The Student and Teacher Internship Program (STIP) is proudly sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS).
 The Student and Teacher Internship Program (STIP) is proudly sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS).
The Student and Teacher Internship Program (STIP) is proudly sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS).
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The Student and Teacher Internship Program (STIP) is proudly sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS).

Application to the STIP program


Student applications to the STIP program require the recommendation of the science resource teacher at your school.  Each science resource teacher may recommend four students per school. If you apply without this recommendation, your application will not be accepted.
All applications must also have two teacher recommendations, also submitted electronically. After you submit the student application, please ask two teachers to return to the site and submit the teacher recommendation form.
All applications and teacher recommendations must be submitted by no later than December 1, 2009.

Complete the application in the following manner:

  • Click on the link below to launch the application in PDF format
  • Go to file and "save as" STIP Application plus (your name) i.e., STIP Application - Sue Martin
  • Fill out the application making sure to complete all information
  • Click on the email address at the bottom of the application to send it or save the application to your computer and attach the application to an email addressed to Jill M. Latchana as indicated in the application directions.


    Acrobat© Reader 7 or higher is required to open, fill-in, and save the Acrobat STIP Application and Teacher Recommendation.

          Get Adobe Reader 9 for the PC here.  Get Adobe Reader 9 for the Mac here.

STIP Application (PDF file)         Teacher Recommendation (PDF file)
The Student and Teacher Internship Program (STIP) is proudly sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS).


Montgomery County Public Schools
850 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, Maryland 20850
Last updated on November 11, 2009
Questions or Problems? Email the Anita_R_O'Neill@mcpsmd.org.