Greetings from International Academic Competitions! Our 2025-26 competition season is in full swing, with over 200 regional quiz tournaments planned across the country and over 15 separate competitions to take part in! We wanted to pass along a reminder about upcoming events in Nebraska and online so that you can mark your calendars and join us!
National Science Bee, National History Bee & National Geography Bee Regional Tournaments
Subject-specific individual quiz competitions for students in grades K-12. Each tournament below features all 3 events at different times during the day. For students in grades K-8, prior qualifying through the Online Regional Qualifying Exam in each subject is required. Register on each tournament’s page, linked below! The deadline is 12 days in advance of each event.
Upcoming In-Person Tournaments
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Central Nebraska Fall – Red Question Set Sat. Dec 6, 2025, Hastings, NE
- Des Moines- Red Question Set Jan 31st , 2026 Waukee, IA
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Omaha – White Question Set Sat. Feb 21, 2026, Omaha, NE
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Central Nebraska Spring – Blue Question Set Sat. Mar 28, 2026, Grand Island, NE
Upcoming Online Tournaments
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Late November Online Regional Tournament – White Question Set Sat. November 22 (Geography & Science) & Sun. November 23 (History)
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December Online Regional Tournament – Red Question Set Sat. December 13 (Science & History) & Sun. December 14 (Geography)
- More online contests offered in Jan and Feb
A full list of National Science, History, and Geography Bee Regional Tournaments is maintained here on the website.
Qualifying IAC events may be offered at the elementary and middle school level. Contact the EY coordinator at your child’s school with questions.