For the regional finalists
- An expense-paid trip to the National JSHS, awarded to five finalists at each regional symposium. The National brings together over 400 participants in a program of educational and scientific exchange.
- An invitation to present their original research investigation at the National JSHS, awarded to the 1st and 2nd place finalists at each regional symposium.
- A total $4,500 in undergraduate, tuition scholarships, awarded at $2000, $1500, and $1000 to each of three regional symposium finalists (scholarship payable upon matriculation and upon meeting the JSHS scholarship conditions).
For the national finalists
- Six $16,000 undergraduate, tuition scholarships, awarded to each of the 1st place finalists in the National research paper competition.
- Six $6,000 undergraduate, tuition scholarships, awarded to each of the 2nd place finalists in the National research paper competition.
- Six $2,000 undergraduate, tuition scholarships, awarded to each of the 3rd place finalists in the National research paper competition.
- An expense-paid trip to the London International Youth Science Forum, an exchange program bringing together over 400 participants from 60 nations. The London trip is awarded to each of the 1st place finalists; the runner-ups are alternate winners.
For the teacher
* A $500 award to one teacher, honoring the individual teacher’s and his or her school’s contributions to advancing student participation in research.