Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair Results 2024
Twelve Mass Academy juniors competed in the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA on Friday, April 5. Congratulations to the following students who received placement in MSEF this year. FIRST PLACE Sophia Caramanica Orthotic Hand Brace to Improve Range of Motion in Patients with Cerebral Palsy Samhitha Bodangi […]
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NCWIT 2024 AiC Award Recipients
The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors 9th-12th grade women, genderqueer, or non-binary students for their aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing, as demonstrated by their computing experience, computing-related activities, leadership experience, tenacity in the face of barriers to access, and plans for post-secondary education. […]
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Congressman McGovern Visits to Recognize Three Mass Academy Students Selected as Winners of 2023 Congressional App Challenge
A mobile application to assist visually impaired persons as they navigate crosswalks designed by students from the Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge from Massachusetts’ Second Congressional District. In celebration, Congressman James McGovern (D) Worcester, visited with the winning […]
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Mass Academy Juniors Compete in Modeling the Future Challenge
The Modeling the Future Challenge (MTFC), a program of The Actuarial Foundation, is a unique, project-based competition that encourages students to harness the power of data analytics and mathematical modeling to tackle real-world problems. Participants use cross-curricular skills and engage in collaborative efforts to make predictions about pressing topics like climate change, healthcare, technology and […]
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2024 Worcester Regional Science Fair Results
Twelve Mass Academy juniors advanced from the STEM Fair to compete in the 69th Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair (Region II) on March 8th. Congratulations to the following students who will compete in the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) on April 5th at Gillette Stadium. Grand Prize winners qualify to enter the ISEF […]Read more about "2024 Worcester Regional..."
Mass Academy STEM Fair 2024
Mass Academy held its annual STEM Fair on February 15, 2024. The annual STEM Fair is an important event in the life of a Mass Academy student, where the community celebrates the hard work, dedication, and passion put towards each student’s independent research project. Congratulations to all of our juniors for participating in this year’s […]
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Mass Academy Participates in 2023 HiMCM
The High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM) was designed to provide students with the opportunity to work as team members in a contest that will stimulate and improve their problem solving and writing skills. This competition takes place with teams consisting of up to four students working on a real-world problem for a consecutive […]
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CyberPatriot XVI
CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other STEM disciplines. At the center of CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. The competition puts teams of high school and middle school students in the position of newly hired […]
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Mass Academy Student Named Scholar in 2024 Regeneron Science Talent Search
Only 300 students worldwide honored by this prestigious program. Isabella Palit, a senior at Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), has been recognized by Society for Science as scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2024. Only 300 students were selected for this honor from the 2,162 applications from 720 […]
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Two Mass Academy Students Selected as Delegates to 2024 American Junior Academy of Sciences Conference in Denver, CO
Two seniors from the Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Mass Academy) have been selected as delegates to the American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS) conference scheduled to take place in February 2024, in Denver, Colorado. Students were selected based on their outstanding performance at the 2023 Massachusetts Junior Academy of […]