Science Olympiad

Science Olympiad is nationwide competition. Students compete in 23 events that include earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering. Science Olympiad is designed to increase a student’s interest in STEM fields and provide recognition for outstanding achievement in team events. Students compete in Science Olympiad with the top teams advancing from Regional to State to National levels.

Maryland Science Olympiad is the State chapter for all of Maryland. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit and host competitions for over 2,000 students in the state.

           

 ~ ~ Registration for the 2023-24 season IS OPEN! ~ ~

Division B/C (Middle/ High school) Functions


Division A (Elementary school) Functions

Division A information 


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Upcoming Dates (Div. B/C)


LOCAL INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENTS**

January 13, 2024

UMBC Invitational (Div. C)

Welcome Letter | Info Flyer | Registration


**Invitationals are optional practice tournament run by their respective hosts - not MSO - and are shared for informational purposes only


REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS

February 10, 2024

MSO Regional Div C West

(Montgomery College-Germantown)


February 24, 2024

 MSO Regional Div B East

(Reservoir HS)


March 2, 2024

MSO Regional Div B West 

(Richard Montgomery HS)


March 9, 2024

MSO Regional Div B Baltimore

(Morgan State University)


March 16, 2024 

MSO Regional Div C East

(Oakland Mills High School)


STATE TOURNAMENT

April ??, 2024

MD State Tournament (Div B/C)
Sponsored by JHU Center for Educational Outreach


April 20, 2024

MSO Division A Final

(Clarksville Middle)












2023-24 MSO SEASON OVERVIEW AND INFORMATION

Registration opens September 5, 2023 and closes November 17, 2023

Interested in volunteering? We have many opportunities at both the individual tournament level and the state level. Please fill out an interest form:



2023-24 TOURNAMENT RESULTS (coming in spring!)

MSO Regional Div C West Results (2/10/24)

MSO Regional Div B East Results (2/24/24)

MSO Regional Div B West (3/2/24)

Morgan State [Baltimore] Results (3/9/24)

MSO Regional C East (3/16/24)

MD State Tournament Results (4/??/24)


MARYLAND REGIONAL SPLITS

See below for preliminary Regional Tournament assignment

(Adjustments may be made based on number of schools registering. Any changes will be made by 12/1.)

(All advancing teams compete at State Tournament)


Division B Regional Split (East, West, Baltimore) 

https://scilympiad.com/data/org/md/public/MSORegionSplit_DivB_202021Season.jpg


Division C Regional Split (East, West):

https://scilympiad.com/data/org/md/public/MSORegionSplit_DivC_201920Season.jpg


Explanation of Regions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO-jI7vud6Q