Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)
YEA! helps students create and launch their own businesses or social movements, offering real-world experience through mentoring, business planning, and pitching to investors.
Age: 12 to 14
You Be The Chemist Challenge
A STEM competition for middle school students that encourages teamwork and problem-solving through science-based questions and sustainability challenges.
Y.E.S. for Arkansas (Youth Entrepreneurship Showcase)
A business plan competition for Arkansas middle school students (Grades 5-8) where they develop and present business plans, gaining real-world entrepreneurial experience.
YEScarolina S.C. State Business Plan Competition
A state-level business plan competition for middle and high school students who have placed first or second in class competitions. Students compete in multiple rounds
Wyoming Young Entrepreneur Pitch Challenge
A pitch competition for Wyoming youth to promote entrepreneurial ideas that benefit communities or the environment. The challenge emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
Writer’s Digest Annual Writing Contest
A prestigious writing competition covering various genres including poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. Offers emerging writers opportunities for exposure and publication.
World Robotics League
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World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest
Students create 1-minute videos addressing global population challenges and suggest sustainable solutions. Awards are given by topic, region, and state, with different prize tiers.
World Robot Olympiad (WRO)
WRO is a global robotics competition aimed at fostering creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork through four competition categories: RoboMission, RoboSports, Future Innovators, and Future Engineers.
Wonder League Robotics Competition
A global virtual robotics competition where students complete coding and robotics challenges using Dash robots to solve real-world problems.
