A list of the most popular contests available for elementary, middle, and high school students. All of these competitions are held annually.


Contest Name
Grade
Date
Website
AMC 8
8 and below
January
AMC 10 A and B
9 - 10
November
AMC 12 A and B
11 - 12
November
AIME I and II *
12 and below
February
CChO
10 - 12
April
CAP
10 - 12
April
IPHO
12 and below
July
SIN (Sir Isaac Newton)
10 - 12
May
National Debate Tournament (NDT)
9 - 12
April
Debate_2
12 and below
March
Debate_3
12 and below
March
Debate_4
12 and below
March
CCO
12 and below
February
USACO
12 and below
January
CIMC
9 - 10
November
COMC
11 - 12
October
CJMC
5 - 8
November
CLMC
7 - 11
October
IMO
11 - 12
July
CMO
11 - 12
March
APMO
11 - 12
March
EGMO
11 - 12
April
USAMO
11 - 12
March
USAJMO
10 and below
March
Euclid
11 - 12
March
CSMC
11 - 12
November
IOAA
10 - 12
September
CAAO
12 and below
March
CAAO Junior
7 - 10
May
IOI
10 - 12
August
EGOI
12 and below
May
IBO
10 - 12
July
CBO
9 - 12
April
USABO
9 - 12
February
BBO
9 - 12
January
Beaver Computing Challenge
5 - 12
November
USNCO
9 - 12
February
IChO
10 - 12
April
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
7 - 12
October
Canadian National Student Contests
9 - 12
June
Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour
August
Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize
January
Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition (QCEC)
May