Round 3 (State Competition) Volunteer Opportunities
As the regional competitions come to a close, we want to invite everyone to consider volunteering for our state competition held in Santa Clara, California. Attached is a flyer that will give you more information on what kind of positions are available for judging. Please check out this link to sign up to volunteer! Link: […]
California Academic Decathlon At the Rose Parade!
On January 1, Academic Decathlon was represented at the famous California Rose Parade float alongside its valued partner, the Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley & Eastside, celebrating this year’s theme: Kindness Is Free. The float tells a powerful story. The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf are working together, and […]
Upcoming 2026 Regional Volunteer Activities
Regional and county Academic Decathlon competitions across California are just around the corner. As a reminder, please see the link below to the Google Sheet where you can find our regional and county Academic Decathlon competition volunteer information and volunteer registration links. Additionally, please feel free to share these volunteer opportunities with those you know who may want to volunteer. Here is the link […]
19th Annual Academic Decathlon Lecture
For the 19th year, we will be hosting our Academic Decathlon Lecture on the topic of the Roaring Twenties. We plan to have six speakers, each with his/her area of expertise on Decathlon subject matter. Students are invited to choose four of the six lectures they feel they need the most study. Sessions will last approximately […]
California Academic Decathlon 2025 State Press Release
2025 California Academic Decathlon State Championship – Overall ResultsCORRECTIONS TO A PREVIOUS PRESS RELEASE ARE PROVIDED IN BOLD BELOW Santa Clara, California – March 26, 2025 – El Camino Real Charter High School, located inWoodland Hills, Los Angeles, secured its third consecutive title at the 2025 CaliforniaAcademic Decathlon State Championship. The competition, held from March […]
2025 CAD Program – Available Now
Here is a link to the program for this year: https://drive.google.com/file/d/131BjwBRWLEs2qUnxjKR33eyxoDpXTgaB/view?usp=drive_link Please feel free to share this with your teams!
2025 Heptathlon and Octathlon Scores Now Available
The scores for the Academic Heptathlon and Academic Octathlon are up! Thank you to all our participants and congratulations to our winners! For anyone who missed the awards ceremonies, you can watch the videos on our youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@calacadeca7848/videos. And for anyone who wants the scores, you will now be able to access them on […]
CAD Launches Its First State-Wide Discord Server
The California Academic Decathlon (CAD) is proud to introduce its first-ever state-wide Discord server, designed to enhance teamsmanship and build a stronger sense of community among decathletes. This platform will serve as a central hub for real-time announcements, competition scores and updates, as well as opportunities to connect with fellow decathletes from schools across California. […]
Volunteer Schedule for State
Below are the available volunteer shifts we’re looking to fill at the state competition. To sign up, please go to academicdecathlon.org/volunteer. SPEECH JUDGE (8:00am – 4:00pm) INTERVIEW JUDGE (8:00 am – 4:00 pm) SUPER QUIZ PROCTOR & SUPER QUIZ ASSISTANT (5:00 pm – 7:30 pm) HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT AND ADDITIONAL ADULT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES! SPEECH/INTERVIEW ESCORT/RUNNER […]