Pre-College/Youth Programs
Steve Boyarsky surrounded by Scavenger Hunt participants
"The competitions are activities that challenge, reinforce and recognize academic excellence. Hundreds of students in Southern Oregon are motivated by these high-interest competitions that provide an opportunity to excel."
Steve Boyarsky, SOESD Superintendent
Academic Competitions
Southern Oregon University Youth Programs offers academic competitions at all age levels. Participation is open to students attending all public and private schools in the region served by the Southern Oregon Educational Service District. Programs include Brain Bowl, State of Jefferson Academic Scavenger Hunt, Spelling Contest, Best-of-the-Best Art Show, and Southern Oregon Mathematics League.
Over 1,200 students representing schools from three counties have fun competing in these competitions!
