2023-2024 Highlights!

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After several years without a state competition, more than 125 high school students took over portions of the UAA Campus in March! Event Highlights: A visit from Representative Peltola during the award ceremony, awarding $49,000 in scholarships between the Decathlon ($37,000) and Pentathlon ($12,000), an opening ceremony that included representatives from several Alaskan colleges, a highly attended Super Quiz event …

Info Sessions – AK Academic Decathlon/Pentathlon

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Questions? We have answers! Join us at 4 pm for any of the following virtual information sessions: Monday, August 8; Thursday August 11; or Tuesday, August 16. Registration required for all sessions. To register, please contact akacadeca@serrc.org or call 907-433-7418.

University of Alaska Scholarship News!

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Calling all seniors! The University of Alaska will award up to $9,000 in scholarships to Academic Decathletes from around the state. To be eligible, students must be a senior in high school, an active member of an Academic Decathlon team and nominated by a coach. Nominate a student today!

Essay Judges Needed!

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The Alaska Academic Decathlon is holding its First Annual State Scrimmage! We need essay judges to read student work from around the state at their leisure (within a set time period) from their own home. State Scrimmage Online Essay Judge Training Session: Monday, January 10 at 6 pm Reading Period: Wednesday, January 12 starting at 6 pm until Friday, January …

Scholarship News!

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Exciting news! Our new premier partner, Alaska 529, will provide more than $36,000 in scholarships to over 20 Alaska Academic Decathlon and Pentathlon participants. High school students can earn up to $4,000 while middle school students can earn $2,000. Welcome Alaska 529 to the Alaska Academic Decathlon and Pentathlon family!

Alaska Academic Decathlon Dates

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2021-2022 Important Dates and Deadlines REGISTER YOUR TEAM ASAP AK Academic Decathlon Coach Academy *                  (three-credit, post- baccalaureate class with UAA) October 19 – January 18 AK Academic Decathlon High School Academy *             (one college credit course with UAS) December 1 – January 15 Essay for State Scrimmage January 12, 2022 Online State Scrimmage – Subject Area Exams Only January …