Opportunties Table
| Status | Title | Organization | Description | Type of Opportunity | Department | Eligible Grades | Have to Apply? | Due Date | Date Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | Zoo Lights Trip with We Are Artistic | We Are Artistic | We are taking a trip to ZooLights as a club. It will be Saturday, December 14th from 5pm to 6pm We are looking for students to attend and students 16+ to be chaperone! All students MUST buy their own ticket! | Community Service, Field Trip | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | Yes | 12/14/2024 | December 9, 2024 |
| Active | GWU SMHS recruitment | The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Office of Diversity and Inclusion is now recruiting for the 10th DC Health and Academic Prep (DC HAPP) cohort. We are excited to share the 2025 application and encourage your students to apply. This year, the program will return to an in-person … | Summer Program | Health and Biomedical Academy | Juniors | Yes | 01/31/2025 | December 2, 2024 | |
| Active | Urban Alliance Work-readiness Program for high school juniors: | Urban Alliance | Urban Alliance’s 11th-grade program was designed to provide workforce readiness development, career exposure, and skill training. Using Career Readiness Standards, students will develop basic employment skills, demonstrate their readiness for the workforce, and create a professional portfolio with a Senior Pathway Plan. After being selected to join the program, students will … | Summer Program, Workshop | Engineering Academy, Health and Biomedical Academy, Information Technology Academy | Juniors | 01/01/2025 | November 30, 2024 | |
| Active | NOAA Coastal Resilience Fellowship Program | NOAA | Established in 2024, the NOAA Coastal Resilience Fellowship Program provides a unique, two-year opportunity for early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience. Successful applicants will support Climate Resilience Regional Challenge grant recipients as they implement projects that build climate resilience within coastal communities. Each project includes a focus on serving marginalized, underserved, and … | Summer Program | Engineering Academy, Health and Biomedical Academy, Information Technology Academy | Seniors | Yes | 01/01/2025 | November 30, 2024 |
| Active | Volunteer opportunity for Biomed and IT students | Our annual Engineering Expo is right around the corner on December 12 from 6:00-8:00 PM! While our Engineering students and teachers are going to be busy getting their projects ready for display, we need volunteer support from Biomed and IT students to make sure the event is a success! Volunteer … | Community Service | Health and Biomedical Academy, Information Technology Academy | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | 12/12/2024 | November 30, 2024 | ||
| Active | Gifts for the Homeless Drive | Gifts for the Homeless (GFTH) | Our organization, Gifts for the Homeless (GFTH), runs one of the city's largest (if not the largest) used clothing drives each year. We collect gently used clothing donations from offices, schools, and others throughout the city, and then host a huge volunteer event to sort the donations into categories, bag … | Community Service | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | Yes | 12/06/2024 | November 21, 2024 |
| Active | Pickleball Club | Pickleball Club | Please update logo and student sponsors. Please add student sponsors Amanda Chau -- amanda.c.chau@gmail.com Anna Gordus -- annagordus2@gmail.com Jazz burton Snyder@gmail.com -- jazzburtonsnyder@gmail.com | Other | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | 11/01/2024 | November 20, 2024 | |
| Active | Urban Alliance Junior Leadership Program | Urban Alliance | Program Overview Join our dynamic Junior Leadership Program designed for young leaders looking to develop professional skills, build confidence, and gain valuable experience. This unique opportunity consists of two phases: an after-school program and a paid summer internship, providing a full year of growth and learning. After-School Program The … | Internship, Workshop | Academic Athletic Academy, Audio Visual Production Academy, Academy of Finance, Academy of Hospitality & Tourism, Digital Media Academy, Engineering Academy, Health and Biomedical Academy, Global Studies Academy, Information Technology Academy, JROTC Academy | Juniors | Yes | 01/13/2025 | November 20, 2024 |
| Active | Sheehy Scholarship | Dickinson College | The Sheehy Scholarship awards full-tuition scholarships for eight semesters of full-time study at Dickinson College (including off-campus study in a Dickinson program or partner program). Recipients are top students from the greater Washington, D.C. area and demonstrate a high level of financial need. Recipients of the Sheehy Scholarship will be … | General | Seniors | 06/01/2025 | November 19, 2024 | ||
| Active | Fidelity Scholars Program | The Fidelity Scholars Program provides “last dollar” scholarships and a comprehensive support system to empower you through your college years. What You Need to Know Scholarship Coverage: The Fidelity Scholars Program helps cover the remaining cost of attendance after all other financial aid is applied, helping you pursue a degree with … | General | Seniors | Yes | 01/30/2025 | November 19, 2024 | ||
| Active | Card Making Event at Mount Pleasant Holiday Market | We Are Artistic | Come join us for an iconic morning and afternoon of brightening the lives of kids in hospitals by making cards! It’s free for all ages and all supplies are provided. We are looking for student volunteers to run the table. Date: Sunday, December 8th, 11pm to 5pm EST! Location: Lamont … | Community Service | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | Yes | 12/08/2024 | November 17, 2024 |
| Active | Exciting Opportunity: Last Spots Available for the Spain Exchange Trip! | Alicante Exchange Program | The Jackson-Reed High School Exchange Program with Alicante, Spain, has a few spots remaining! Initially offered to students currently enrolled in Spanish, we are now opening this incredible experience to all students. This trip provides a unique chance for students to immerse themselves in Spanish culture, language, and history while … | General, Social Studies, World Langugages | 04/01/2025 | November 17, 2024 | |||
| Active | Applying to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) | Harvard Generational African American Students Association (GAASA) | Dive deep into how to apply to college, in particular Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The event will include a panel of current HBCU students, along with a Q&A section. The seminar will take place on Monday, November 25 from 7:00-9:00 pm (EST). The registration form for students to … | Workshop | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | 11/26/2024 | November 14, 2024 | ||
| Active | Society of Hispanic Engineers Scholarship | Society of Hispanic Engineers | ScholarSHPE offers scholarships for Hispanics in STEM, open to high school seniors through graduate students. Opportunities are available for undergraduate and graduate degrees, technical certificates, and professional education. Applications close on November 15th. SHPE membership and a 2.5 GPA minimum is required. Applicants complete a Common Application to apply for multiple scholarships … | Scholarship | Engineering Academy, Information Technology Academy | Seniors | Yes | 11/15/2024 | November 13, 2024 |
| Active | DC HAPP Paid Medical Summer Program | George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences | The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Office of Diversity and Inclusion is now recruiting for the 10th DC Health and Academic Prep (DC HAPP) cohort. This year, the program will return to an in-person summer experience, running on weekdays from Monday, June 23 - July … | Summer Program | Health and Biomedical Academy | Juniors | Yes | 01/31/2025 | November 12, 2024 |
| Active | Forever True Workshop | Forever True | We are Forever True a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. We Focus on educating Youth in Personal and Professional Development skills. We are giving students the opportunity to earn (5) community service hours upon completion of an offered Personal and Professional Development workshop. Attached to this email are the details for students to register for … | Community Service, Workshop | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | Yes | 11/11/2024 | November 8, 2024 |
| Active | Little Forest Park | National Park Service | Join National Park Service volunteers on Sunday, November 17, from 9 AM - 12 PM, pulling invasive weeds in Little Forest Park. Meet near the trail sign on 30th St NW, just north of Military Rd. Students can earn service hours for this activity. Come for a little bit or … | Community Service | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | 11/16/2024 | November 8, 2024 | |
| Active | Subject: Hello from Your New Local Tutor! | Smart Step Scholars Learning | Hi! I’m Aria, and I’m excited to introduce myself as a new tutor in the area! I’ve recently launched my own tutoring service, *Smart Step Scholars*, and I’m eager to start connecting with families and students right here in our community. I offer a wide range of academic support, from … | Summer Program, Workshop, Other | English, ESOL, Math | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | 11/30/2024 | November 7, 2024 | |
| Active | Jackson-Reed Archives | Sumner Museum and Archives/Jackson-Reed Media Center | Looking to help preserve and promote Jackson-Reed history while building transferrable archival skills? Please reach out to Miss Ross (camille.ross@k12.dc.gov) in the library or fill out the above linked form to join the Jackson-Reed Archives Coalition. Members work with alumni, community volunteers, and the professional archivists over at the Sumner … | Community Service, Internship, Summer Program | Digital Media Academy, Global Studies Academy, Information Technology Academy, English, Social Studies | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | October 30, 2024 | ||
| Active | Jackson-Reed Archive Team Needs Student Volunteers | Sumner Museum and Archives | The Jackson-Reed Archive Team is looking for student volunteers! Come meet Dr. Kimberly Springle, Director of the Sumner Museum and Archives in the Library on October 30th during Lunch to learn more about opportunities to serve as a Jackson-Reed archivist or historian in training at the Sumner Museum and Archives. | Community Service | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | October 27, 2024 | |||
| Active | High School Interns: Hola Cultura | Hola Cultura | DC-based nonprofit Hola Cultura has positions available for high school interns aged 16 and older through the Spring 2025 semester of their youth storytelling platform SPEL (Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning). SPEL is an online program that meets every week on Zoom. It brings together a multicultural and multigenerational group of … | World Langugages | Seniors, Juniors | October 25, 2024 | |||
| Active | community service hours | Friends of Friendship Park, Turtle Park | Need community service hours??? Turtle Park, located at 45th St. and Van Ness St. NW, is hosting a Halloween event for little kids on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 3pm-5pm. We're looking for some volunteers to help with this event. We need people to help set up before the event (sweeping, … | Community Service | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | October 18, 2024 | ||
| Active | National Cathedral Scholars Program | National Cathedral Scholars Program | The Cathedral Scholars Program provides academic enrichment, professional and career exploration, leadership development, and community engagement experience for select high school students in DC Public Schools. This four-year college preparatory program seeks to foster a “college-going” culture amongst underrepresented youth in the District of Columbia by improving their rate of … | Summer Program | Freshmen | October 18, 2024 | |||
| Active | Earn volunteer hours at the Lafayette Fall Festival on 10/26! | Lafayette HSA | Looking for a volunteer opportunity? Lafayette Elementary is having its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26th from 2-5pm. We have lots of opportunities to help out and earn volunteer hours (from 1-6 hours depending how many shifts you would like). If you're interested, please sign up here. Please ONLY … | Community Service | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | October 16, 2024 | ||
| Active | Card Making Event at Riverdale Park Station Fall Block Party | We Are Artistic | Come join us for an iconic afternoon of brightening the lives of kids in hospitals by making cards! It’s free for all ages and all supplies are provided. We are looking for student volunteers to run the table. Date: Saturday October 26th, 12pm to 5pm EST! Location: Opposite side of … | Community Service | General | Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen | Yes | October 14, 2024 | |
| Status | Title | Organization | Description | Type of Opportunity | Department | Eligible Grades | Have to Apply? | Due Date | Date Created |