Welcome to International Academic Competitions!

2025-2026 Middle School Competition Season Begins – Welcome Quiz Bowl Teams!

Students participating in an International Academic Competitions event

Each Bee Has 3 Stages:

Stage
1

Free Online Regional Qualifying Exam

50 questions, Multiple Choice. Just fill out the IAC Sponsor Account Sign Up Form to get access to the exams for your students or your child!

Stage
2

Regional Tournaments

Played with a Buzzer System! Fill out the IAC Sponsor Account Sign Up Form to Receive Tournament Invitations in Your Region!

Stage
3

National Championships

Also on the Buzzer! Annually on Memorial Day Weekend in Orlando. Over 2200 Students Attended IAC’s Middle & Elementary School National Championships in May 2026!

IAC Sponsor Account Sign Up Form

With Each Bee, Students Can:

Reinforce what they are studying for other quiz bowl competitions
Compete at over 150 in-person and online Regional Tournaments

Make like-minded friends at tournaments who share their interests
Have lots and lots of fun!

Advantages for Quiz Bowl Coaches

Team members develop their buzzer skills

Qualifying Exams take just 20 minutes

Parents typically take their children to and pay for tournaments

We can run an online practice for your team led by a National Champion quiz bowl coach!

Advantages for Parents & Students

Different age divisions for each grade

Numerous practice resources available

Qualify for Regionals, Nationals & even World Championship-level events!

Compete all the way through 12th Grade in all 3 bees in our Varsity & JV Divisions!

Please explore our website for details and then sign up for the free Qualifying Exams to get started. To request a free online practice session, please email scott@iacompetitions.com. For all other questions, please email outreach@iacompetitions.com or call us at 802-923-0400 at any time. Good luck!