A scholastic competition designed to stimulate intellectual growth and encourage greater respect for knowledge. The curriculum addresses a number of national content and curriculum standards and tests students of all skill levels in 10 events: economics, math, science, social science, literature, art, music, essay, speech and interview.
AMUN strives to combine educational quality with highly realistic simulations of the United Nations to give students an unparalleled Model UN learning experience.
The contest aims to excite students in grades 9 through 11 about science, technology and engineering, and inspire them to pursue careers in these fields. During competitions, team robots compete against one another to complete the tasks.
By exposing students to an inquiry-based, learn-by-doing activity that appeals to their hearts as well as their minds, botball addresses our world’s need for a well-prepared, creative, disciplined workforce with leadership and teamwork experience.
A worldwide online contest held six times throughout the school year. Each of these days, five contests are offered, one for each of the grade levels 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12 and each one in English, French and Persian.
The competition consists of two examinations, a theoretical examination and a practical exam. Both have durations of up to 5 hours, and are held on separate days with the practical examination usually being before the theoretical examination.
Teams of eligible students, supervised by teachers or other adults, create an entry that identifies a real world problem and presents a solution using clean technology.
Devoted to the promotion of writing, teaching and appreciation of student writing. The intent of our student writing contests is to motivate student writers. The top entries are published in an anthology.
A program by idoodledu inc., is the only no-cost global competition for students 11-18 years of age to propose and design experiments to launch into space or a near space environment on a NASA rocket or scientific balloon.
An international problem-solving competition for students of all ages. Challenges reinforce core social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies—social awareness, relationship skills, responsible decision making, self-awareness, and self-management.
Students in grades 5-8 to submit a short video describing a solution to an everyday problem for the chance to win $25,000 and an exclusive 3M Mentorship.
A web-based science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) competition for students in grades 6-9 that promotes self-discovery and enables all students to recognize the real-life applications of STEM.
An international high school robotics competition. Each year, teams of high school students, coaches and mentors work during a six-week period to build robots capable of competing in the annual game.
Founded in 1998, one of the largest and most prestigious high school competitions in the world. Each tournament draws close to 1000 students from around the globe, including top scorers at national and international Olympiads.
The world’s largest international pre-college science competition, annually provides a forum for more than 1,500 high school students from over 65 countries, regions, and territories to showcase their independent research.
Students compete for scholarships and recognition by presenting the results of their original research projects before a panel of judges and an audience of their peers. Students visit cutting-edge university research labs, hear from university researchers about their work and careers.
Designed to make philosophy accessible and fun for kids of all ages and abilities, to promote a philosophical dialogue between kids and adults, and to promote a greater awareness of philosophy and education in everyday life. Over $2,500 in prizes are available to students & schools.
International and regional underwater robotics competitions for students in grades 5 and up from around the world. The competitions use ROVs as a platform to excite, engage, and instruct students in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and demonstrate how these disciplines are applied in the real world.
As the largest network of local and state math competitions at the elementary, middle, and high school levels in the United States and abroad, mathleague.org runs more than 400 contests globally and reaches over 30,000 students each year.
An educational outreach initiative that promotes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by supporting and funding projects developed by high school students. Full-time high school students apply to the program by submitting a proposal for any novel science, technology, or engineering idea.
The NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge will encourage research and development of new technology for future mission planning and crewed space missions to other worlds.
The National French Contest/Le Grand Concours is an annual competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. Students of French in grades 1-12, in all 50 states and abroad, take a written test and compete against students with similar educational background for prizes. Grades 1-6 participate in the FLES Contest. Grades 7-12 in the Secondary Contest.
A creative problem-solving program involving students from kindergarten through college. Team members work together at length to solve a predefined long-term problem and present their solution to the problem at a competition.
A national physics competition coordinated by the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT). The test is taken during the first half of April each year by approximately 10,000 physics students
A game or competition in which two teams compete head-to-head to answer questions from all general areas of knowledge including history, literature, science, fine arts, current events, sports, popular culture, and more
A program of Society for Science, the nation’s most prestigious pre-college science and mathematics competition. Established in 1942, it recognizes the best and brightest young scientists for demonstrating exceptional scientific leadership potential.
A contest in which students ages 8-18 build devices to complete a simple task in a minimum of twenty steps and a maximum of seventy five, in the style of American cartoonist Rube Goldberg.
An innovative underwater robotics program that equips teachers and students with the resources they need to build an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) in an in-school or out-of-school setting.