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High school opportunities in New Jersey

20 internships, programs, scholarships and more that are open now or opening soon in New Jersey — each checked against the organization's own page.

Coming up

New Jersey High School Regional Science Bowl

U.S. Department of Energy / Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Competition· Princeton, NJ
DeadlineNov 23

LEDA Scholars Program (Aspects of Leadership Summer Institute)

Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America
Program· Princeton, NJ
DeadlineDec 9

Teen Summer Volunteer Program

Princeton Public Library
Volunteer· Princeton, NJ
Opens Apr 15, 2027

Recently added

City of Camden Summer Youth Internship Program

City of Camden Department of Human Services
Job· Paid· Camden, NJ
Opening soon

Youth Volunteering

Trenton Area Soup Kitchen
Volunteer· Trenton, NJ
Opening soon

TRIO Upward Bound

Mercer County Community College
Program· Trenton, NJ
Opening soon
Job· Paid· Trenton, NJ
Opening soon
Volunteer· Trenton, NJ
Opening soon

Teen Advisory Board

Princeton Public Library
Volunteer· Princeton, NJ
Opening soon

Also open to you from anywhere

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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 New Jersey?

Nichable lists 20 opportunities for high school students based in New Jersey: 7 volunteer roles, 5 programs, 4 jobs, 2 competitions and 2 research programs. Each one is checked against the organization's own official page.

Are there paid jobs or internships for high school students in New Jersey?

Yes. 4 of the 20 local listings pay students a wage or stipend, including City of Camden Summer Youth Internship Program (SYIP), UrbanPromise Trenton StreetLeaders and Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).

Can students in New Jersey 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 20 based in New Jersey.