Competitive Events FAQ's- Click here

Be sure to read through guidelines for each event as there is important information and changes made every year.

Competitive events have been divided into 5 levels:

  • Middle School - MS (7th & 8th grades)
  • Special Edition - SE
  • Junior Varsity - JV (9th & 10th grades)
  • Varsity - V (11th & 12th grades)
  • Collegiate - C (must have graduated high school and attending college)

Pre-Scored Events - The following events have some portion which is partially or completely pre-scored for state and nationals only. Events which require materials be pre-scored must be submitted by January 27th, by midnight using the form linked below.

Breakout Session Proposal-Due October 17th

Children's Literature-Collegiate
Children’s Literature Spanish
Children’s Literature Pre-K
Children’s Literature K-3
Educators Rising Leadership Award
Exploring Education Administration Careers
Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Careers
Exploring Support Service Careers
Job Interview
Lesson Planning & Delivery – ARTS
 Lesson Planning & Delivery – CTE
Lesson Planning & Delivery – Humanities
Lesson Planning & Delivery – STEM
Outstanding Chapter
Professional Development
Researching Learning Challenges
Teacher Leader of the Year

Pre-Scored Materials Upload - January 27, 2023, by midnight.

STATE COMPETITIVE EVENTS:

TEACHER LEADER OF THE YEAR - GUIDELINES AND APPLICATION

BREAKOUT SESSION PRESENTATION CONTEST (MS, JV, V)- GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET / SUBMIT PROPOSAL FORM 

CHAPTER YEARBOOK CONTEST (MS, JV, V)- GUIDELINES / TEACHER LEADER LETTER HELP/ DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET

DIFFERENTIATED LESSON COMPETITION (JV, V)- GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET 

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDAMENTALS TEST (MS, JV, V, C) - GUIDELINES / STUDY GUIDE  / ELF TEST DETAILED RUBRIC / QUIZLET REVIEW

GOAL SETTING (MS ONLY) - GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET  

IMPROMPTU LESSON COMPETITION (JV, V) - GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET 

OUTSTANDING CHAPTER CONTEST (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES / NOMINATION FORM

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE COMPETITION (MS, JV, V)- GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET

PORTFOLIO CONTEST (JV, V, C)- GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMPETITION (JV, V)- GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC/ TALLY SHEET

PROJECT VISUALIZE CONTEST (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES / DETAILED RUBRIC / TALLY SHEET

  • TEACHING/TRAINING PROJECT 
  • RECREATION PROJECT 
  • APPRECIATION PROJECT 
  • FUNDRAISING PROJECT 
  • LEADERSHIP PROJECT
  • EDUCATION AWARENESS PROJECT
STUDENT OF THE YEAR COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & FORMS / RUBRIC 

 

TAFE SPECIAL EDITION 

Teacher Leader Handbook

Click here » for permission form to participate in SPECIAL EDITION events

INTERACTIVE BULLETIN BOARD SE - GUIDELINES / HOW TO VIDEO / RUBRIC 

  • ELEMENTARY 
  • MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL   

GOAL SETTING SE - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC 

PORTFOLIO SE - GUIDELINES  / RUBRIC 

PROJECT VISUALIZE SE - GUIDELINES / HOW TO VIDEO / RUBRIC  

  • TEACHING/TRAINING PROJECT
  • RECREATION PROJECT 
  • APPRECIATION PROJECT 
  • FUNDRAISING PROJECT 
  • LEADERSHIP PROJECT 
  • EDUCATION AWARENESS PROJECT 
  • SERVICE PROJECT 

TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS SE - GUIDELINES / HOW TO VIDEO / RUBRIC

  • ELEMENTARY 
  • MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 

NATIONAL COMPETITIVE EVENTS:

COMPETITIONS

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE K-3 COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE SPANISH COMPETITION  (JV, V) GUIDELINES & RUBRIC 

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE PRE-K COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC 

CREATIVE LECTURE COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

EDUCATORS RISING LEADERSHIP AWARD COMPETITION (V ONLY)- GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

EDUCATORS RISING MOMENT COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

ETHICAL DILEMMA COMPETITION (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

EXPLORING EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION CAREERS COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC  

EXPLORING NON-CORE SUBJECT TEACHING CAREERS COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

EXPLORING SUPPORT SERVICE CAREERS COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

IMPROMPTU SPEAKING COMPETITION (MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

INSIDE OUR SCHOOLS PRESENTATION COMPETITION (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

JOB INTERVIEW COMPETITION (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – ARTS (JV, V) -  GUIDELINES & RUBRIC 

LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – CTE (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC   

LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – HUMANITIES (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – STEM (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION(MS, JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

RESEARCHING LEARNING CHALLENGES COMPETITION (JV, V) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

NATIONAL CONTESTS

INTERACTIVE BULLETIN BOARD CONTEST (MS, JV, V, C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRICS

  • ELEMENTARY 
  • MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL 

PROJECT VISUALIZE - SERVICE PROJECT (MS, JV, V, C) GUIDELINES & RUBRICS

TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS CONTEST (MS, JV, V, C)- GUIDELINES & RUBRICS

  • ELEMENTARY   
  • MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL   

COLLEGIATE COMPETITIONS - plus the contests indicated above

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

CREATIVE LECTURE COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

EDUCATORS RISING MOMENT COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

ETHICAL DILEMMA COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

IMPROMPTU SPEAKING COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC

RESEARCHING LEARNING CHALLENGES COMPETITION (C) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC