Paper Submission, Membership, & Reviewr

How To Instructions

This membership category is normally intended for homeschooled students (grades 7 through 12) in Virginia or for a student (in grades 7-12) who attends a public or private school that will not be joining VJAS as a School Member.
Individual membership applications are completed during the student paper submission process.

Sponsors - VJAS School Membership Registration for the 2026 Symposium is now closed.
If you have questions, contact Robin Curtis, Associate Director, VJAS (associate.directorvjas@gmail.com)

November 1: Phil Robinson Research Grant Application Deadline. Student paper submission link goes live.
January 15: Deadline for sponsor to register their school on Reviewr
February 21: Deadline for students to submit papers, apply for officer positions, apply for scholarships, and apply for honor awards.
March 3 @ 11:59 PM: Deadline for sponsors and students to edit their submissions prior to DQ round.
March 24: Deadline for sponsors to submit a single payment for their students' Symposium fees.
March 26: Notification of students who will be invited to present at the Symposium. Students not invited to present will be attendees.
April 19: Deadline for sponsors to confirm participation of their students.
May 2 - Opening Ceremony and Jeffers Memorial Lecture
May 2 - Student Research Symposium and presentations to judges
May 18 - Awards Ceremony 2026.
- Time: 7:00 pm - virtual via Zoom