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CACS Academic and Fine Arts Competition

State Competition: March 11, 2027​​​​​

​Front Range Baptist Academy

625 E. Harmony Road

Ft. Collins, CO  80525

Pre-Competition Deadlines

January 10-20, 2026

Academic & Bible Knowledge Test Registration (Elementary, JH, & SH)

Register for Academic Tests on testpoint.net

Creative Writing prompts will be emailed to school proctors.
 

February 11, 2026

Bible Contests (JH & SH) & Bible Quizzing (Elementary)

Mail two completed judging forms and two typed copies of sermons or lesson outlines to the Bible Chairman 

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February 20, 2026​

All Competition Entries

All entry names due on your school’s Google Sheet Document. This replaces last year's Information Sheets for Speech, Bible, Music, Art, Creative Writing, Spelling Bee & Science Fair.

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Academic & Bible Knowledge Tests (Elementary, JH & SH)

Online tests need to be completed on TestPoint by this date

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Speech Contest Entries (JH & SH)

Mail two completed judging forms & two copies of the speech to the Speech Chairman

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​Creative Writing (SH)

Digital entries and completed judging forms need to be sent to the Academic Chairman

 

February 25, 2026

Art (JH & SH)

Mail or email completed judging forms, Artist’s Idea Statements, and required resources (photo resources, plans or patterns, original sketches, process documents, mechanical drawings, etc) to the Art Chairman

 

Competition Registration Deadline

All student registration fees of group and individual events are due. Send fees (checks made payable to CACS) for each category to the Tournament Director

 

March 10, 2026

Art Projects (Elementary, JH, & SH)

Deliver Art projects Tuesday by 3:00pm to Front Range Baptist Academy. To deliver before Tuesday, please coordinate directly with the Art Chairman 

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March 12, 2026

Science Fair Projects (JH & SH)

Deliver all Science Fair Projects by 8:00 a.m. to Front Range Baptist Academy

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Music Entries (JH & SH)

Bring to competition three copies of completed judging forms and appropriate amount of music originals with measures numbered for the judges: 1 copy for individual events, 2 copies for duets, ensembles and groups.

 

Division Chairmen

Tournament Director

Jeff Chappell

Green River Christian Academy

800 Homestead Dr.

Green River, WY 82935

307-875-4405

jchappell@greenriverbbc.com

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Academics/Spelling

​Bethany Ross

Green River Christian Academy

800 Homestead Dr.

Green River, WY 82935

307-875-4405

office@greenriverbbc.com

​​Art

​Heather Paul

3256 Green Lake Dr.

Fort Collins, CO 80524

970-430-8582

cacsfineart@gmail.com

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​Bible

Craig Scott

c/o Clay Schreiber

Woodside Baptist School

1061 South Kittredge Way

Aurora, CO 80017

303-322-5730

​clemjuco@aol.com

​​Music

Bethany Ross

Green River Christian Academy

office@greenriverbbc.com​

 

​​Speech

​Tabitha Woods

Front Range Baptist Academy

625 E. Harmony Rd.

Fort Collins, CO 80525

970-223-2173

Fax: 970-223-5826

twoods@frontrangebaptist.org

We use CACS specific judging forms for state competition. Forms can be found on this page below each category (Academics, Art, etc.)

CACS Competition Forms

Academics

​Academic Division Info

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I. Academic Testing

TestPoint Informational Flyer

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Bible Testing Topics 2026

  • Old Testament Testing—Nehemiah, Daniel, Jonah

  • New Testament Testing—1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2, & 3 John, Jude, Revelation

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II. Spelling Bee

Elementary Spelling Bee Rules

Kindergarten Spelling Words

1st-2nd Grade Spelling Words

3rd-5th Grade Spelling Words ​

Junior & Senior High Words:

  • Senior High needs to study all the word lists.

  • Junior High students need to study only contest A and Champion A lists.

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III. Senior High Creative Writing Contest

Creative Writing Judging Forms

2026 Topics to be sent to Proctor after Registration​​​​​​​​​

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IV. Science Fair

Science Fair Judging Form

Anyone attempting to go to the national competition with their entry will need the science fair manual found in the new 2020 AACS Manual. (The CACS judging form is found in the academic judging forms.) 

Division 1: Academic Testing

​ELEMENTARY (3-6)

English 

Math 

Science 

History ​

​​​JUNIOR HIGH (7-8)

Old Testament Bible Knowledge

New Testament Bible Knowledge

English

General Math

Pre-Algebra

Science

History/Geography​

​​​​​SENIOR HIGH (9-12)

Old Testament Bible Knowledge

New Testament Bible Knowledge

English

Algebra I

Algebra II

Geometry

Advanced Math

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

World History/Geography 

US History/Geography

Accounting

Home Economics

Political Science/Economics

Music Theory

Spanish

​​​Division 2: Spelling Bee

ELEMENTARY (K5)

ELEMENTARY (1st-2nd)

ELEMENTARY (3rd-5th)

JUNIOR HIGH (6-8)

SENIOR HIGH (9-12)

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​​​Division 3: Creative Writing

ELEMENTARY (4-6)

(Fall Competition)

Poetry

Short Story​

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​JUNIOR HIGH (7-8)

(Fall Competition)

Poetry

Short Story​

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SENIOR HIGH (9-12)

Creative Writing: Poetry

Expository Writing: Essay

​​​Division 4: Science Fair​

JUNIOR HIGH (6-8)

Biological Sciences

Physical Sciences

​​​​SENIOR HIGH (9-12)

Biological Sciences

Physical Sciences​​​

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