The Alabama Junior Academy of Science is a 9-12th outreach by the Alabama Academy of Science. AJAS is the Alabama High Schools that participate in the Alabama Regionals for the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS)(www.jshs.org).
The 63rd National JSHS event will be April 22nd – 26th, 2025 with travel days on those dates as well, with the possibility of travel on April 21st. The location is Chantilly, VA, very near Dulles airport. Each region sends 5 students and two adults to NJSHS. There is a possibility of a 3rd adult as a national worker if you are interested. All travel is booked and paid for by the national office. This should not be part of your regional budget or expenditures.
Optional practices are local AMSTI sub-regions organize below, that will meet via zoom. Students may attend for practice, feedback or to observe other projects. Sign up for Local competitions in one of the following below regions. This will be organized once students have completed registration. Locals will occur in late January and the first week of February.
Email questions to Dr. Mark T Jones, state director at jonesmt@troup.org