Competitive Season Calendar
Plan your school year. There are important dates for registration and NYFPS' competitive components submission which participants need to mark on their calendars. The competitive season also has exciting events such as the New York State Conference and International Conference for which participants need to plan ahead accordingly. During the early part of the school year, some items or dates may not be finalized yet, so participants should remember to check back for updates.
Season Key Dates
Mark your calendars to ensure you remember the submission deadlines and event dates. Dates are subject to change and any updates will be communicated directly to the team advisors or participants via their registered email address by our team. The latest dates communicated to participants will override anything listed below.
2024
DECEMBER
20
CmPS Intent to Submit Due
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2025
FEBRUARY
7
Global Issues Qualifying Problem Du: Agricultural Industry
2024
DECEMBER
31
Registration Fees Payment Deadline
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2025
FEBRUARY
28
Community Projects Final Report Due
2024
OCTOBER
25
Global Issues Practice Problem #1 Due: Food Security
2025
JANUARY
31
Scenario Writing Submission Due
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2025
DECEMBER
31
Registration Fees Payment Deadline For 2025-26 Competition Year
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2024
DECEMBER
13
Global Issues Problem #2 Due: Rising Sea Levels
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2025
JANUARY
17
GIPS Qualifying Problem Future Scene Released
(Topic - Agricultural Industry)
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2025
MARCH
29
State Bowl On-Site Awards Ceremony (Atkinson Elementary, Freeport NY) 10am-1pm (lunch included)