The Citizen Bee - American political and cultural history, government, geography, economics, and current events are part of this competition for high school students. Educational Outreach, Close Up Foundation. Students working in teams submit written solutions to complex scientific and social problems of the future. Judging occurs at the state, national, and international levels. The methods of problem solving can be taught to entire classrooms.
Problem solving and analytical reasoning are integral to each discipline.
This is an opportunity for a student, age 6-19, to compete to have a book published that she has both written and illustrated. Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope for instructions and an application form. This scholarship competition is for students in their last year of high school. A written report on a student's independent research project is the basis for national reception, which includes a large monetary award. Many students have worked on projects for one or more years.