The North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities (NCASA) and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro are delighted to announce a new partnership in support of scholastic arts in North Carolina. These two organizations will work in partnership to present all NCASA arts activities in the 2021-2022 school year. The following competitions will be presented:
- North Carolina Scholastic Dance Festival Presented by UNCG College of Visual and Performing Arts on February 4-5
- North Carolina High School A Cappella Competition Presented by UNCG College of Visual and Performing Arts on February 11
- Metrographics Printing North Carolina Show Choir Competition Presented by UNCG College of Visual and Performing Arts on March 19
- Art Showcase Presented by UNCG College of Visual and Performing Arts on May 14
Registration for NCASA Membership in the 2021-2022 school year is now open. All NCASA competitions are free for member schools. To join, simply fill out the online form HERE, then fill out and mail Part II with your payment. The membership fee is $250 per school plus $0.25 per enrolled student. Email Leon Pfeiffer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register an entire LEA and receive a 50% discount.
We are delighted to announce that most 2021-2022 competitions are expected to be presented in person except for the presentation of new Virtual Novice Quiz Bowl Leagues.
NCASA is the second-largest school association in North Carolina with 267 member schools in 2020. Join NCASA and find out why.
New to NCASA and want to learn more about our competitions? Read on!
- Twelve - State Knowledge Competition - Overview - Rules
- Quiz Bowl - Overview - Basics of a Match - Rules
- The Quill - State Writing Competition - Overview - Rules
- Forensics - Middle School Speech and Debate - Overview - Rules
- Show Choir - Overview - Rules - Video
- A Cappella - Overview - Rules - Video
- Dance Ensemble - Overview - Rules
- Art Showcase - State Visual Art Competition - Overview - Rules
We present the NCASA Challenge Cup and Joe Childers Scholastic Cup to the best middle schools and high schools in North Carolina. Learn more about earning Cup Points here.
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Looking to learn more about how NCASA inspires students? Check out this video produced by NCASA Summer volunteer William Fan.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNmX8WdLTEw
We are delighted to announce the NCASA Annual Meeting was May 10 at 11:00 AM hosted by Atkins High School of Winston-Salem.
