By School – Best of SNO

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595
Participating Schools
in 2025-2026

326
Published Schools
in 2025-2026

2025-2026 Distinguished Sites Program

Delaware Valley Regional High School (Frenchtown, NJ)

October 13, 2025

South Windsor High School (South Windsor, CT)

October 20, 2025

Baldwin High School (Pittsburgh, PA)

October 22, 2025

West Linn High School (West Linn, OR)

October 24, 2025

Daegu International School (Daegu, South Korea)

November 3, 2025

Green Hope High School (Cary, NC)

November 7, 2025

Bernards High School (Bernardsville, NJ)

November 17, 2025

Brea Olinda High School (Brea, CA)

December 2, 2025

Hagerty High School (Oviedo, FL)

December 2, 2025

Rutherford B. Hayes High School (Delaware, OH)

December 2, 2025

Downers Grove South High School (Downers Grove, IL)

December 19, 2025

Fuquay-Varina High School (Fuquay-Varina, NC)

December 19, 2025

Wentzville Liberty High School (Lake St. Louis, MO)

January 5, 2026

Sage Creek High School (Carlsbad, CA)

January 22, 2026

Westwood High School (Austin, TX)

January 26, 2026

Carlmont High School (Belmont, CA)

January 27, 2026

St. Stephen's Episcopal School (Bradenton, FL)

February 6, 2026

Prosper High School (Prosper, TX)

February 12, 2026

Metea Valley High School (Aurora, IL)

February 13, 2026

Burlingame High School (Burlingame, CA)

February 18, 2026

Huron High School (Ann Arbor, MI)

February 20, 2026

Verrado High School (Buckeye, AZ)

February 20, 2026

Logansport High School (Logansport, IN)

Strath Haven High School (Wallingford, PA)

James Bowie High School (Austin, TX)

The Harker School (San Jose, CA)

Francis Howell North High School (St. Charles, MO)

Townsend Harris High School (Flushing, NY)

McIntosh High School (Peachtree City, GA)

Coral Gables Senior High School (Coral Gables, FL)

De Smet Jesuit High School (St. Louis, MO)

West Chicago Community High School (West Chicago, IL)

Gulliver Preparatory (Pinecrest, FL)

University of Chicago Laboratory High School (Chicago, IL)

Kingwood Park High School (Kingwood, TX)

Day Creek Intermediate School (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

Torrey Pines High School (Encinitas, CA)

Walter Johnson High School (Bethesda, MD)

St. John's School (Houston, TX)

Davie High School (Mocksville, NC)

Marco Island Academy (Marco Island, FL)

Waterloo West High School (Waterloo, IA)

Monta Vista High School (Cupertino, CA)

Parkway West High School (Ballwin, MO)

duPont Manual High School (Louisville, KY)

Starr's Mill High School (Fayetteville, GA)

McCallum High School (Austin, TX)

Yorba Linda High School (Yorba Linda, CA)

Trinity Preparatory School (Winter Park, FL)

Rock Ridge High School (Ashburn, VA)

Marquette High School (Chesterfield, MO)

Foothill Technology High School (Ventura, CA)

Brunswick High School (Brunswick, MD)

Athens Drive High School (Raleigh, NC)

Coppell High School (Coppell, TX)

Xavier College Preparatory (Phoenix, AZ)

West High School (Iowa City, IA)

Londonderry High School (Londonderry, NH)

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (St Paul, MN)

Immaculata-La Salle High School (Miami, FL)

The Masters School (Dobbs Ferry, NY)

Amador Valley High School (Pleasanton, CA)

Pleasant Valley High School (Bettendorf, IA)

Granville High School (Granville, OH)

Bellaire High School (Bellaire, TX)

University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Cedar Park High School (Cedar Park, TX)

Atlantic High School (Atlantic, IA)

Archer School for Girls (Los Angeles, CA)

Cherry Hill High School East (Cherry Hill, NJ)

Sunny Hills High School (Fullerton, CA)

Richard Montgomery High School (Rockville, MD)

Kirkwood High School (Kirkwood, MO)

Los Alamitos High School (Los Alamitos, CA)

Central Kitsap High School (Silverdale, WA)

Cannon Falls High School (Cannon Falls, MN)

Altoona Area High School (Altoona, PA)

Brimmer and May School (Chestnut Hill, MA)

Oak Park High School (Oak Park, CA)

Staples High School (Westport, CT)

Bonita Vista High School (Chula Vista, CA)

Ocean Lakes High School (Virginia Beach, VA)

Linganore High School (Frederick, MD)

La Salle Catholic Preparatory High School (Milwaukie, OR)

Willis High School (Willis, TX)

Lawrence Free State High School (Lawrence, KS)

Thomas S. Wootton High School (Rockville, MD)

Benilde-St. Margaret's School (St. Louis Park, MN)

Rancho Cucamonga High School (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

North Allegheny Senior High School (Wexford, PA)

Wilsonville High School (Wilsonville, OR)

Community High School (Ann Arbor, MI)

Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School (Rockville, MD)

Shorecrest Preparatory School (St Petersburg, FL)

Wheeling Park High School (Wheeling, WV)

Oviedo High School (Oviedo, FL)

Highlands High School (Fort Thomas, KY)

Notre Dame High School (Belmont, CA)

Bellwood-Antis High School (Bellwood, PA)

The American School in London (London, England, United Kingdom)

Dreyfoos School of the Arts (West Palm Beach, FL)

Walnut Hills High School (Cincinnati, OH)

North Cobb High School (Kennesaw, GA)

Paoli High School (Paoli, IN)

Eureka High School (Eureka, MO)

St. Louis Park High School (St. Louis Park, MN)

Pembroke Pines Charter High School (Pembroke Pines, FL)

Sycamore High School (Cincinnati, OH)

Oakmont Regional High School (Ashburnham, MA)

The Woodlands High School (The Woodlands, TX)

Mansfield Legacy High School (Mansfield, TX)

Fossil Ridge High School (Fort Collins, CO)

Sartell High School (Sartell, MN)

Lynbrook High School (San Jose, CA)

Davidson College (Davidson, NC)

Lake Forest High School (Lake Forest, IL)

Middle Tennessee State University (Murfreesboro, TN)

Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

Summit High School (Bend, OR)

State College Area High School (State College, PA)

Akins High School (Austin, TX)

Lincoln High School (Sioux Falls, SD)

Vandegrift High School (Austin, TX)

Walnut Grove High School (Prosper, Texas)

Adel DeSoto Minburn High School (Adel, IA)

Alisal High School (Salinas, CA)

Rockwood Summit High School (Fenton, MO)

Archbishop Riordan High School (San Francisco, CA)

Palatine High School (Palatine, IL)

Mt. SAC Early College Academy (West Covina, CA)

Memphis University School (Memphis, TN)

Hill Country College Preparatory High School (Spring Branch, TX)

North Penn High School (Lansdale, PA)

Foran High School (Milford, CT)

Dougherty Valley High School (San Ramon, CA)

Gloucester High School (Gloucester, MA)

Center Grove High School (Greenwood, IN)

Community School of Davidson (Davidson, NC)

Bellevue East High School (Bellevue, NE)

Branford High School (Branford, CT)

Portage Northern High School (Portage, MI)

Colonia High School (Colonia, NJ)

Louisa County High School (Mineral, VA)

Rocky Mountain High School (Fort Collins, CO)

Mount Vernon High School (Mount Vernon, OH)

Santaluces High School (Lantana, FL)

Olympia High School (Olympia, WA)

Jonathan Alder High School (Plain City, OH)

Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)

Midtown High School (Atlanta, GA)

Latin School of Chicago (Chicago, IL)

Wayland High School (Wayland, MA)

Caney Creek High School (Conroe, TX)

Ankeny High School (Ankeny , IA)

San Francisco State University (San Francisco, CA)

Clayton High School (Clayton, MO)

Hebron High School (Carrollton, TX)

University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)

Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Walt Whitman High School (Bethesda, MD)

Tyrone Area High School (Tyrone, PA)

McLean High School (McLean, VA)

Archie Williams High School (San Anselmo, CA)

Lafayette College (Easton, PA)

Harvard-Westlake School (Studio City, CA)

Lakewood High School (Lakewood, OH)

Edina High School (Edina, MN)

Los Altos High School (Los Altos, CA)

Inglemoor High School (Kenmore, WA)

Algonquin Regional High School (Northborough, MA)

West Shore Junior/Senior High School (Melbourne, FL)

White Station High School (Memphis, TN)

Alexandria City High School (Alexandria, VA)

Gretna East High School (Omaha, NE)

Gretna High School (Gretna, NE)

New Trier High School (Winnetka, IL)

Drake University (Des Moines, IA)

Hamline University (St. Paul, MN)

Beachwood High School (Beachwood, OH)

New Mexico State University (Las Cruces, NM)

Westridge School (Pasadena, CA)

Lafayette High School (Wildwood, MO)

De Anza College (Cupertino, CA)

Ladue Horton Watkins High School (St. Louis, MO)

Dupont Manual High School (Louisville, KY)

Shaler Area High School (Pittsburgh, PA)

Marshall University (Huntington, WV)

Wakefield High School (Raleigh, NC)

The Bishop's School (La Jolla, CA)

Clements High School (Sugar Land, TX)

Tennessee High School (Bristol, TN)

McKinley High School (Honolulu, HI)

Daniel Pearl Magnet High School (Van Nuys, CA)

Liberty High School (Frisco, TX)

Burlington High School (Burlington, VT)

Francis Howell Central High School (Cottleville, MO)

Revere High School (Richfield, OH)

Palo Alto High School (Palo Alto, CA)

Iowa City High School (Iowa City, IA)

Monarch High School (Louisville, CO)

Homestead High School - CA (Cupertino, CA)

El Camino College (Torrance, CA)

Abington Friends School (Jenkintown, PA)

Francis W. Parker School (Chicago, IL)

Chantilly High School (Chantilly, VA)

Aspen High School (Aspen, CO)

Blue Valley Northwest High School (Overland Park, KS)

Bates College (Lewiston, ME)

Santa Clara High School (Santa Clara, CA)

Azle High School (Azle, TX)

California Scholastic Journalism Initiative (Sacramento, CA)

Bronx River High School (Bronx, NY)

Nonnewaug High School (Woodbury, CT)

Northern Kentucky University (Highland Heights, KY)

East Lansing High School (East Lansing, MI)

Black Hills State University (Spearfish, SD)

Cypress Ranch High School (Cypress, TX)

St. Charles North High School (St. Charles, IL)

Benjamin N. Cardozo High School (New York, NY)

Portola High School (Irvine, CA)

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (Alexandria, VA)

McHenry High School (McHenry, IL)

Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS)

Cherry Creek High School (Greenwood Village, CO)

Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia, PA)

Westlake High School (Austin, TX)

Palo Alto High School (Palo Alto, CA)

Fordham University (New York, NY)

Powell High School (Powell, WY)

Parkway Central High School (Chesterfield, MO)

Solon High School (Solon, OH)

The Blake School (Minneapolis, MN)

San Juan Hills High School (San Juan Capistrano, CA)

Granite Bay High School (Granite Bay, CA)

Conifer High School (Conifer, CO)

Southwest Career and Technical Academy (Las Vegas, NV)

Stevenson University (Owings Mills, MD)

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (Lexington, KY)

Middle College High School (Santa Ana, CA)

St. Olaf College (Northfield, MN)

St. Mark''s School of Texas (Dallas, TX)

Forest Hills Central High School (Grand Rapids, MI)

Lincoln High School (Portland, OR)

Saratoga High School (Saratoga, CA)

Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, CA)

Frisco High School (Frisco, TX)

Menlo School (Atherton, CA)

The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (Columbus, MS)

Richland Northeast High School (Columbia, SC)

Lakota East High School (Liberty Township, OH)

Oxford Academy (Cypress, CA)

Fremont High School (Fremont, NE)

Wartburg College (Waverly, IA)

Niles West High School (Skokie, IL)

de Toledo High School (West Hills, CA)

Normal West High School (Normal, IL)

Maize Career Academy (Maize, KS)

Hackley School (Tarrytown, NY)

Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School (Orange, TX)

Cypress Woods High School (Cypress, TX)

Palo Alto Senior High School (Palo Alto, CA)

Harrisonburg High School (Harrisonburg, VA)

Fullerton Union High School (Fullerton, CA)

Utica University (Utica, NY)

Richland High School (Prosper, TX)

California High School (San Ramon, CA)

Mason City High School (Mason City, IA)

Liberty High School (North Liberty, IA)

Columbia Heights High School (Columbia Heights, MN)

Spartanburg High School (Spartanburg, SC)

Lake Forest Academy (Lake Forest, IL)

Skyline College (San Bruno, CA)

Stillwater Area High School (Stillwater, MN)

Riviera Preparatory School (Miami, FL)

Woodside High School (Woodside, CA)

Lincoln East High School (Lincoln, NE)

Manitou Springs High School (Manitou Springs, CO)

Mills High School (Millbrae, CA)

University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, MO)

Stanford Online High School (Stanford, CA)

West Covina High School (West Covina, CA)

Robinson High School (Tampa, FL)

Seattle Preparatory School (Seattle, WA)

Duncan Middle School (Duncan, OK)

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (Overland Park, KS)

Klein Oak High School (Spring, TX)

Downers Grove North High School (Downers Grove, IL)

Darien High School (Darien, CT)

Mentor High School (Mentor, OH)

Greater Latrobe Senior High School (Latrobe, PA)

Clague Middle School (Ann Arbor, MI)

Hinsdale Central High School (Hinsdale, IL)

Spectrum High School (Elk River, MN)

Lambert High School (Suwanee, GA)

Silver Creek High School (Longmont, CO)

Hickman High School (Columbia, MO)

Scarsdale High School (Scarsdale, NY)

Stafford High School (Fredericksburg, VA)

Loudoun Valley High School (Purcellville, VA)

Fresno Christian High School (Fresno, CA)

Parkersburg High School (Parkersburg, WV)

Fort Worth Country Day (Fort Worth, TX)

Barrington High School (Barrington, IL)

San Marin High School (Novato, CA)

International School of the Sacred Heart (Tokyo, Japan)

Lampasas High School (Lampasas, TX)

Lightridge High School (Aldie, VA)

St. George's Independent School (Germantown, TN)

Lawrence High School (Lawrence, KS)

Baldwin Wallace University (Berea, OH)

Dallastown Area High School (Dallastown, PA)

Colton High School (Colton, CA)

Wadsworth High School (Wadsworth, OH)

Atascocita High School (Humble, TX)

South Broward High School (Hollywood, FL)

West Potomac High School (Alexandria, VA)

Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, IL)

Marlborough School (Los Angeles, CA)

George Washington University Online High School (Ashburn, VA)

Kaneland High School's student news publication (Maple Park, IL)

Lincoln Southwest High School (Lincoln, NE)

Carnegie Vanguard High School (Houston, TX)

Arroyo Grande High School (Arroyo Grande, CA)

Salem High School - MI (Canton, MI)

Friends School of Baltimore (Baltimore, MD)

Westford Academy (Westford, MA)

Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA)

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (Parkland, FL)

Homewood High School (Homewood, AL)

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Hayfield Secondary School (Alexandria, VA)

Johnston School District (Johnston, IA)

Ritenour High School (St. Louis, MO)

The Kinkaid School (Houston, TX)

Arcadia High School (Arcadia, CA)

Orono High School (Long Lake, MN)

Saint Thomas Aquinas High School (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

Bay Shore High School (Bay Shore, NY)

Quartz Hill High School (Lancaster, CA)

Cerritos High School (Cerritos, CA)

Owatonna High School (Owatonna, MN)

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School (Bethesda, MD)

Patchogue-Medford High School (Medford, NY)

Norton Science & Language Academy (Apple Valley, CA)

Ripon College (Ripon, Wisconsin)

Bellevue West Senior High School (Bellevue, NE)

Chapman High School (Inman, SC)

Ruben S. Ayala High School (Chino Hills, CA)

Everett High School (Everett, MA)

Millard South High School (Omaha, NE)

Liberal Arts and Science Academy (Austin, TX)

A.A. Stagg High School (Stockton, CA)

Niles Middle School (Niles, OH)