Research Teachers Conference Lottery Form

Washington, DC – October 2-4, 2026
Lottery deadline: June 19, 2026

¾©¶«Ó°ÒµÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½ is pleased to announce the lotteries for the Middle School and High School Research Teachers Conference are officially open. One hundred middle school teachers and one hundred high school teachers will be selected via lottery to attend the concurrent conferences. Travel, lodging, and meals will be covered for all attendees. STEM teachers of all levels of research teaching experience, from beginner to veteran, are welcome to attend.

Please complete the form below to enter the lottery. Those selected will be notified in July.

If you have any questions, please contact teachers@societyforscience.org.

Eligibility

All conditions must be met:

  • Must be employed full-time by a middle or high school in the United States. Proof of employment will be required for selected teachers upon registration.
  • Must teach a STEM course to students in at least one grade between 6th and 12th OR serve in another role enabling you to promote STEM to students in these grades.
  • Must work directly with students (if you work with teachers, please invite them to sign up).
  • Duplicate sign-ups will be removed (even if you are sneaky). Past entrants should reenter.