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Invitational Info
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Announcements

..Solar Power Rules have changed!!..
The rules for Solar Power (Division C) have been changed. Please download the new rules (copyright on bottom of page is 12/20/08) from here or from the Trial/Pilot Events page.
Fossil List updated on 11/24
Click here
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National Science Center Discovery Vans
in New York area in May

Click here for details on how to arrange for the Van for a free science show

Attention Coaches and Students: We are adding event resources to the 2008 - 2009 Events page (notice that the Events button now says Events/Resources). In addition to the list of official events for the coming year, you can now click on an event to gain access to materials to help you prepare for the competition. Among the items that are available are the presentations from the New York State Coaches Workshop and tests from prior years.

Attention Regional Coordinators: We have added scoresheets for the Building Events for Regional Competitions, along with Excel Spreadsheets to calculate scores for those events to the Regional Coordinators' Forms page - just click on the button below.

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Science Olympiad Camp at Indiana University

This is a camp held at Indiana University during the summer for both High School and Middle School students. These camps are designed to increase student interest and competence in hands-on science activities in a relaxed, safe and fun atmosphere. Participants do not have to be on a Science Olympiad team at school to enroll. Click here for more information.

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The term "Science Olympiad" is used with permission. Click here to view the letter granting the National organization permission for its use.

In compliance with an agreement with the USOC, no clothing, flags or other items displaying the old five-hexagon logo will be permitted at any Science Olympiad tournament or ceremony.

Inappropriate dress or conduct will be cause for a member or members of a team or the whole team to be disqualified from participation in events or ceremonies sponsored by the Science Olympiad.

No inflatable items of any kind (ball, animal, reptile, etc.) will be allowed at any ceremony or function sponsored by the Science Olympiad.

Items at the Swap Meet are to be traded with no money involved. Any violation will terminate that team from participation in the tournament.

What Is New York State Science Olympiad?

New York State Science Olympiad (NYSSO) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of science education in grades 5-12, increasing male, female and minority interest in science, creating a technologically literate workforce and providing recognition for outstanding achievement in science and technology. These goals are achieved by providing opportunities for teams of students to participate in 22 regional and state Science Olympiad tournaments across New York State. NYSSO also promotes the inclusion of Science Olympiad activities in classroom curricula and provides teacher training at seminars and an annual coaches workshop.
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Last updated 12/20/08

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