravity DIME Project DIME is a NASA competition program which allows teams to design and build a science experiment which will then be operated in a NASA microgravity drop tower facility.

Online Education and Outreach Several sets of classroom-tested, standards-based materials, and links to other topics.

For Parents Help reduce the high costs and high risks of education after high school.

Pre-College Engineering Paths "A guide for high school students interested in engineering and engineering technology careers."

Robotics Teams selected to receive NASA sponsorship for the FIRST competition.

NSIP: NASA Student Involvement Program A national program of investigations and design challenges for high school students.

SME: Manufacturing is Cool Society of Manfacturing Engineers educational site.

Team America Rocketry Challenge Science, Technology, Engineering Preview Summer Camps for Girls.

Technical Career Paths Career paths in science, engineering, and technology.


Last Modified: 2012-04-20 at 10:09:23 -- this is in International Standard Date and Time Notation