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MCSS Social Studies Olympiad Stock Market Challenge — MCEE
Michigan Council on Economic Education (MCEE)
Michigan Council for the Social Studies (MCSS)

MCSS Social Studies Olympiad

Stock Market Challenge — Sponsored by the Michigan Council on Economic Education

📈 Stock Market Challenge

Invest a Virtual $100,000 Portfolio!

Can you prove yourself to be the savviest investor in Michigan? Student teams are given $100,000 in virtual capital to invest in whatever stocks they think will lead the pack over the competition period. Winners are awarded based on the highest percentage gained in their division!

🏆 Competition Divisions

Intermediate Division
Grades 6 – 8
Senior Division
Grades 9 – 12
MCSS Olympiad Official Poster — Stand Up! Risk Takers and Change Makers

📅 Important Dates & Timeline

Registration Deadline
March 8, 2027
Complete Olympiad Registration
Event Selection
March 31, 2027
Finalize Competition Events
Live Trading Window
April 1 – May 7
2027 Stock Market Challenge
Winners Announced
After May 10
Coach Notification Date

📋 Registration & Competition Handbook

To participate in the Stock Market Challenge, teachers must first register for the MCSS Olympiad, then submit their team entry for the Investments competition:

Step 1: Olympiad Guidelines

MCSS Olympiad Handbook

Review event descriptions, general rules, and instructions for overall Olympiad school registration.

Step 2: Investments Competition Entry

Register Team for Investments Competition

After completing your general Olympiad registration, use this form to register your student teams for the Stock Market Challenge.

Michigan Council for the Social Studies Logo About the Michigan Social Studies Olympiad

The Michigan Social Studies Olympiad is a fun and educational state-wide competition for students in grades 3 through 12. MCSS sponsors this great competition in order to increase student and teacher interest in social studies education and to provide opportunities for students and teachers to gain individual and team recognition for academic accomplishments.

Social Studies Olympiad encourages the development of a strong social studies skill set, participatory experience, social and intellectual interactions, and strengthens personal confidence through collaboration and competition.

📮 Off-Site Events

Mail-in submissions that do not require travel to the actual Olympiad site. Perfect for flexible classroom integration!

🏛️ On-Site Events

A variety of live events for student teams seeking the energy and excitement of in-person state competition!

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Contact Information:
Michigan Council on Economic Education
12642 Beresford Dr.
Sterling Heights, MI 48313

derek@michiganecon.org
Office: 248.939.4995


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