Arizona Academic Decathlon

Organizes and hosts academic competitions for Arizona high school students at local, regional, and state levels, culminating in the Arizona State Competition. These competitions involve ten subject areas and include both virtual and in-person events, with approximately 60 teams participating annually.

Organizes and hosts academic competitions for Arizona high school students at local, regional, and state levels, culminating in the Arizona State Competition which sends the highest-scoring team to the United States Academic Decathlon National Competition. These competitions involve ten subject areas and include both virtual and in-person events, with approximately 60 teams participating annually.

Organizes and hosts annual academic decathlon competitions at local, regional, and state levels for Arizona high school students, culminating in the Arizona State Competition which sends the highest-scoring team to the national competition. These competitions involve ten events across various subjects and engage approximately 60 teams annually from diverse school types.

Organizes and hosts annual academic competitions for Arizona high school students at local, regional, and state levels, culminating in sending the highest-scoring state team to the national competition. These competitions involve ten subject areas and include both virtual and in-person events, engaging approximately 60 teams and over 200 volunteers annually.

Sends the highest-scoring state team to the national Academic Decathlon competition annually and supports Arizona decathletes participating in the United States Academic Decathlon National Competition, including online competitions.

Awards cash prizes, post-secondary scholarships, and various recognition awards (medals, trophies, certificates) to high-achieving decathletes and winning teams at regional and state competitions, including renewable scholarships for top-scoring individuals and teams, and participation scholarships for long-term participants.

Awards cash prizes, renewable scholarships (including tuition scholarships from the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University), medals, trophies, and certificates of recognition to high-achieving decathletes and winning teams at regional and state competitions.

Grants cash prizes, post-secondary scholarships, certificates of recognition, medals, and trophies to high-achieving decathletes and winning teams at regional and state competitions, including specific scholarships from the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University.

Awards cash prizes, post-secondary scholarships, certificates of recognition, medals, and trophies to high-achieving decathletes and winning teams at regional and state competitions. This includes renewable scholarships from the organization itself and tuition scholarships from the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University.

Hosts an annual one-day Coaches' Clinic in September, offering general and breakout sessions on new content and coaching techniques with subject matter experts.

Hosts an annual one-day Coaches' Clinic in September, offering general and breakout sessions on new content and coaching techniques with subject matter experts. The organization also provides a resource section for coaches, including information on clinics and necessary forms for competitions.

Hosts an annual one-day Coaches' Clinic in September, offering general and breakout sessions on new content and coaching techniques with subject matter experts, and provides a resource section for coaches with information on clinics and necessary forms for competitions.

Hosts an annual one-day Coaches' Clinic in September with general and breakout sessions on new content and coaching techniques, and provides a resource section on its website with information on clinics and necessary forms for competitions.

Registers school teams and individual students for academic competitions and posts state and regional competition results to the AcaDec Scores and Information Center for public access.

Posts state and regional competition results to the AcaDec Scores and Information Center for public access, including specific past competition results.

Posts state and regional competition results to the AcaDec Scores and Information Center for public access, including specific results from past regional competitions.

Posts state and regional competition results to the AcaDec Scores and Information Center for public access, including historical results from previous years.

Registers school teams of 6-9 members for an annual fee, with an additional fee for advancing to the state competition, and registers individual students for competition rounds.

Registers school teams of 6-9 members for an annual fee of $650, with an additional $350 for advancing to the state competition. Individual students can also register for $125 each for the initial rounds of the competition.

Provides centralized virtual and in-person training for volunteers, including instructional videos, downloadable handouts, and a completion recording system, to support the various roles required for academic competitions such as essay, interview, and speech judging, test proctoring, and event logistics.

Provides structured training for approximately 200 volunteers annually, including essay, interview, and speech judges, test proctors, and runners, through centralized virtual training, instructional videos, downloadable handouts, and a training completion recording system.

Recruits and trains approximately 200 volunteers annually to support the academic decathlon competitions. Training includes instructional videos, downloadable handouts, and a completion recording system, with centralized virtual training provided by the State Competition Committee.

Recruits and trains approximately 200 volunteers for competition events, providing structured training that includes instructional videos, downloadable handouts, and a completion recording system, with centralized virtual training for all regions.