The envirothon is a state and national competition for high school students. Students compete in oral presentations, and written tests. Competitors are tested on such topics as covering soils, aquatics, forestry, wildlife, and pest management. Air Products donate money to the Envirothon. Mary-Jo Egervary Sandia's Science Bowl Science Bowl was created to offer students who excel in math and science and the teachers who prepared them to receive national recognition for their talent and hard work.
Students compete at regional and national levels.
The 2020 Vision project introduces students and teachers to national security issues. Teams of students are engaged in an interactive process of creating scenarios relevant to Department of Energy Defense Programs. This statewide event in which students from high schools enter this high profile robotics competition. Competitions are held at regional, state, and national level. The competitors race against the clock to solve challenging math problems.