Governor’s Cup was founded in 1986 as a way to promote, reward and recognize outstanding academic achievement. Since then, over a quarter of a million students have taken part in the event.

Governor’s Cup consists of eight events:

• Five Written Assessment Examinations–in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and Arts/Humanities
• Composition–On-Demand Writing
• Quick Recall
• Future Problem Solving–an award-winning creative thinking competition

Governor’s Cup Calendar 2020

Elementary - Deadline for Entering Student Names Online: Monday, January 27
Middle Grades - Deadline for Entering Student Names Online: Wednesday, January 8
High School - Deadline for Entering Student Names Online: Wednesday, January 15

Students take part in a variety of academic challenges including written assessments, writing, recall, and problem solving programs.

Students are scored based on their performance in each of the 8 areas of the cup.

This competition has not yet listed it's awards.

Website: http://www.kaac.com/governors-cup/

Managing Organization: Kentucky Association for Academic Competition (KAAC)

Contact:

kaac@kaac.com
502.223.0088

Eligibility:
In the Elementary (Grade 5 and below) division, students take part in a District and Regional competition. The Middle Grades (6-8) and High School (9-12) divisions include a District, Regional and State competition. Membership fees are $245 in the Elementary division, and $350 in the Middle Grades and High School divisions.  

Registration Opens: January 1, 1970

Registration Closes: January 8, 2020

Governor’s Cup was founded in 1986 as a way to promote, reward and recognize outstanding academic achievement. Since then, over a quarter of a million students have taken part in the event.

Governor’s Cup consists of eight events:

• Five Written Assessment Examinations–in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and Arts/Humanities
• Composition–On-Demand Writing
• Quick Recall
• Future Problem Solving–an award-winning creative thinking competition

Governor’s Cup Calendar 2020

Elementary - Deadline for Entering Student Names Online: Monday, January 27
Middle Grades - Deadline for Entering Student Names Online: Wednesday, January 8
High School - Deadline for Entering Student Names Online: Wednesday, January 15

Students take part in a variety of academic challenges including written assessments, writing, recall, and problem solving programs.

Students are scored based on their performance in each of the 8 areas of the cup.

This competition has not yet listed it's awards.

Website: http://www.kaac.com/governors-cup/

Managing Organization: Kentucky Association for Academic Competition (KAAC)

Contact:

kaac@kaac.com
502.223.0088

Entry Fee:

Eligibility:
In the Elementary (Grade 5 and below) division, students take part in a District and Regional competition. The Middle Grades (6-8) and High School (9-12) divisions include a District, Regional and State competition. Membership fees are $245 in the Elementary division, and $350 in the Middle Grades and High School divisions.  

Registration Opens: January 1, 1970

Registration Closes: January 8, 2020