awards given to students
9-12 Graders

Texas Junior Science & Humanities Symposium

Texas high school students present their original research in a professional arena.

Texas Junior Science & Humanities Symposium (TJSHS)

Fees

$75 non-refundable registration fee for Sponsors/Teachers/Guests.

Presenters

Nominees are to submit an abstract of their original research prepared in accordance with the guidelines. A panel of judges will select the top 8 abstracts in each of 8 categories for oral presentations.

Forms & Due Dates
What For Description Due Date
Teacher/Sponsor Teacher/Sponsor Entry – Please create your sponsor entry first so that you may add student entries. All students must have an adult teacher/sponsor. November 13, 2023 2:00 p.m.
Student Online Entry
This is a part of the sponsor entry system. Students must be entered by their teacher/sponsor.
Student Entry – Have the following prepared PRIOR to submitting the student entry. You will need ALL parts to complete your nomination.
Nominee information: including name, gender, race, grade, email, t-shirt size, research title, and research discipline (category)
November 13, 2023 2:00 p.m.
Abstract Submission

Make sure you have read and followed the abstract guidelines!
Due electronically via online upload. Students will click the link in the confirmation email you receive after your sponsor nominates you, and then you will create an account where you can upload your abstract (and later your research paper if you are accepted to present). See guidelines for tips

Abstracts submitted with no name will not be accepted.
November 13, 2023 2:00 p.m.
Acceptance Notification Teachers/Sponsors and students will be emailed to let you know paper presentation selections. December 4, 2023
Intent to Participate/Release Form This form will be emailed to the invited presenters and sponsors in the acceptance notification on Dec. 4 with additional instructions. December 22, 2023 by 2:00 p.m.
Paper Submission Please follow the guidelines closely No later than 2:00 PM, Friday, January 5, 2024