Hawaii

Hawaii LifeSmarts online competition starts on October 17, 2022.

Welcome to the State of Hawaii LifeSmarts 2022-2023 Competition
LifeSmarts, the Ultimate Consumer Challenge, is a FREE consumer education competition open to teens in grades 6-12. The competition tests students on their knowledge of:
Personal Finance
Health & Safety
Environment
Technology & Workforce Preparation
Consumer Rights & Responsibilities

Take a practice quiz and see if you’re ready for the ultimate consumer challenge. Gather your friends and form a team. Each team needs an adult sponsor or coach.

Students statewide are welcome to register a team from public, private, home, charter and alternative schools, as well as clubs and youth organizations. Schools/Clubs may enter multiple teams under one coach. Register your Team today!

High School Competition (grades 9-12) Online Competition:

Registration opens September 19, 2022
Online Competition opens October 17, 2022
Online Competition closes December 9, 2022 (7pm HST)
Top four (4) schools will be invited to compete in the State Competition
Hawaii State Competition, Friday, February 17, 2023 at the UH Manoa Campus Ballroom

Middle School Competition (grades 6-8) Online Competition
Registration opens September 19, 2022
Online Competition opens October 17, 2022
Online Competition closes December 9, 2022 (7pm PST)
Students in grades 6-8 will compete only online.
Top 4 JV Teams will be invited to the in-person State Competition at the UH Manoa Campus Ballroom

LifeSmarts National Competition

Cincinnati, Ohio, April 27- 30, 2023
LifeSmarts is run by the National Consumers League and brought to you by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Office of the Securities Commissioner in partnership with the Hawaii Credit Union League.

For more information, contact LifeSmarts State Assistant Coordinator, Gloryana Akapo at (808)586-2737.

Good Luck as you take the Ultimate Consumer Challenge.