"school contest" is a valid and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a competition or event that takes place within a school, often involving students. Example: "The annual school contest for science projects is coming up next month. Students are encouraged to submit their innovative ideas and experiments for a chance to win a prize."
The winner of the high school contest, Voice of Democracy, will be one of the speakers.
It was written for an elementary school contest and I'm amazed my parents didn't immediately seek professional help for me.
Entering a school contest, Noonie enthusiastically paints her bizarre clan not as they look but as she sees them.
Leaf Coneybear (Lyle Colby Mackston) cannot believe he is at the county competition at all; he came in third in his school contest, but the winner was having his bar mitzvah, which the runner-up also had to attend.
City officials also helped Columbia Pictures promote the opening in June of the movie "Spider-Man 2," which takes place in New York, by co-sponsoring a school contest to encourage children to undertake volunteer projects in their communities.
A London bishop was arrested after he photographed his young sons on the roof of their two-story house for a school contest that sought examples of unusual places to read a book.
Among Mr. Sedaris's efforts to change things up are six short stand-up bits supposedly intended for kids delivering monologues in school contests.
Imagine if becoming an Olympic gold medallist is the pinnacle, underneath are national championships, followed by regional finals, county competitions, borough heats and finally club or school contests.
Successful candidates, after completing a field clinic, will be eligible to work public and private school contests, earning $49 to $82 a game.
WOOT is a three-year program that trains students to win the top high school contests in the world, and is quite effective: All 12 winners of the 2012 USA Mathematical Olympiad were WOOT graduates.
While the I.B.M. fields and strong cooperation between the town of North Castle and our schools have alleviated some of the competition for field space, in this spring season alone, 70 school contests were postponed or canceled because of lack of playable fields.
