Key Dates for 2021 Programme
FPS Office Opens
Monday 25th January 2021
Due Dates for Booklets:
Competitive Global Issues Problem Solving
(Junior, Middle, Senior and Individual Divisions)
- Problem 1 - Thursday 15th April - 4pm
- Problem 2 - Friday 2nd July - 4pm
- Qualifying Problem - Friday 17th September - 4pm
(The Qualifying Problem Future Scene will be available from Monday 30th August)
Second Round Marking
Saturday 9th October 2021
Stepping Stones Divisions
(Primary/Junior/Middle & Senior Non-Competitive)
- Problem 1 - Friday 14th May
- Problem 2 - Friday 13th August
- Problem 3 - Friday 12th November
(Be very aware - booklets received after this date are unlikely to be returned in the current school year)
Community Problem Solving
(Team & Individual)
- Interim Report - Friday 9th July
- Final Report - Friday 24th September
Scenario Writing
- 1st submission (Optional) - Thursday 27th May
- 2nd submission - Thursday 9th September
Scenario Performance
- 1st Submission (Optional) - Friday 9th July
- Final Submission - Friday 1st October
National Finals
Friday 5th November - Sunday 7th November 2021
Henderson, Auckland
International Finals
Wednesday 9th June to Sunday 13th June 2021
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA