Formerly called the Conrad Spirit of Innovation, the Conrad Innovation Challenge is an entrepreneurship competition for high school students. Participants develop a unique business concept and present it to a panel of judges. The Conrad Challenge encourages creative thinking and offers valuable lessons that go beyond what is taught in a traditional classroom.
The DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) brings together thousands of high school and college students to compete in business-focused events across areas like marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship. This event emphasizes skill-building, networking, and leadership development with competitions judged by industry professionals. Participants must qualify through regional or state events, and submissions vary by category, typically including role-play scenarios, written reports, and presentations.
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The London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF) Financial Ability Assessment and Challenge, hosted by Seedasdan, is designed for high school students interested in finance. Participants can compete individually or in teams to showcase financial literacy and analytical skills. The event evaluates contestants through financial knowledge tests and case studies, allowing for online or in-person submissions.
The Social Justice Awards competition encourages youth to explore themes related to social justice, equity, and activism through creative submissions. It is open to high school students worldwide, accepting essays, videos, and artwork that address current social justice issues.
The International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL) is an annual competition for secondary school students, focusing on linguistics through puzzles and problem-solving challenges. Established in 2003, it promotes creativity and understanding of diverse cultures and languages. No prior linguistics knowledge is necessary to participate.
The William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition, organized by The Pirate’s Alley Society, Inc., aims to discover and support talented writers. Open to previously unpublished work, the competition features nine categories, including Novel, Short Story, and Poetry.
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The New York Times Coming of Age contest invites teenagers to document, reflect on, and express their experiences growing up during this pivotal political moment.
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The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest international writing competition, open to young writers from across the Commonwealth. Organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society, the competition offers an opportunity for students aged 18 and under to explore global issues through creative expression.
