Academic Showdown

The West Virginia Academic Showdown is an academic head-to-head competition that brings West Virginia high school students from across the state together for regional matchups.
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Upcoming Competitions

See All 2025 Academic Showdown Events

The 2025 Academic Showdown season features eight venues. Navigate to the Events Page to see all upcoming competitions. This year, 95 teams from 51 high schools across 32 counties will face-off head-to-head.

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Academic Program

Academic Showdown 2025 Region 6: Fairmont State University

Location:
Fairmont State University: Falcon Center
Date:
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Rescheduled
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Academic Program

Academic Showdown 2025 Region 1: West Virginia University

Location:
West Virginia University: Mountainlair Student Union
Date:
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Academic Program

Academic Showdown 2025 Region 2: Marshall University

Location:
Marshall University: Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center
Date:
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Academic Program

Academic Showdown 2025 Region 3: West Virginia State University

Location:
West Virginia State University: Davis Fine Arts Center
Date:
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Questions?

Student Enrichment Coordinator Karen Linville oversees the Academic Showdown. 

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Karen Linville

Coordinator
Phone Number: +13045585325
karen.linville@k12.wv.us
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