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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 20,2026 | ||
| 1/20/2026 | 9:45 AM - 10:45 PM | Coordinator Meeting |
| 1/20/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Registration |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Musicology Meeting - Mandatory (Coach and Team Members) |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Check-in: Visual Arts, Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | State Officer Meeting |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Statewide Service Project |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Speech |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | Musicology |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:30 AM | Performing Arts Preliminaries - Solo, Duo, Trio |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Onsite Cake Decorating, Judging 12:30 PM; View 1:30 PM; Pick-up 2:00 PM |
| 1/20/2026 | 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Living Literature - Set-up (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM); Judging (12:30 PM - 1:30 PM); Viewing (1:30 PM - 2:00 PM) |
| 1/20/2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Candidate Meeting |
| 1/20/2026 | 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM | Viewing: Visual Arts, Accessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design; Judging 12:45 PM |
| 1/20/2026 | 2:30 PM | FIRST GENERAL SESSION: Performing Arts Finals - Solo, Duo, Trio (Top 3), Candidate Introductions, Awards Presentation - Academics Songfest Preliminaries Immediately After Session |
| 1/20/2026 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Quiz Bowl Meeting for Oral Rounds - Mandatory (Sponsor and Team Memebers) |
| 1/20/2026 | 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | Onsite Art - Drawing; Judging 5:15 PM; Viewing 6:15 PM; Pick-up 6:45 PM |
| 1/20/2026 | 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | Onsite Art - Painting; Judging 5:15 PM; Viewing 6:15 PM; Pick-up 6:45 PM |
| 1/20/2026 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | New Sponsor Meeting |
| 1/20/2026 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Quiz Bowl Finals - Oral Rounds |
| 1/20/2026 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Robotics Showcase |
| 1/20/2026 | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Pick up: Visual Arts, Acessorized Design, Apparel Design, Club Trading Pin, Scrapbook, Service Learning Showcase, Three Dimensional Design, and Two Dimensional Design |
| 1/20/2026 | 7:00 PM | SECOND GENERAL SESSION: |
| Campaign Rally , Songfest Finals (Top 5), Awards Presentation - Visual Arts & Individual, Voting - 1 Hour | ||
| Jan. 21, 2026 | ||
| 1/21/2026 | 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Sponsor Hospitality / Meeting |
| 1/21/2026 | 9:30:00 AM | Performing Arts Preliminaries - Group |
| 1/21/2026 | 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Engineering |
| 1/21/2026 | 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Marketing and Communications |
| 1/21/2026 | 12:30 PM | THIRD GENERAL SESSION |
| Installation of New State Officers and State Sponsor Elect, Performing Arts Finals - Group (Top 3), Awards Presentation - Club and Team |