Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest 2025

The Eye on the Future Teen Video Contest 2025 invites U.S. high school students to create a video exploring science in their world, in action, or in the future. The contest is organized by the National Eye Institute (NEI) and offers cash prizes to winning entries across three categories, totaling $6,000. Submissions are open to individuals or groups of students in grades 9–12 enrolled in U.S. schools or equivalent educational settings.

Total cash prize of $6,000 distributed among three categories ($2,000 per category).

Participants must be enrolled in 9th–12th grade in a United States high school or equivalent; US citizenship or permanent residency required to win monetary prizes, with non-U.S. citizens eligible to participate as team members but not to win monetary prizes.

Submit a video entry describing science in the student's world, in action, or in the future according to the category guidelines.