KEY DATES FOR 2025
FPS Office Opens
Monday 20th January 2025
Due Dates for Booklets:
Competitive Global Issues
(Team and Individual Divisions)
- Problem 1 – Friday 11th April – 4pm
- Problem 2 – Thursday 19th June – 4pm
- Qualifying Problem – Friday 5th September – 4pm
(The Qualifying Problem Future Scene will be available from Friday 22nd August)
Second Round Marking
Saturday 27th September
Stepping Stones
(Non-Competitive Global Issues)
Teams may submit up to three booklets a year. There are four available dates from which to choose.
- Date 1 – Friday 9th May
- Date 2 – Friday 13th June
- Date 3 – Friday 1st August
- Date 4 – Friday 7th November
Be very aware – booklets received after the 7th November are unlikely to be returned in the current school year
Community Projects
(Team & Individual Divisions)
- Interim Report – Friday 9th May – 4pm
- Final Report – Friday 29th August – 4pm
Creative Writing
- 1st submission (Optional) – Friday 23rd May
- 2nd submission – Friday 29th August
Storytelling
- 1st Submission (Optional) – Friday 27th June
- Final Submission – Friday 19th September
National Finals 2025
To Be Announced
International Finals
Wednesday 4th June to Sunday 8th June 2025
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA