In 2000, the Third Place match was played for the first time. EDCO @ Newton North HS was the first team to compete for four consecutive years at the National competition.
Number of Regional teams: 54
Number of National teams: 5
National Competition teams:
| Florida School for the Deaf and Blind (Southeast) |
| EDCO @ Newton North High School (Northeast) |
| Model Secondary School for the Deaf (Mid-Atlantic) |
| Shawnee Mission East High School (Midwest) |
| University High School (West) |
National Championship match:
MSSD defeated Shawnee Mission East HS (KS)
Third Place match:
Florida SDB defeated EDCO @ Newton North HS
MSSD Team Roster:
| Bellamie Bachleda |
| Jonathan Chanin |
| Robert McConnell |
| LaToya Plummer |
| Darlene Tropp |
