ASPA PROMPTED CONTESTS

Previously referred to as on-site contests, the 2025 prompted contest registration closes March 15 at 11:59 p.m. Central. Advisers must have an active 2025+ ASPA Membership for each publication whose staff members they wish to register. ASPA executives reserve the right to ban, disqualify and/or recall any plagiarized or illegal entries; including but not limited to any AI-generated or AI-assisted entries submitted as student work. Review the following guide for contest descriptions and judging criteria. For other questions about the 2025 prompted competitions, please e-mail our prompted director, Meag Abo, at: mabo@bryantschools.org. Register students for prompted contests using the Google Form below.

IMPORTANT DETAILS:

1). There are no fees for prompted competitions. 2). Students must be registered ONLINE by the deadline and can only be registered for one (1) category. Only one (1) student per ASPA-registered staff. 3). Student changes or substitutions are NOT permitted once registration has been submitted. 4). Students are responsible for all supplies needed to complete the assignment, including laptops, tablets, cameras, microphones, lighting, batteries, charging cables, etc. 5). Internet and wifi compatible devices and access are required for all computer-generated categories. The venue will provide limited-access wifi. However, ASPA cannot guarantee this service will adequately work with personal devices OR the volume of individuals using the venue's internet services. 6). Refer to the ASPA website for other necessary details and instructions. 7). All prompted contest entry materials will not be returned to the adviser or student after the contests are closed.

ALLOWED MATERIALS FOR ALL CONTESTS:
Dictionary
Thesaurus 
AP Stylebook