Key Date: Portal opens to Affiliate Partners
- Sep 2, 2025 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
On this date, Affiliate Partners can log back in or create new Affiliate admin accounts in the portal and begin updating your region's information.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
key date (11)
Key Date: Deadline to update your region's contact info and web page in the portal
- Sep 23, 2025 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
Make sure your regional web page is ready for program launch on October 1! This includes ensuring the correct contact information for your region is listed. Edits can be made from your admin account in the portal by clicking Regional Info on the left
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: PY26 Program Launch
- Oct 1, 2025 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
The PY26 Scholastic Awards launch today! Teens and educators can start logging in and uploading work through the portal.
Spread the word in your region using materials from the Media Kit and other Outreach Resources!
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: Earliest Entry Deadline
- Dec 1, 2025 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
Deadlines vary by region. The earliest entry deadline is December 1, 2025, and the latest is January 6, 2026.
Find art and writing deadlines in your region by searching your zip code at artandwriting.org/regions.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: Last Entry Deadline
- Jan 6, 2026 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
Deadlines vary by region. The earliest entry deadline is December 1, 2025, and the latest is January 6, 2026.
Find art and writing deadlines in your region by searching your zip code at artandwriting.org/regions.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: Affiliate Deadline to Finalize Regional Awards
- Jan 15, 2026 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
For Affiliate Partners only: All Gold Key awards must be finalized in the portal by the end of day. Gold Keys added after this deadline may not be included in national judging.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: Last day to announce regional award winners
- Jan 28, 2026 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
Starting today, teens and educators will see if they won a regional award in their dashboard. American Visions and Voices Nominees and Honorable Mention, Silver Key, and Gold Key winners will be able to access certificates and congratulatory letters
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: National Awards Announcement
- Mar 25, 2026 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
Gold Key winners and their educators will be able to see if they won a National Medal by logging into their account starting today.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: National Artwork Shipping Deadline (selected artworks only)
- Apr 22, 2026 all day
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
National Award-winning works selected by our National Exhibitions team need to be shipped by this date. Shipping instructions will be shared with selected teens directly.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: Awards Week in NYC
- Jun 9, 2026 to Jun 11, 2026
- Location: There is no meeting for this event.
- Description:
National medalists, their educators and parents, and partners are invited to join us in NYC for a celebration of the 2026 Scholastic Awards, including the National Ceremony, National Exhibition, and more.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date
Key Date: National Ceremony
- Jun 10, 2026 all day
- Location: New York, NY
- Description:
National medalists, their educators and parents, and partners are invited to join us for a celebration of the 2026 Scholastic Awards.
- Created by: Manuel Blasco
- Tags: affiliate, key date