United States Academic Decathlon ® The United States Academic Decathlon ® is a ten-event scholastic competition for teams of high school students. Scholarships are presented each year at the Academic Decathlon from institutions such as University of Alaska Anchorage, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Alaska Southeast, Alaska Pacific University and … PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The United States Academic Decathlon emphasizes the personal and academic growth of each student who, by meeting the challenges with honesty and integrity, can reap the rewards of greater self-knowledge and self-con?dence for the future. LOCAL COMPETITION – All registered team members take seven objective tests inArt, Economics, Literature, Mathematics, Music, Science, and Social Science. 2020 AcaDec State Competition Schedule & Instructions for Coaches < What is the Academic Decathlon? The Wisconsin Academic Decathlon season. Seton Mini-Scrimmage: October 26, 2019 (tentative date) Hamilton Invitational: November 22-23, 2019 Williams Field Invitational: January 10-11, 2020 (tentative date) California Academic Decathlon Sacramento, CA April 30 - May 2, 2020 United States Academic Decathlon Anchorage, Alaska Each high school enters a team of nine students: 3 Honor students (3.80 - 4.00 GPA), 3 Scholastic students (3.20 - 3.799 GPA), and 3 Varsity students (0.00 - 3.199 GPA).

To date, more than $200,000 has been made available to Academic Decathletes in Alaska. < How to start a team < Important Dates < CAD Competition Schedule < CAD FAQ < CAD Scores < CAD News < News Releases < Sponsors < How to become a sponsor < CAD Board Members < Coordinator's List < Links < Feedback < … Academic Decathlon ® is about the people you’ll meet along the way—the coaches who will mentor you, the competitors who will challenge you, and the teammates who will become your lifelong friends. Thursday and Friday, March 12 and 13: State Competition in Wisconsin Dells. Friday, January 10, 2020: Regional Competition at 5 sites statewide.

The 2019 Academic Decathlon National Finals will take place on April 25–27, in Bloomington, MN. In 1979, the first statewide competition was held, and just over two years later, the newly formed United States Academic Decathlon Association held the first national competition in April 1982 at Loyola Marymount University in California—200 high schools from 16 states and the District of Columbia competed for the chance to attend. John Carroll University, University Heights, OH.