San Francisco Bay Area students in grades K–3 can attend free performances of the Children's Theatre of San Francisco Association production of Once Upon a Mattress from Jan. 22–Mar. 6, 2026, with reservations opening Sept. 10.
California high schools can nominate outstanding juniors or seniors for the 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program, offering a week in Washington, D.C., and a $10,000 scholarship. Students must first submit an Intent to Apply form by Monday, Sept. 22 at noon.
The California State Board of Education is accepting applications from current high school juniors for the 2026–27 Student Board Member position, a unique opportunity to represent student voices in statewide education policy. Complete application packages must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025.
San Francisco high school students can showcase their creativity in the Department of Elections’ first Pre-Registration Card Design Contest, running Sept. 29–Oct. 20.
Registration is open for the San Francisco Math Circle’s Fall 2025 in-person classes for 2nd–6th graders, starting the week of September 22 at SF State.
Southern Exposure’s Youth Advisory Board invites art-interested teens (ages 16–18) to collaborate, curate, and create while earning a stipend during this year-long program starting Sept. 17.
Free arts studio classes for SF public high school students begin September 15—explore animation, fashion, music, mural arts, and more at Youth Art Exchange. Required orientation: Wednesday. September 10.
SF Youth Theatre (SFYT) is looking for youth ages 14-24 to be part of their world premiere of Mark Twain's "The Mysterious Stranger", a story of finding your moral compass in a world of hypocrisy.
