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High school opportunities in Dallas–Fort Worth

15 internships, programs, scholarships and more that are open now or opening soon in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Irving, Richardson and Frisco — each checked against the organization's own page.

Coming up

Research· Paid· Dallas, TX
Opens Nov 16, 2026 · Due Jan 22, 2027

Cook Children's Junior Volunteers

Cook Children's Medical Center
Volunteer· Fort Worth, TX
Opens Dec 1, 2026

Recently added

George A. Jeffries NanoExplorers Summer Research Program

UT Dallas Alan G. MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute
Research· Costs money· Richardson, TX
Opening soon
Internship· Paid· Dallas, TX
Opening soon
Volunteer· Dallas, TX
Opening soon
Volunteer· Garland, TX
DeadlineRolling

Teen Volunteers

Arlington Public Library
Volunteer· Arlington, TX
DeadlineRolling

Heard Natural Science Museum Teen Volunteers

Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Volunteer· McKinney, TX
DeadlineRolling

Also open to you from anywhere

All online opportunities

Modeling the Future Challenge

Actuarial Foundation
Competition· Remote
DeadlineNov 8
Scholarship· Remote
DeadlineNov 9

College Scholarship Program

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Scholarship· Remote
DeadlineNov 11

Common questions

What opportunities are there for high school students in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Nichable lists 15 opportunities for high school students based in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Irving, Richardson and Frisco: 10 volunteer roles, 2 research programs, 1 job, 1 internship and 1 program. Each one is checked against the organization's own official page.

Are there paid jobs or internships for high school students in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Yes. 3 of the 15 local listings pay students a wage or stipend, including Parkland Health Workforce Development High School Summer Internship, UT Southwestern STARS Summer Research Program for Students and Dallas Works Summer Internship.

Can students in Dallas–Fort Worth also apply to remote programs?

Yes. Many programs on Nichable are remote or nationwide and accept high school students from anywhere in the U.S., in addition to the 15 based in Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Irving, Richardson and Frisco.