National Youth Leadership Forums are tuition-based summer programs offered in areas of Law, Nursing, Medicine, Technology, and Defense, Intelligence and Diplomacy.

Honors Seminars of Metropolitan Dayton provides outstanding high school sophomores the opportunity to learn from and interact with highly qualified professional people from the Dayton area. Seminars are directed toward the understanding and appreciation of advances in modern sciences, technologies, and the humanities. Students must be wiling to commit to attending seminars one night a week during their junior year. Interested students should contact their guidance counselor by March 1st of their sophomore year.

Martin Essex School for the Gifted is a summer opportunity designed to provide a distinctive learning experience to academically gifted juniors. Only one nomination from Northmont is permitted. Applications available on the web in November.

Foreign Exchange/Travel opportunities offer students a real life experience in exploring other cultures through traveling in the U.S. or abroad.

Congressional Youth Leadership Council offers educational leadership conferences in the U.S. and abroad.

The Joyce Ivy Foundation was established to promote the expansion of new and broader academic experiences for young women. As a non-profit organization, The Joyce Ivy Foundation is dedicated to the academic advancement of young women in the Midwest. The Foundation seeks to provide exposure, encouragement, counsel, financial assistance, and employment support to young women who have the potential to attend or do attend Ivy League and equivalent institutions.