North Carolina Economics Challenge Championship Winning Announcement

April 30, 2021
Sandy Wheat, 919-791-1995, swheat@ncce.org 

North Carolina Economics Challenge Championship Winners

Enloe Magnet High School in the Adam Smith Division and Apex Friendship High School in the David Ricardo Division Win NCCEE’s 2021 North Carolina Economics Challenge and Advance to National Semi-Finals

Congratulations to all North Carolina schools, educators, and students that participated in the challenge. Click on a division to view the top six teams in the David Ricardo and Adam Smith divisions.

The Economics Challenge was made possible by the generous support of the BB&T Center for Free Enterprise Education at Barton College.
“We honor and congratulate our State Champion students and teachers,” said Sandy Wheat, Executive Director of the North Carolina Council on Economic Education. “This competition is an extension of high school economics standards and helps North Carolina students to understand our economy, our markets, and how to make good economic decisions for themselves, their families, their communities and the economy of North Carolina”

About the Economics Challenge
The National Economics Challenge (NEC) is the country’s only economics competition of its kind for high school students. It tests micro and macroeconomic principles as well as knowledge of the world economy. This motivating and fun team learning experience begins with competitions at the state level. The winning team from each state moves on to the National Semi-Finals from which the top-scoring teams advance to compete for the national title. To learn more about the Economics Challenge click here.