LLNL SAGE (Science Accelerating Growth & Engagement)
A free, one-week day camp at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory where Northern California high schoolers do hands-on STEM projects and meet LLNL scientists and engineers.
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Caltech IQIM K-12 Programs
Caltech's Institute for Quantum Information and Matter runs on-campus quantum science outreach for K-12 students, including hands-on demonstrations, quantum gaming, and classroom visits from physics researchers.
Chabot Space & Science Center – Galaxy Explorers
A Northern California teen volunteer program at Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland where high schoolers lead public astronomy and physics demonstrations, operate telescopes, and build job and public-speaking skills.
GoPhysics! Online Workshops
Free online physics workshops from Perimeter Institute where high schoolers dive into modern topics like gravity and black holes, or exoplanets and cosmology, guided by working physicists.
Inspiring Future Women in Science
An annual half-day conference at Perimeter Institute connecting high schoolers with women scientists to discuss careers, challenges, and opportunities in physics and science; recordings available online.
QubitxQubit – Introduction to Quantum Computing
A free, two-semester quantum computing course from The Coding School, built with Google Quantum AI, teaching linear algebra, Python/Qiskit coding, and quantum physics fundamentals with access to real quantum hardware.
BAVC Media Youth & Emerging Media Makers (Climate Warriors)
San Francisco Bay Area filmmaking/media-arts intensive where high schoolers create social-impact media projects, including a climate-justice documentary program.