Grade 11 students can now apply for the 2025 Research Inspired Student Enrichment (RISE) Awards program

    Tuesday, 5 November 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Twenty Level II high school students who demonstrate academic excellence in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics will be recognized with these awards.

    Applications are now open for the 2025 Research Inspired Student Enrichment (RISE) Awards program. Twenty Level II high school students who demonstrate academic excellence in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics will be recognized with these awards. Selected students will be provided the opportunity to attend one of three research-related enrichment programs focused on STEM, which range in duration from three to six weeks over the summer. They will receive financial support to cover tuition, accommodations, and a travel stipend. The application deadline is midnight on Monday, December 2nd, for eligible students completing Level II by June 2025. Further details are available online (www.gov.nl.ca 

     

     

     

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