NCWIT Award for AiC: For 9th-12th Grade Women
The NCWIT Award for AiC honors women in grades 9 through 12 who are active and interested in computing and technology, and encourages them to pursue their passions.
The multi-tiered award structure includes winner, honorable mention, and certificate of distinction designations at national and regional levels, serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and all U.S. overseas military bases.
Each National and Regional Affiliate Award winner, as well as each honorable mention, receives:
recognition at a Regional Affiliate Award event (at the discretion of the Regional Affiliate Award program)
an engraved award for both her and her school
scholarship and internship opportunities
entry to a peer-network of technical women in the NCWIT AiC Community
various prizes, such as computing resources, gadgets, swag, and more
In addition to the prizes listed above, each National Award winner receives cash and a trip to the National Award Celebration in March 2019, hosted by Bank of America. Each recipient with a Certificate of Distinction designation receives various prizes and entry to the NCWIT AiC Community.
Students can apply online at http://www.aspirations.org/AiCHSAward no later than 8:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST) on
November 5, 2018.