MindStretch.day: Academic Games practice
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Build solutions with cubes, using sets.
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Build solutions with cubes, using language.
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Answer questions about U.S. presidents, one clue at a time.
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Spot the propaganda techniques in a message.
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Answer clues as they are revealed.
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Answer questions about the news.
Coming soon. Equations is ready to play today.
Quick try
Make 12 using the cubes. Each cube works once.
A national competition since 1966
Academic Games is a school program of tournaments in math, language arts and social studies for grades 4 to 12, organized by the nonprofit Academic Games Leagues of America (AGLOA).
- 1966
- First national tournament, with 120 players
- 1,003
- Players at the 2025 national tournament
- 4 to 12
- Grades that compete, in their own age groups
- 2027
- Next nationals: Orlando, April 23 to 26
- 1School or clubPractice with a coach and a team.
- 2League tournamentsLocal leagues hold tournaments through the school year.
- 3State leaguesState and regional leagues run their own events.
- 4NationalsThe AGLOA National Tournament.
Find a team near you
A team joins a league, leagues send their best to a state tournament, and state qualifiers go on to nationals. Pick a state to see its leagues, the schools we could confirm, and the national tournaments they have been to. Every entry links to the page it came from.
Florida3 leagues
Martin Academic Games League since 1969
Martin County School District page
- Crystal Lake Elementary, Hidden Oaks Middle and Dr. David L. Anderson MiddleAll three were at the 2022 nationals in Knoxville, Tennessee. District article
Palm Beach Academic Games League since 1973
No league website found
- Wellington Landings Middle School, WellingtonStudents played at the 2023 nationals in Orlando. Town-Crier report
AGLOA's Florida page also names the Indian River Academic Games League (since 1987). AGLOA Florida
Georgia1 league
Peachtree Corners since 2022
No league website or team pages found
AGLOA's Georgia page also describes the Forsyth County League of Academic Games (since 2004). AGLOA Georgia
Louisiana4 leagues
New Orleans Academic Games League since 1967
- Brother Martin High School, New Orleans2017: senior team won the Team Sweepstakes title (report). 2026: a junior team placed third in Sweepstakes in Charlotte (report).
- Jesuit High School, New Orleans2025: junior team won Propaganda, took second in Presidents and fourth in Sweepstakes. School report
St. Bernard Parish Academic Games League since 1993
St. Bernard Parish School Board page
- Arabi Elementary School, ArabiAcademic Games club that practices on Wednesdays. The district page keeps photos and results from the 2023 to 2026 nationals.
Jefferson Parish Academic Games League since 1975
No league website found
Islamic League of America since 2023
No league website found
Michigan1 league, 5 regions
Michigan League of Academic Games since 1974
- Every team, by region (A to E), for the 2026-27 seasonMLAG schedule and school lists. Coaches register on the league site.
- Bagley, Detroit Public SchoolsClub that practices Tuesdays and Thursdays and plays in MLAG.
The league's season ends with nationals in Orlando, April 23 to 26, 2027.
North Carolina1 league
Char-Meck Academic Games League Charlotte-Mecklenburg
No league website or team pages found
Charlotte hosted the 2026 nationals.
Pennsylvania3 leagues
Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV league since 1972
Western Pennsylvania Academic Games League since 1966
No league website found
- Seneca Valley School District2024 nationals in Atlanta: 36 students, including a Senior Propaganda championship team (report). 2025: 15 students (report).
Beaver County Academic Games League
No league website found
West Virginia1 league
Hancock County Schools plays in the Western Pennsylvania league
No website found
AGLOA's West Virginia page also names the Logan County (since 1987), Eastern Panhandle, Harrison and RESA II leagues. AGLOA West Virginia
National Tournament
| Year | City | Teams above confirmed there |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Knoxville, TN | Martin County, FL schools |
| 2023 | Orlando, FL | Wellington Landings Middle, St. Bernard Parish |
| 2024 | Atlanta, GA | Seneca Valley, St. Bernard Parish |
| 2025 | Arlington, VA | Seneca Valley, Jesuit High, St. Bernard Parish |
| 2026 | Charlotte, NC | Brother Martin High, St. Bernard Parish |
| 2027 | Orlando, FL | Next: April 23 to 26 at the Rosen Centre |
Official results for every year are on AGLOA's National Tournament page.
This list shows only what public pages confirm, so it is not a full roster. Many leagues and schools publish no website, and AGLOA's own league pages do not always agree with each other. If your team is missing or something is out of date, tell us.
Sources: AGLOA National Tournament (hosts and players), Member Leagues, and the Michigan league (2027 dates and venue). Teams and leagues above link to their own sources. MindStretch.day is an independent practice tool, not an official AGLOA product.
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