Competitions

The Alabama regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, administered by the Alabama Junior Academy of Science: high-school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition, with no cost to take part.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee

Georgia FCCLA's 2027 state leadership conference and competition for high-school members.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $80 USD

A Texas high-school essay contest on an individual, organization or movement that made positive contributions to Texas history or culture, with state finalists honored at the UIL State Academic Meet.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Write a poem on 'The Deep' for the UK's most valuable prize for young poets, with a £5,000 first prize.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• No fee

The Montréal·Laval regional final of Quebec's Expo-sciences for secondary and college (CÉGEP) students, solo or in pairs.

• Secondary III – CEGEP 1
• Fee charged, amount not published

Wisconsin FBLA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business competitive events (accounting, marketing, finance, management, technology, public speaking and more) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the FBLA national conference.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

San Diego's science and engineering fair since 1955, open to all San Diego and Imperial County students in grades 6–12.

• Up to grade 12
• Fee charged, amount not published

A 45-minute multiple-choice Latin exam offered at eight levels, from Introduction to Latin to Advanced Poetry and reading-comprehension exams, taken at school on paper or online.

• Grades not published
• Fee: $8 USD

Develop an original business idea and present it in an online video pitch judged by entrepreneurs.

• Grades not published
• No fee

Missouri FBLA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business competitive events (accounting, marketing, finance, management, technology, public speaking and more) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the FBLA national conference.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published

A writing contest for high-school students in greater Montréal and Lanaudière on racism, identity and living together.

• Secondary III–V
• No fee

Iowa SkillsUSA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in career and technical skills contests (trade, technical, health and leadership) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the SkillsUSA national conference.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee charged, amount not published