Twelve
Teams of twelve students tackle twelve topics with twelve questions each. Twelve is an original competition developed by the North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities (NCASA).
TWELVE - More than 350 students from schools across North Carolina competed in the eighth annual Twelve Regional Competitions on Saturday, November 18. Students were tested on their knowledge of the core curriculum plus wildcard topics such as Visual Arts and NC Government.
Top teams and qualifiers for the December 9 State Final hosted by Northwood High School are shown below with their scores at Regionals.
After an incredibly exciting day of competition, we are pleased to announce the 2015 Twelve State Champions! Over 250 students competed for the title, putting their heads together to answer tough questions from the core curriculum and wildcard topics like NC Geography and Performing Arts.
Read more: Congratulations to our 2015 Twelve State Champions!
After a great day of competition, where over 450 students were tested in their knowledge of the core curriculum and wildcard categories such as Sports and NC History, we are excited to announce our Regional Champs and schools who advanced to the State Final.
Read more: 2015 Twelve Regional Champions and Advancement to State Final Announced!
NCASA held the Twelve State Finals Saturday, December 14 at Rogers-Herr Middle School of Durham. The high school division was nip and tuck all the way to the final round with four teams vying for first place. After the final round, Ardrey Kell HS and Myers Park HS were tied for first place. These teams competed in an overtime round which also ended in a tie. The competition was declared a tie with both teams being crowned as co-Champions with 111 points. These two schools finished one point ahead of Simon G Atkins A&T HS and Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy which tied for third place with 110 points.
Rounding out the top six finishers were Northwood HS (97) and Hickory HS (92).
Myers Park won the Algebra / Geometry and World History rounds while Ardrey Kell won the Physical Sciences and US History rounds.
Finishing in first place in the middle school division with a runaway victory was Jay M Robinson Middle School of Charlotte who tallied 76 points.
More than 400 students from schools across North Carolina competed in the fifth annual Twelve Regional Competitions. Students were tested on their knowledge of the core curriculum plus wildcard topics including sports and NC Government.
Top teams and qualifiers for the December 13 State Final are shown below.
Triad Regional hosted by Simon G Atkins A&T High School
High School:
1 – Simon G Atkins A&T HS
2 – Thomas Jefferson Classical
3 - Myers Park HS
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The North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities held the Twelve State Finals Saturday, December 3 in the auditorium of Simon G. Atkins Academic and Technology High School in Winston-Salem. Finishing in first place with a runaway victory was Ardrey Kell High School of Charlotte who tallied 78 points.
Finishing in second place was Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy of Rutherford County with a final score of 62. Finishing close behind in third place with a final score of 61 was Myers Park High School of Charlotte. Also competing in the state finals were Jordan-Matthews HS of Siler City (56 pts), Simon G. Atkins HS of Winston-Salem (46 pts), Southern HS of Durham(39 pts), Early College of Forsyth (39 pts), and Lexington HS (36 pts). Congratulations to everyone who competed in the state finals.
