World Scholar's Cup Prep Course

We are excited to announce that Power of Words Academy will once again host the Toronto regional round of the prestigious World Scholar’s Cup on May 8 and 9, 2026! This globally renowned competition attracts over 50,000 students from more than 60 countries, offering an exceptional opportunity for young learners to develop their critical thinking, teamwork, and creativity in a vibrant and inspiring environment.

Why Participate?

The World Scholar’s Cup offers a transformative educational journey filled with engaging challenges that build collaboration, creativity, and confidence. Students compete in teams of three, tackling a variety of stimulating events such as:

Scholar’s Bowl: Participate in a fun quiz that tests quick thinking and teamwork.

Team Debate: Develop public speaking and argumentation skills.

Collaborative Writing: Showcase creativity and teamwork in writing.

Scholar’s Challenge: Test knowledge across diverse subjects.

Divisions cater to Junior (ages 10-14) and Senior (ages 15-17) students, ensuring a perfect fit for all skill levels

Prep Course (November 2025 – April 2026):
Our comprehensive prep course is designed to fully prepare students for the upcoming World Scholar’s Cup. The $900 fee includes official competition registration and a POW Academy T-Shirt. The course runs weekly from November 2025 to April 2026 and offers flexible options:

Our students have a proven record of excellence. In 2024 and 2025, Power of Words teams achieved top finishes at the GTA regional, earning first, second, and third places, as well as excellent performances in the Global rounds in Sweden and Slovenia. They brought home over 30 medals in individual and team events and qualified for the Tournament of Champions at Yale University each year—testament to our strong track record of success.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for growth, fun, and achievement! Register now to become part of the 2026 World Scholar’s Cup team and continue our tradition of excellence.