Competitions

Virginia DECA's 2027 state career development conference and competition for high-school members.

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

Delaware DECA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business and marketing competitive events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the DECA national conference.

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

NAQT's premier high school quiz bowl event, where the top school teams from across the United States and beyond compete for the national championship.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Canada’s national skilled trades and technology competition in Calgary, for competitors who qualify through provincial and territorial Skills competitions.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

Long-running Singapore invention award where students apply scientific principles to build original inventions; winning entries are exhibited at a ceremony at Science Centre Singapore.

• Sec 3 – JC2
• Cost not published

Tennessee SkillsUSA's 2027 state leadership and skills conference and competition for high-school members.

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

Michigan DECA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in business and marketing competitive events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the DECA national conference.

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

Vietnam's national research-project fair for students in grades 8–12: projects are chosen at school and province level, then compete at MOET's national fair.

• Up to grade 12
• Cost not published

California DECA's 2027 state conference, where high-school members compete in business and marketing events (marketing, finance, hospitality, management and entrepreneurship); top finishers can qualify for DECA's International Career Development Conference.

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

Wisconsin HOSA's 2027 state conference where high school members compete in health science competitive events (health knowledge, clinical skills, emergency preparedness, leadership) and attend leadership workshops; top finishers can qualify for the HOSA national conference.

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

The Maine state championship of Science Olympiad for high school (Division C) teams, held April 10, 2027 at a site to be confirmed; top teams can advance to the national tournament.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

The Maryland regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, hosted by The Patuxent Partnership: high school students present original STEM research and compete for scholarships and recognition; no cost to register or take part.

• Grades 9–12
• No fee