NCASA held the Regional Competition for The Quill on February 6-8. Students competed at their home schools and submissions were sent to the judges. The judges scored each submission and the results are as follows:

High School East Region

1 - Northwood HS

2 - Northwest Guilford HS

3 - Page HS

4 - High Point Central HS

5 - Gates County HS

6 - Lee Early College HS

High School West Region

1 - Atkins A&T HS

2 - Newton Conover HS

3 - Lexington Senior HS

4 - Myers Park HS

5 - Hickory HS

6 - Thomas Jefferson CA

Middle School East Region

1 - Central MS

2 - Elizabeth City MS

3 - Lexington MS

4 - JN Fries MS

5 - Hickory Ridge MS

Middle School West Region

1 - Jay M Robinson MS

2 - Mount Mourne School

3 - Piedmont Community Charter

The top five schools from each region will advance to the March 2 State Final hosted by Lexington Senior High School.