IMPACT 2026: 7th ANNUAL INTER-HIGH MATH AND PHYSICS COMPETITION

The University of the Philippines Circle of Engineering Students (UP CREST) will conduct the Inter-High School Math and Physics Competition (IMPACT) 2026 from March 14–16, 2026. Now in its 7th year, IMPACT continues its mission to challenge and inspire future scientists through a friendly yet rigorous academic competition that brings together outstanding high school students from across the country.

IMPACT goes beyond a traditional quiz bee by offering participants a platform to push their limits, strengthen their appreciation of the sciences, and apply their knowledge under pressure. The competition covers a wide range of topics, including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics, Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Optics, and Waves. 

The competition is open to all bona fide junior and senior high school students. 

Registration details and other information may be accessed through https://bit.ly/IMPACT2026RegForm

Participation of learners and teachers from public and private schools shall be purely voluntary and will not hamper instructional time in compliance with the provisions of DepEd Order (DO) No. 012, s. 2025, titled Multi-Year Implementing Guidelines on the School Calendar and Activities and DO 9, s. 2005, titled Instituting Measures to Increase Engaged Time- on-Task and Ensuring Compliance Therewith and the policy on off-campus activities stated in DO 66, s. 2017. 

.This is also subject to the no-collection policy as stated in Section 3 of Republic Act No. 5546 also known as An Act Prohibiting the Sale of Tickets and/or the Collection of Contributions for Whatever Project or Purpose from Students and Teachers of Public and Private Schools, Colleges and Universities (Ganzon Law), issued in DO 19, s. 2008, and reiterated in DepEd Memorandum No. 041, s. 2024.

For more information, please contact: Mr. Andrei Joshua A. Alayon Vice President for Public Relations UP Circle of Engineering Students Mobile Number: 0967-334-6421 Email Address: up.crest@gmail.com and up.crest@coe.upd.edu.ph Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/up.crest Website: http://www.up-crest.org