Competitions

CEMC’s full-solution mathematics contests for grades 9, 10 and 11, written at school in Canada.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $12 CAD

A statewide essay contest run by the Washington State PTA for K–12 students, with a Grades 9–12 division and a new theme each year.

• Up to grade 12
• No fee

A UK schools and colleges innovation competition run by HRUC with support from MIT and Amazon: students design a prototype or completed model imagining 'Tomorrow's World'.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• Cost not published

Create an English essay analyzing a public-policy issue and support your argument with evidence.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Texas's state contest of the National History Day program, where students who advance from regional contests present papers, exhibits, documentaries, performances and websites.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Create an English video analyzing a public-policy issue and support your argument with evidence.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Enter a science, technology, engineering or maths project for a chance to become UK Young Engineer, Scientist or Technologist of the Year.

• Year 10–13 / S3–S6
• No fee

Washington's statewide science and engineering fair, with special awards, first-place trophies and selection of the state's ISEF team.

• Up to grade 12
• Fee: $35 USD

New Writing North's awards for young writers aged 11–18 in the North of England, accepting creative work in any form, from poetry and prose to scripts, songs and rap.

• Grades not published
• Cost not published

Turan-Astana University's startup project competition for grade 10–12 students, individually or in teams, ending in a pitch before a jury.

• Grades 10–12
• Cost not published

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

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $40 USD

Arizona SkillsUSA's 2027 state event where high-school members compete in technical, skilled-trade and leadership contests (construction, automotive, manufacturing, IT, health, culinary, public speaking and more) and attend leadership sessions; top finishers can qualify for the national SkillsUSA event.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $140 USD