Due to the availability of space and number of participants, the schedule is subject to change. The final schedule will be published online and on our Mobile App two weeks prior to the convention. When registering students for competitions, be mindful that some competition times overlap. In addition, competition times may conflict at National Convention.
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Registration and Materials Pick-up |
| 1/22/2026 | 9:00 AM | Performing Arts Preliminaries - Solo, Duo, Trio |
| 1/22/2026 | 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Check-in: Visual Arts - Division I & Division II |
| 1/22/2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Coordinator Meeting |
| 1/22/2026 | 9:30 AM | Engineering |
| 1/22/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Viewing: Visual Arts - Division I & Division II (Judging will begin at 10:45 AM) |
| 1/22/2026 | 10:30 AM | State Officer Meeting |
| 1/22/2026 | 11:00 AM | Speech - Division I |
| 1/22/2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Onsite Art - Cake Decorating - Division I |
| 1/22/2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Onsite Art - Cake Decorating - Division II |
| 1/22/2026 | 11:30 AM | Musicology - Mandatory Meeting for sponsor and team followed by oral rounds |
| 1/22/2026 | 12:00 PM | Candidate Meeting |
| 1/22/2026 | 12:30 PM | Speech - Division II |
| 1/22/2026 | 1:00 PM | Viewing: Onsite Cake Decorating |
| 1/22/2026 | 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Pick-up: Visual Arts - Division I & Division II |
| 1/22/2026 | 1:30 PM | New Sponsor Meeting |
| 1/22/2026 | 2:30 PM | FIRST GENERAL SESSION Performing Arts Finals - Solo, Duo, Trio (Top 3) Awards Presentation - Academics |
| 1/22/2026 | 4:00 PM | Show Choir Preliminaires |
| 1/22/2026 | 4:00 PM | Robotics Showcase |
| 1/22/2026 | 4:00 PM | Pick-up: Onsite Cake Decorating |
| 1/22/2026 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Check-in: Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design |
| 1/22/2026 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Statewide Service Project |
| 1/22/2026 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Sponsor Dinner/Meeting |
| 1/22/2026 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Viewing: Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design (Judging will begin at 8:00 AM on Day 2) |
| 1/22/2026 | 7:30 PM | SECOND GENERAL SESSION Campaign Rally Show Choir Finals (Top 3) Awards Presentation - Individual |
| 1/23/2026 | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Onsite Art - Drawing and Painting - Division I |
| 1/23/2026 | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Onsite Art - Drawing and Painting - Division II |
| 1/23/2026 | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Living Literature - Set-up (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM); Judging (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM); and Viewing (10:00 AM - 10:30 AM) |
| 1/23/2026 | 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Mandatory Quiz Bowl Meeting (Sponsor and players) followed by oral rounds |
| 1/23/2026 | 8:30 AM | Performing Arts Preliminaries - Group |
| 1/23/2026 | 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Marketing and Communications |
| 1/22/2026 | 11:00 AM | Pick-up: Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design |
| 1/23/2026 | 12:30 PM | THIRD GENERAL SESSION Installation of New State Officers Performing Arts Finals - Group (Top 3) Awards Presentation |