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There are 3 grade categories of Youth Achievement Awards:
 
There are 3 grade categories of Youth Achievement Awards:
  
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* High School - Grades 9 through 12
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* Middle School - Grades 6 through 8
 
* Elementary School - Grades 2 through 5
 
* Elementary School - Grades 2 through 5
* Middle School - Grades 6 through 8
 
* High School - Grades 9 through 12
 
  
 
Players in each category will be recognized for the most achievement points earned.
 
Players in each category will be recognized for the most achievement points earned.
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Players finishing the year with the highest NASPA rating in each category will also be honored.
 
Players finishing the year with the highest NASPA rating in each category will also be honored.
  
== Current Season
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== Current Season ==
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The current season began on July 19, 2019 with the 2019 NASC Early Bird.
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=== High School ===
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=== Middle School ===
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=== Elementary School ===
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== Past Seasons ==
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* [[2018-2019 Youth Achievement Awards]]
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* [[2017-2018 Youth Achievement Awards]]

Revision as of 14:35, 19 August 2019

To encourage youth SCRABBLE players, NASPA established the Youth Achievement Awards in 2017.

Noah Kalus received the awards for Most Achievement Points and Highest NASPA Rating in the Middle School Division for the 2018-2019 season.

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Achievement Points

Youth players are awarded achievement points for competing successfully in NASPA-rated, School SCRABBLE, and Youth SCRABBLE tournaments.

Players get 1 point for each tournament they finish, plus 1 point for each game they win. Both members of a team get full points in School SCRABBLE events.

In addition, bonus points are awarded to the top 4 finishers in each division of a tournament:

  • 5 points for 1st
  • 3 points for 2nd
  • 2 points for 3rd
  • 1 point for 4th

Award Categories

The award season runs from the beginning of a North American SCRABBLE Championship to the beginning of the next championship where the winners will be announced.

There are 3 grade categories of Youth Achievement Awards:

  • High School - Grades 9 through 12
  • Middle School - Grades 6 through 8
  • Elementary School - Grades 2 through 5

Players in each category will be recognized for the most achievement points earned.

Players finishing the year with the highest NASPA rating in each category will also be honored.

Current Season

The current season began on July 19, 2019 with the 2019 NASC Early Bird.

High School

Middle School

Elementary School

Past Seasons