Online Team Tournaments
Online team tournaments are a great way to compete in a statewide competition without having to travel.
Online tournaments are available for four different grade levels:
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Primary - grades 3 & 4
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Elementary - grades 5 & 6
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Mid Level - grades 7 & 8
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High School - grades 9 through 12
Each grade level will have five separate subject area tournaments:
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science
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humanities & fine arts
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mathematics
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social studies
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language arts
Entry fee per team for all grade levels
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$90 per team - fee includes all 5 tournaments
The order of presentation, test opening date, test due date and final results dates are all listed below.
Test Schedule
There will be one week between the due date and the final results date. This week will serve as a grace period for late submission.
November 1 - Online Team Tournament entry due date. (Entry will be accepted through the first score due date, December 5)
November 7 - Site links and instructions will be sent to all teams.
Humanities & Fine Arts opens on November 12, will be due on December 19, 2025 and scores will become final on December 26th.
Science opens on November 12, will be due on December 19, 2025, and scores will become final on December 26th.
Language Arts opens on January 7, 2026, will be due on February ,7 and scores will become final on February 13th.
Social Studies opens on January 7, will be due on February 14th, and scores will become final on February 20th.
Mathematics opens on January 8, will be due on February 21st, and scores will become final on February 27th.
Sweepstakes totals will be published with the final Mathematics scores on February 27th and will become final on March 2nd.
Test Site Registration - must be completed to be full registered.
General Information
1. Team make-up may change for each tournament.
2. No limit on team size.
3. Students compete at their home site.
4. Teachers/Coaches are not to assist students in determining the answer to a question.
5. Students work as a team to answer the multiple-choice, true/false and matching questions. The team determines the answer and one person will key in "A", "B", "C", or "D" or click on the choice.
6. Unless otherwise noted in the instructions no outside references, assistance or calculators will be allowed.
7. Each tournament is timed. They are usually 50 minutes in length.
8. At the conclusion of the tournament, the program will post the score in the online grade book. These will be released after the close date.
9. There are practice tests. Practice tests are labeled PRACTICE TEST. The test you will be taking for a score does NOT say practice test. It will say 24/25 "Grade Level" "Subject Area" Tournament.
10. Once the tournament results and ranking are posted (the week-end after the due date), teams will have 5 days to check the posting. After 5 days the results become official (final).
11. If a team missed the turn-in deadline they may still take a tournament test for a score. The late score will not affect the results of the posted tournament. The late score will not change the posted results of the tournament. The late score will be added to the team totals for sweepstakes consideration.
SCORING
12. 'Regular' questions are worth 1 point each.
TIES
13. All ties for champion or runner-up placing will be broken.
a. If the score is tied, the team completing the test in the least amount of time will be the winning team.
SWEEPSTAKES
14. The team with the highest cumulative score for each level will be awarded the Sweepstakes Champion trophy. The percent correct score will be used.