Noetic Learning Math Contest
A semiannual problem-solving contest for elementary and middle school students aimed at fostering creativity and critical thinking in mathematics.
Age: 8 to 11
NOAA Marine Debris Art Contest
An annual art contest aimed at raising awareness about marine debris through student-created artwork.
NEED Youth Awards Program for Energy Achievement
A program recognizing students and schools for excellence in energy education and community outreach projects.
National Women’s Hall of Fame Essay and New Media Contest
In each of two divisions, Essay and New Media, participants compete with others in their grade range.
National Spanish Examinations (NSE)
The National Spanish Examinations (NSE) are motivational competitions for students studying Spanish in the U.S. They aim to recognize student achievements, promote language proficiency, and
National Science League
A science competition for students in grades 2 through 12, testing knowledge in various scientific disciplines through multiple-choice questions.
Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad is a premier team-based STEM competition, offering standards-based challenges to students across the U.S. The competition covers 46 events in various STEM fields.
National Schools Project Poetry Contest
A poetry contest designed to encourage creativity in students by publishing selected poems in the Young American Poetry Digest, which is distributed nationally.
National Recreation Trails Photo Contest
The contest invites participants to submit photos highlighting National Recreation Trails, aiming to showcase their diversity and promote awareness of the NRT system. Categories include
National Pitch Challenge
The National Pitch Challenge encourages K-12 students to develop entrepreneurial skills by pitching innovative ideas for products or services. The competition focuses on creativity, problem-solving,
