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AAPT High School Physics Photo Contest

STEM
American Association of Physics Teachers

Registration opensapproximate

March 2, 2027 (UTC-4)

Students submit a photograph that captures a physics principle in everyday life together with a short essay explaining the science, judged in separate natural and contrived photo categories. Schools may enter up to 15 photos each year.

Registration

Format
Online
Age
14-18
Participation
Individual
Location
United States
Entry fee
Free
Prize
Cash prizes and AAPT recognition for winning photos in each category.

Timeline

  1. Registration opensapproximateMarch 2, 2027 (UTC-4) source
  2. Photo submission deadlineapproximateMay 15, 2027 (UTC-4) source
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