Black-eyed Susan Science Olympiad (BESSO) Registration
Divisions B (grades 6-9) & C (grades 9-12)
Thank you for your interest in this Science Olympiad season! In order to compete in the Black-eyed Susan Science Olympiad (BESSO) 1st Chance Tournament, the following requirements must be met:
- Register Online (see below for details). One email per division and tournament type.
- Pay required registration fees for this tournament - $60 per team in-person, $40 per team virtual
- Pay your state required fees for each of your teams, which includes the National fees.
Online registration is required, especially due to the available online functions such as submission of team names, self-scheduled event signups, selecting team headquarters, and online scoring. Once registered, Head Coaches may add Co-Head Coaches to assist with online team management. Teams are encouraged to make a generic club gmail account to add as a Co-Head coach to allow High School students to assist with team management. High School students MAY NOT register directly with personal email accounts.
Teams are not officially registered until registration fees are received and processed.
Payment Methods – PayPal or Checks (No purchase orders)
Log in
Click on "Register Your School"
Click on Pay Member Fees (system will ask you to add teams if you have done so already)
System will display the total registration fees and the 2 available payment methods
Make checks payable to:
Chesapeake STEM Connections
c/o Lissa Vincent
8307 Stedmall Terrace, Montgomery Village, MD 20886