Competitions

Multidisciplinary competition
The school's own national competition in 8 subjects. Now in its 19th edition, with a county round and a national round.

Mathematics competition
The Brenyó Mihály Points Maths Competition (Pontszerző) and the Transylvanian Hungarian Mathematics Competition (Erdélyi Magyar Matematikaverseny), with correspondence rounds and semi-finals.

Brenyó Mihály Maths Competition
A points maths competition for grades III–IV: three correspondence rounds, a county final and a regional final.
Our competitions and results
Our students regularly take part in local, county, national and international competitions. The school also organises several major competitions.
Subjects of the multidisciplinary competition
The school's own national competition, which we are now holding for the 19th time. Students who score at least 60% in the county round go through to the national final, with at most 3 students per subject from each school.
Biology
Nyárády Erazmus Gyula
General biology, ecology
Physics
Heinrich László
Mechanics, electricity, optics
Geography
Teleki Sámuel
Physical geography, human geography
Computer science
Kalkulusz
Programming, computer applications
Chemistry
Fabinyi Rudolf
Inorganic chemistry (IX), organic chemistry (X–XI)
Social studies
Societas Humana
Business plans, social science
History
Historia Nostra
2025–2026: The age of the Hunyadis
English
Infinity
Reading comprehension, writing, listening comprehension
For students of grades IX–XII taught in Hungarian · County round (March) + National final (May, Târgu Mureș)
Competitions our students enter
Besides our own competitions, our students take part in many competitions at home and abroad in each subject. The list was compiled from the departments' reports.
Recitation, spelling, mother tongue
Autumn recitation competition · “Olvasd el, és játssz velünk!” (Read it and play with us!, the competition of the international book fair) · Implom József Spelling Competition · Simonyi Zsigmond Spelling Competition (grades V–VIII) · Kriza János ballad and folk-tale telling competition · Bölcs Diákok (Wise Students) national interdisciplinary contest · Unikornis – language olympiad · Aranka György Language and Speech Competition · Kőrösi Csoma Sándor Mother-Tongue Contest (grades IV–XII) · Atlantisz harangoz national poetry recitation contest
Mathematics competitions at home and abroad
Transylvanian Hungarian Mathematics Competition · National Hungarian Mathematics Olympiad (Országos Magyar Matematikaolimpia) · International Hungarian Mathematics Competition (Nemzetközi Magyar Matematikaverseny; our school hosted it in 2019) · preparation in the Vályi Gyula Mathematics Club
Theoretical and experimental physics competitions
Physics Olympiad · Öveges József–Vermes Miklós Physics Competition · Hatvani István Physics Competition · Schwartz Lajos Memorial Competition · Bolyai Farkas National Subject Competition · Physics of Everyday Life Team Competition (Mindennapok Fizikája) · Physis · Alfa és Omega Physics Competition · the school's Nagy Fizika Hűhó (physics show and competition, since 1997)
Programming and applications
Nemes Tihamér Computing Competition (Transylvanian and Hungarian stages) · county and national computer science and applications subject competition · the team competition of the Al. Papiu Ilarian National College · the ECN competition of Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania · NMG Open (Nagy Mózes High School, Târgu Secuiesc) · Kalkulusz
Research and subject competitions
TUDEK and TUDOK student research conferences · the science competitions of Természet Világa (a science magazine) · county, regional, national and international biology subject competitions
Student research conferences
TUDEK and TUDOK competitions, where our students have achieved fine results for more than ten years · student research conferences
Public speaking and language competitions
English subject competition · Public Speaking competition (we organise the local and county rounds) · Keep in touch with reality · Kangaroo (Cangurul lingvist) · the school's “Who knows what” quiz
Language exam and quizzes
German subject competition · Kangaroo competition (Kenguru) · “Wer weiss was” team quiz · DSD language exam
National subject competition
The national stage of the Italian subject competition, where our students measure their knowledge against competitors who have been learning Italian since primary school