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Student Resources

Student Leadership Resources

Registration

Events

2025 September CTSO Advisor Academy Packet​
 
2024 October CTSO Student Rallies (October 1 Deadline)
Educators Rising Week (February 2-6, 2026)

State Conference February 25-28, 2026
(Registration Opens November 1)

National Conference happening June 20-23, 2026, in Portland, Oregon, at the Portland Convention Center

2023-2024Competition Resources

We highly recommend reviewing the following PowerPoints to walk through the competitions and how they break down for the day of the conferences.

National Competition Overview PowerPoint
State and National Competition Rubrics and Guidelines Powerpoint
2024 Competitions Matrix

2025-2026 Competition Rubrics as of 9/10/25

Competitions

Children’s Literature – K-3 (individual or dual) 

Children’s Literature – Pre-K (individual or dual) 

Children's Literature - K-3 Spanish (individual or dual)

Children's Literature - Pre-K Spanish (individual or dual)

Children’s Literature – Higher Ed (individual or dual)

Creative Lecture (TED Talk)

Educators Rising Leadership Award (Varsity Only--Nationals Only) 

Educators Rising Moment 

Educators Rising Moment - Spanish 

Ethical Dilemma (team) 

Exploring Education Administration Careers 

Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Careers 

Exploring Support Services Careers 

Inside Our Schools Presentation (team)

  • Middle School (Grades 7-8) [View Guidelines]

  • Junior Varsity (Grades 9-10) [View Guidelines]

  • Varsity (Grades 11-12) [View Guidelines]

Inside Our Schools Presentation - Spanish (team)

Job Interview 

Lesson Planning and Delivery – Arts

Lesson Planning and Delivery – Career and Technical Education 

*NEW* Lesson Planning and Delivery - CDA/Early Childhood Education 

Lesson Planning and Delivery – Humanities 

*NEW* Lesson Planning and Delivery - Professional Development

Lesson Planning and Delivery - Spanish

Lesson Planning and Delivery – STEM 

Outstanding Chapter (team) (Varsity Only--Nationals Only)  

Public Service Announcement - Teacher Recruitment (team) 

Public Speaking 

Researching Learning Challenges (team) 

Contests

Interactive Bulletin Board - Elementary (individual or dual) 

Interactive Bulletin Board - Middle/High (individual or dual) 

Project Visualize Service Project (individual or dual)

Teacher Created Materials (individual or dual)

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