Missouri

Congratulations to our four Missouri teams that competed at Nationals in San Diego, CA in April 2024.

Thanks to our many, many volunteers who make this event possible. Special thanks to our financial sponsors: Missouri Insurance Education Foundation, Missouri Employers Mutual, Missouri FCS, First Mid Bank & Trust, and Missouri FCCLA.

Looking forward, it is great to be notified of new coaches signing up. It is great to get a head start on next year.

Middle School Dates (Grades 6-8) 2025:
Competition will begin online to receive invites to our state competition in Jefferson City.
Online TeamSmarts Quiz will open September 1, 2024
State competition: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

High School Dates (Grades 9-12):
Competition will begin online to receive invites to our state competition in Jefferson City.
Online TeamSmarts Quiz will be open September 1, 2024
State competition: Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Jefferson City, MO

The winning team will represent Missouri at the National LifeSmarts Championship  April 24-27, 2025 in Chicago, IL.

Missouri LifeSmarts is coordinated by the Missouri Association of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), but is open to any group of students from grades 6-8 (Junior Varsity) and grades 9 – 12 (Varsity) with an adult coach.

For more information, go to https://lifesmarts.org or Missouri LifeSmarts at https://dese.mo.gov/college-career-readiness/lifesmarts or contact Missouri Coordinator at 573-751-6878 or molifesmarts@dese.mo.gov.