NCASA held the Regional Competition for The Quill on February 6-8. Students competed at their home schools and submissions were sent to the judges. The judges scored each submission and the results are as follows:
High School East Region
1 - Northwood HS
2 - Northwest Guilford HS
3 - Page HS
4 - High Point Central HS
5 - Gates County HS
6 - Lee Early College HS
High School West Region
1 - Atkins A&T HS
2 - Newton Conover HS
3 - Lexington Senior HS
4 - Myers Park HS
5 - Hickory HS
6 - Thomas Jefferson CA
Middle School East Region
1 - Central MS
2 - Elizabeth City MS
3 - Lexington MS
4 - JN Fries MS
5 - Hickory Ridge MS
Middle School West Region
1 - Jay M Robinson MS
2 - Mount Mourne School
3 - Piedmont Community Charter
The top five schools from each region will advance to the March 2 State Final hosted by Lexington Senior High School.