Contests

• Academic Competitions (links)
• Academic Games League of America (grades 4-12)
• American Computer Science League (grades 7-12)
• The American Library of Poetry Student Poetry Contest (grades 3-12)
• The American Math Challenge (grades K-12)
• American Mathematics Competitions (grades 7-12)
• Best Buy Teach15 (ages 13-18)
• BEST Robotics (grades 6-12)
• Blue Man Group Invent an Instrument (grades 5-9)
• Book Club Reading and Writing Contests
• The Book Jam Digital Book Report Contest (grades 5-12)
• Botball Robotics Competition (grades 6-12)
• Breaking Barriers Essay Contest (grades 4-8)
• CalcuSolve (mathematical problem-solving)
• Christopher Columbus Awards (middle school)
• Citizen Writer Contest (grades K-12)
• Continental Math League (grades 2-12; includes math, language arts, social studies, and science contests)
• Destination Imagination (grades K-12)
• Digital Book Report Contest (grades 5-12)
• Disney's Planet Challenge (grades 3-8)
• Doodle 4 Google (grades K-12)
• EduContest (grades 3-8; math)
• ExploraVision (grades K-12)
• FIRST Robotics Programs (ages 6-18)
• Future City (grades 6-8)
• Future Problem Solving Competition (grades 4-12)
• Google Science Fair (ages 13-18)
• Great Lakes Scholars (grades 3-8; Midwest)
• Great Thrill Ride Build Off (grades 6-12)
• Hands-On Explorer Challenge (ages 9-15)
• High-School Physics Photo Contest (high school)
• Hoagies Gifted Education Page: Contests and Awards
• How to Hold an Invention Convention
• The Hub Create a Story Contest (grades K-5)
• Imagining Tomorrow: Alternate Energy Futures (high school; Massachusetts)
• Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (high school)
• Intel Science Talent Search (grade 12)
• International Brain Bee (high school)
• International Physics Olympiad (high school)
• Invent America (grades K-8)
• Junior Engineering Technical Society (middle and high school)
• Kids Are Authors (grades K-8)
• The Kids' Science Challenge (grades 3-6)
• Knowledge Master Open (grades 5-12)
• Weekly Quiz
• Kohl's Cares Scholarship Program (ages 6-18)
• Life Smarts: The Ultimate Consumer Challenge (grades 7-12)
• Math Contests and Competitions Directory (elementary through college)
• Math COUNTS (middle school)
• Math Olympiad for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) (grades 4-8)
• Mathematical Modeling (high school)
• Mathematics Pentathlon (grades K-7)
• Medusa Mythology Exam (grades 6-12)
• Microfinance
• Mock Trial (high school; Pennsylvania)
• Moody's Mega Math Challenge (high school)
• National Academic Quiz Tournament (middle school, high school, college)
• National Geographic Bee (grades 4-8)
• National History Day Contest (middle and high school)
• The National Latin Exam
• National Science Bowl (high school)
• National STEM Video Game Challenge (middle school, high school, college)
• National Young Game Inventors Contest (ages 5-12)
• News Bowl (grades 3-9)
• Noetic Learning Math Contest (grades 2-5)
• The Northeastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair (grades 7-12)
• Odyssey of the Mind (grades K-12)
• Ole Miss Math Challenge (elementary through algebra)
• Online Math League (grades 2-8)
• Phaedrus Latin Composition Contest (ages 13-18)
• Physics Bowl
• Power of the Pen (writing; grades 7-8; Ohio)
• Profiles in Courage Essay Contest (high school)
• Project Citizen (grades 6+)
• Questions Unlimited (middle and high school)
• Science Olympiad (grades K-12)
• Scripps National Spelling Bee (8th grade or younger)
• Siemens Competition: Math, Science, and Technology (high school)
• Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge (grades K-12)
• The Solar Car Challenge (grades 9-12)
• The Stock Market Game (grades 4-12)
• Stock Market Game of Ohio (grades 4-12)
• Southwestern Pennsylvania Forensics League
• The Synergy Challenge
• Teacher Recipe Contest (teachers)
• Team America Rocketry Challenge (grades 7-12)
• Think Quest
• U Games Summer Challenge (grades 3-8)
• U.S. Academic Decathlon (high school)
• U.S. Academic Triathalon (grades 5-8)
• USA Mathematical Talent Search (middle and high school)
• USA Memory Championship (ages 12 and up)
• Wall Street Survivor: Stock Trading Game
• Word Girl Definition Competition (grades 1-3)
• Word Masters (analogies; grades 3-12)
• Wouldn't It Be Cool If... (ages 10-15)
• Write On! Writers' Contest (grades K-3)
• Young Scientist Challenge (grades 5-8)
• Zaner-Bloser Handwriting Contest (grades 1-8)