New Jersey Science Olympiad

Schedule of Events posted for Moorestown Elementary Tournament

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 12:42:48 -0400

Schedule of Events posted for Moorestown Elementary Tournament

NJ.com - State finals of New Jersey Science Olympiad at Middlesex County College

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:59:19 -0400

NJ.com - State finals of New Jersey Science Olympiad at Middlesex County College

myCentralJersey.com - NJ Science Olympiad draws 1100 students to Middlesex County College

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:58:43 -0400

myCentralJersey.com - NJ Science Olympiad draws 1100 students to Middlesex County College

News12 - Brain power decends on Edison

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:57:52 -0400

News12 - Brain power decends on Edison

NorthJersey.com - Closter, Tenafly students readying for State Science Olympiad

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:57:22 -0400

NorthJersey.com - Closter, Tenafly students readying for State Science Olympiad

State Finals Tournament Photo Album

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:55:14 -0400

State Finals Tournament Photo Album

State Finals Tournament Complete Results

Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:47:58 -0400

State Finals Tournament Complete Results

2012 Mary K Masterson Spirit Award

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:21:23 -0500

The 2012 Mary K Masterson Spirit Award will be judged on new criteria

West Amwell Elementary Science Olympiad Results

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:48:37 -0500

West Amwell Elementary Science Olympiad Results

Reminder: Team Lists

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:50:12 -0500

All teams MUST bring COMPLETED and SIGNED Team Lists to the State Finals Tournament in order to compete!

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament for Bottle Rocket Event

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:53:13 -0500

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament for Bottle Rocket Event

Rules Clarifications for Bottle Rocket event

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:03:12 -0500

Rules Clarifications for Bottle Rocket event

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:30:05 -0500

Added Water Quality event

Rules Clarifications for Thermodynamics event (Div C)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:39:44 -0500

Rules Clarifications for Thermodynamics event (Div C)

Rules Clarifications for Keep the Heat event (Div B)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:39:23 -0500

Rules Clarifications for Keep the Heat event (Div B)

Division B Team Numbers for State Finals Tournament

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:19:14 -0500

Division B Team Numbers for State Finals Tournament

Division C Team Numbers for State Finals Tournament

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:53:40 -0500

Division C Team Numbers for State Finals Tournament

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:32:31 -0500

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament. Changes made to Keep the Heat B, Thermodynamics C. Added Dynamic Planet B & C, Forestry C

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:23:48 -0500

Updated Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament. Changes made to Forestry B and Technical Problem Solving C

Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:37:01 -0500

Schedule of Events posted for State Finals Tournament

Rules Clarifications and mandatory actions posted for Mission Possible event

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:57:43 -0500

Rules Clarifications and mandatory actions posted for Mission Possible event

Team List Templates posted for 2012 State Finals Tournament

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:48:37 -0500

Team List Templates posted for 2012 State Finals Tournament

Rules Clarification posted for Towers event

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:39:33 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Towers event

Chemistry Clue added as Division C Trial Event for NJ State Finals Tournament

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:32:42 -0500

Chemistry Clue added as Division C Trial Event for NJ State Finals Tournament

Article about NJIT Regional Tournament

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:14:38 -0500

Article about NJIT Regional Tournament

Check out the video of the NJIT Regional Tournament

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:14:08 -0500

Check out the video of the NJIT Regional Tournament

Results for NJIT Regional Tournament (results become official after 5 days)

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:13:39 -0500

Results for NJIT Regional Tournament (results become official after 5 days)

Results for Union County College Regional Tournament (results become official after 5 days)

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:36:22 -0500

Results for Union County College Regional Tournament (results become official after 5 days)

Results for Camden County College Regional Tournament (results become official after 5 days)

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:38:40 -0500

Results for Camden County College Regional Tournament (results become official after 5 days)

Rules Clarification for Mission Possible event (NJIT Regional only)

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:52:30 -0500

Rules Clarification for Mission Possible event (NJIT Regional only)

Important statement regarding online resources and official event rules

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:05:37 -0500

Important statement regarding online resources and official event rules

Important information for Union County College Regional Tournament Participants

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:04:52 -0500

Important information for Union County College Regional Tournament Participants

Revised schedule of events posted for Camden County College Regional

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:09:18 -0500

Revised schedule of events posted for Camden County College Regional

Day of competition schedule posted for Web Amwell ESO Tournament

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:00:03 -0500

Day of competition schedule posted for Web Amwell ESO Tournament

Rules Clarification for Mission Possible event

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:55:01 -0500

Rules Clarification for Mission Possible event

Picture This added as Trial Event for Division B at New Jersey State Tournament

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:56:47 -0500

Picture This added as Trial Event for Division B at New Jersey State Tournament

Rules Clarification for Compute This event

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:40:50 -0500

Rules Clarification for Compute This event

Rules Clarification for Protein Modeling event

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:40:34 -0500

Rules Clarification for Protein Modeling event

Revised schedule of events posted for Camden County College Regional

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:12:52 -0500

Revised schedule of events posted for Camden County College Regional

Schedule of events posted for Union County College Regional

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:31:27 -0500

Schedule of events posted for Union County College Regional

Chemistry Lab event added to Division C for Union County College Regional Tournament

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:29:13 -0500

Chemistry Lab event added to Division C for Union County College Regional Tournament

New Jersey Tree List (Revised)

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:10:56 -0500

New Jersey Tree List (Revised)

Schedule of events posted for NJIT Regional

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:31:00 -0500

Schedule of events posted for NJIT Regional

Schedule of events posted for Camden County College Regional

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:45:04 -0500

Schedule of events posted for Camden County College Regional

Biology Blitz added as trial event for NJIT Regional

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:28:15 -0500

Biology Blitz added as trial event for NJIT Regional

Rules Clarification for Write It Do It event (Camden CC Regional)

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:15:00 -0500

Rules Clarification for Write It Do It event (Camden CC Regional)

Rules Clarification for Rocks and Minerals event

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:54:18 -0500

Rules Clarification for Rocks and Minerals event

New Jersey Tree List (Revised)

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:06:08 -0500

New Jersey Tree List (Revised)

Union County College Regional Tournament Team List

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:55:15 -0500

Union County College Regional Tournament Team List

NJIT Regional Tournament Team List

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:54:45 -0500

NJIT Regional Tournament Team List

Camden County College Regional Tournament Team List

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:54:22 -0500

Camden County College Regional Tournament Team List

NJIT Regional Events List

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 11:48:39 -0500

NJIT Regional Events List

Union County College Regional Events List

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:44:46 -0500

Union County College Regional Events List

Bergen Arts & Sciences Charter Elementary Tournament

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:24:01 -0400

A new option for elementary teams in 2012

2012 Tournament Registration is OPEN

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 09:09:39 -0400

2012 Tournament Registration is OPEN. Regular registration closes November 1 so do not delay!

Official State Finals Tournament Results

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:28:32 -0400

Official State Finals Tournament Results

NJN News Feature of 2011 NJ Science Olympiad

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 12:58:46 -0400

NJN News Feature of 2011 NJ Science Olympiad

Rules Clarification posted for Write It-Do It Event

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:46:49 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Write It-Do It Event

Wind Power Event Rules Clarification Posted

Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:52:23 -0500

Wind Power Event Rules Clarification Posted

Crime Busters Rules Clarification Posted

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:45:58 -0500

Crime Busters Rules Clarification Posted

Forensics Rules Clarification Posted

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:45:43 -0500

Forensics Rules Clarification Posted

West Amwell ESO Tournament Results

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:40:20 -0500

West Amwell ESO Tournament Results

Battery Buggy Rules Clarification Posted

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:53:01 -0500

Battery Buggy Rules Clarification Posted

Rules Clarification posted for Mousetrap Vehicle Event (Div C)

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:16:43 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Mousetrap Vehicle Event (Div C)

Rules Clarification posted for Mission Possible Event (Div C)

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:06:10 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Mission Possible Event. Actions required by March 4, 2011

Tournament Event Schedule posted for Moorestown Elementary Tournament

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:01:51 -0500

Tournament Event Schedule posted for Moorestown Elementary Tournament

Rules clarification for Picture This event (Division B)

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:55:28 -0500

Rules clarification for Epidemiology Challenge event

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:23:18 -0500

Rules clarification for Epidemiology Challenge event

Team Numbers posted for State Finals Tournament

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:16:56 -0500

Team Numbers posted for State Finals Tournament

Schedule of Events for State Finals Tournament

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:46:30 -0500

Schedule of Events for State Finals Tournament

NJIT Regional Tournament Results Posted

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:25:51 -0500

NJIT Regional Tournament Results Posted

State Championship Coaches Information Posted

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:45:08 -0500

State Championship Coaches Information Posted

Team List Templates posted for State Championship Tournament

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:41:22 -0500

Team List Templates posted for State Championship Tournament

Rules Clarification for Helicopters event

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 19:24:59 -0500

Rules Clarification for Helicopters event

Union CC Regional Tournament Results Posted

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:23:40 -0500

Union CC Regional Tournament Results Posted

NJIT Regional RESCHEDULED to SNOW Date of Friday January 14, 2011

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:28:56 -0500

Due to the expected major snow storm in northern New Jersey on Wednesday, the NJIT Regional RESCHEDULED to SNOW Date of Friday January 14, 2011

Camden CC Regional Tournament Results Posted

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 21:12:54 -0500

Camden CC Regional Tournament Results Posted

Camden CC Regional Event Schedule for Experimental Design Division B event updated

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:07:35 -0500

Camden CC Regional Event Schedule for Experimental Design Division B event updated

Mousetrap Vehicle Rules Clarification

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 21:10:14 -0500

Mousetrap Vehicle Rules Clarification

Regional Tournament Team List Templates

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 21:00:00 -0500

Regional Tournament Team List Templates

Rules Clarification for Compute This event

Sat, 25 Dec 2010 12:31:22 -0500

Rules Clarification for Compute This event

Rules Clarification for Helicopters event

Sun, 19 Dec 2010 21:41:30 -0500

Rules Clarification for Helicopters event

Rules Clarification for Biology Blitz (applies to Camden CC Regional ONLY)

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:31:54 -0500

Rules Clarification for Biology Blitz (applies to Camden CC Regional ONLY)

Towers Rules Clarification posted

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:49:10 -0500

Towers Rules Clarification posted

Battery Buggy Rules Clarification Posted

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:45:38 -0500

Battery Buggy Rules Clarification Posted

Write It/Do It Rules Clarification Posted

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:41:49 -0500

Write It/Do It Rules Clarification Posted

Picture This to be held as Trial Event at 2011 State Championship tournament

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:39:41 -0500

Picture This to be held as Trial Event at 2011 State Championship tournament

Mousetrap Vehicle Rules Clarification

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 01:33:33 -0500

Mousetrap Vehicle Rules Clarification

Write It/Do It Rules Clarification Posted

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 23:09:13 -0500

Write It/Do It Rules Clarification Posted

Schedule of Events posted for Camden County College Regional

Sat, 04 Dec 2010 16:41:37 -0500

Schedule of Events posted for Camden County College Regional

Schedule of Events posted for NJIT Regional

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:44:25 -0500

Schedule of Events posted for NJIT Regional

Minor Schedule of Events revision for Union County College Regional

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:26:35 -0500

Minor Schedule of Events revision for Union County College Regional

Schedule of Events for Union County College Regional

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 21:37:47 -0500

Schedule of Events for Union County College Regional

Final Event List for NJIT Regional

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:53:19 -0500

Final Event List for NJIT Regional

Rules Clarification posted for Protein Modeling Event (Division C)

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:03:39 -0500

Teams that wish to order pre-build kits ($18 includes shipping and handling) for the Protein Modeling event can do so at: http://www.3dmoleculardesigns.com/news2.php Select kit SOPB10 from 3D Molecular Designs. Teams that do not wish to order a commercial pre-build kit, may construct their pre-build model from comparable materials such as Kwik Twists, 12 gauge dimensional house wire, etc.

Team Numbers posted for Camden CC Regional

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:26:22 -0500

Team Numbers posted for Camden CC Regional

Team Numbers posted for NJIT Regional Division C

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:26:03 -0500

Team Numbers posted for NJIT Regional Division C

Team Numbers posted for NJIT Regional Division B

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:32:21 -0500

Team Numbers posted for NJIT Regional Division B

Epidemiologist Challenege Coaches Teleconferece

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:03:08 -0500

If you have any questions about this year's event, you and / or a student team leader are invited to speak with the event's developers, epidemiologists Wendy Huebner and Marian Passannante and health educator Mark Kaelin, during a conference call on Tuesday, November 16, at 5 PM.

Please realize that while the use of the conferencing equipment for this call is free, all callers are individually responsible for paying any incurred phone charges.

To participate in the call, please dial (610) 214-0200 and, when prompted, enter the assigned access code, 976061, followed by the # key.

Team Numbers posted for Union CC Regional Division B

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 14:49:30 -0500

Team Numbers posted for Union CC Regional Division B

Updated Partial Event List for NJIT Regional

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 14:49:01 -0500

Updated Partial Event List for NJIT Regional

Finalized event list for Camden County College Regional

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:03:58 -0500

Finalized event list for Camden County College Regional

Updated event list for Camden County College Regional

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 21:53:47 -0400

Updated event list for Camden County College Regional

Event list for Union County College Regional

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:11:07 -0400

Event list for Union County College Regional

Updated event list for Camden County College Regional

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 22:36:52 -0400

Updated event list for Camden County College Regional

Event list for Union County College Regional Tournament will be posted on November 1

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:26:35 -0400

Event list for Union County College Regional Tournament will be posted on November 1

Updated Partial Event List for NJIT Regional

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:25:55 -0400

Updated Partial Event List for NJIT Regional

Division B Registration for the NJIT Regional Tournament is now FULL and CLOSED

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:48:17 -0400

Division B Registration for the NJIT Regional Tournament is now FULL and CLOSED

Updated event list for Camden County College Regional

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:47:07 -0400

Updated event list for Camden County College Regional

Event details posted for Epidemiologist Challenge event

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:08:23 -0400

Event details posted for Epidemiologist Challenge event

Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament Information

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:52:35 -0400

Event list and registration form has been posted for the Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament.

Details posted for West Chester, PA Area Division B Invitational Tournament

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 19:04:10 -0400

Details posted for West Chester, PA Area Division B Invitational Tournament

Partial Event List for NJIT Regional

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 18:03:24 -0400

Partial Event List for NJIT Regional

West Amwell Elementary Tournament Information

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:48:49 -0400

Event list and registration form has been posted for the Web Amwell Elementary Tournament.

Free Student Resources for Anatomy & Physiology Events

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 21:30:32 -0400

The Society for Neuroscience has launched a new Web site: NERVE (Neuroscience Education Resources Virtual Encycloportal) at http://www.sfn.org/nerve. NERVE is a dynamic new online gateway to information and tools for learning and teaching about the brain and nervous system created specifically for K-12 students and educators.
Many resources from NERVE are also available in a convenient CD-ROM version which is available as a download or can be shipped in quantities---all for FREE! Use and distribute the CD at regional coaches clinics. Contact Nadine Costello to request copies of the CD. Mention your affiliation with the Science Olympiad and SfN will send you copies of the CD absolutely free of charge. For more neuroscience education resources from SfN, go to http://www.sfn.org/so.

Science Olympiad Workshops at NJ Science Convention

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 21:14:10 -0400

Find out how grades 3-12 can compete and succeed in this hands-on, minds-on science and technology state and national competition, and then come share your ideas and meet the officers of NJ Science Olympiad at the General Membership meeting Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 10-11 AM - Doubletree Hotel Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 10-11 AM - Doubletree Hotel Wednesday, October, 13, 2010, 1:30-2:30 PM - General Membership Meeting, Doubletree Hotel

West Amwell ESC Tournament Date

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 21:12:21 -0400

The West Amwell ESC Elementary Tournament will be held on Thursday February 24, 2011 (snow date 2/25)

State Tournament Division B Trial Event: Helicopters

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:57:30 -0400

State Tournament Division B Trial Event: Helicopters

Partial Event List for Camden County College Regional

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:42:29 -0400

Partial Event List for Camden County College Regional

2011 Tournament Registration is now open

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:20:36 -0400

2011 Tournament Registration is now open

Second Team Option Information

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:39:22 -0400

For 2011, NJ Science Olympiad will offer a Second Team Option. Please visit out site for additional information.

Event lists posted for 2011 Tournaments

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:25:23 -0400

The event lists have been posted for the 2011 Tournaments for Division B and C

Young Epidemiology Scholars Compeition

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:55:33 -0400

Win one of 120 scholarships ranging from $1000 to $50,000 in the Young Epidemiology Scholars competition. Entry is due by February 1, 2011.

2011 Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament Registration

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:46:28 -0400

2011 Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament Registration

Tournament Registration for 2011

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:47:26 -0400

Tournament Registration for 2011 will open on Friday September 10, 2010 at 10 am.

Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament Results

Sun, 23 May 2010 13:17:27 -0400

Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament Results

Kushner Academy Elementary Tournament Results

Sun, 23 May 2010 13:17:10 -0400

Kushner Academy Elementary Tournament Results

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament Results

Sun, 23 May 2010 13:16:50 -0400

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament Results

Competition day schedule for Moorestown Friends Elementary Science Olympiad Tournament

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:29:39 -0400

Competition day schedule for Moorestown Friends Elementary Science Olympiad Tournament

Discovery Young Scientist Challenge Information

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:23:00 -0400

Discovery Young Scientist Challenge Information

State Finals Tournament Full Results

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:43:46 -0400

State Finals Tournament Full Results

Rules Clarification posted for Forensics event

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:01:23 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Science Crime Busters event

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:00:45 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Science Crime Busters event

Mission Possible (Div C) Participation Instructions posted (Steps required by March 5th)

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:19:23 -0500

Mission Possible (Div C) Participation Instructions posted (Steps required by March 5th)

Rules Clarification posted for Compute This event (Div B)

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:15:31 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Compute This event (Div B)

Coaches Letter and Information for State Finals Tournament

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:37:51 -0500

Coaches Letter and Information for State Finals Tournament

State Tournament Team List templates available

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:31:51 -0500

State Tournament Team List templates available

Tournament Results for NJIT Regional

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:31:06 -0500

Tournament Results for NJIT Regional

Event Schedule for State Finals Tournament Posted

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:13:44 -0500

Event Schedule for State Finals Tournament Posted

Tournament Results for Union County College Regional

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:08:54 -0500

Tournament Results for Union County College Regional

Tournament Results for Camden County College Regional

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:08:37 -0500

Tournament Results for Camden County College Regional

Entry Details for 2009-2010 Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:39:45 -0500

Entry Details for 2009-2010 Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition

MyCentralJersey.com - NJ Science Olympiad UCC Regional Photo Album

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:07:57 -0500

MyCentralJersey.com - NJ Science Olympiad UCC Regional Photo Album

MyCentralJersey.com - NJ Science Olympiad UCC Regional Video

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:07:40 -0500

MyCentralJersey.com - NJ Science Olympiad UCC Regional Video

Star Ledger: Kids Compete in Science Olympiad

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 13:08:56 -0500

Star Ledger: Kids Compete in Science Olympiad

Students to face off at UCC for Science Olympiad

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:51:12 -0500

Students to face off at UCC for Science Olympiad

R&D Council of NJ Press Release

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:27:43 -0500

R&D Council of NJ Press Release

Day of Competition Information for NJIT Regional

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:53:21 -0500

Day of Competition Information for NJIT Regional

Science Olympiad in the News

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:41:50 -0500

Hillsborough Middle School team to compete in Science Olympiad at NJIT in Newark

Minor updates to event schedule for Union CC Regional Tournament

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:37:29 -0500

Minor updates to event schedule for Union CC Regional Tournament

Travel Advisory for Union County College Regional

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:11:58 -0500

Springfield Avenue in Cranford is closed at the bridges over the Rahway River between Orange Ave and Holly St for long-term repairs. Traffic will be detoured. Please note there are different detours for car and truck traffic as trucks are not permitted on Orange Ave. Please be aware that the College also has a back enterance from Gallows Hill Rd that helps drivers avoid Springfield Ave. Please account for this detour when planning your travel.

Union County College Regional Check-In Procedure

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:48:09 -0500

Union County College Regional Check-In Procedure

Rules clarification for Wright Stuff event at UCC Regional

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:35:41 -0500

Rules clarification for Wright Stuff event at UCC Regional

Registration closed for Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementar Tournament

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:35:08 -0500

Registration closed for Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementar Tournament

Registration information posted for the Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:55:55 -0500

Registration information posted for the Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament

Event and registration information posted for the West Amwel Elementary Tournament

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:57:05 -0500

Event and registration information posted for the West Amwel Elementary Tournament

Event schedule for NJIT Regional Tournament

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:13:14 -0500

The Event schedule for NJIT Regional Tournament has been posted

Team Numbers posted for Union CC Regional Tournament

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:12:41 -0500

Team Numbers posted for Union CC Regional Tournament

Team Numbers posted for NJIT Regional Tournament

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:12:11 -0500

Team Numbers posted for NJIT Regional Tournament

Team Numbers posted for Camden CC Regional Tournament

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:11:35 -0500

Team Numbers posted for Camden CC Regional Tournament

Special Student Permissions Form for Union County College Regional

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:10:34 -0500

Special Student Permissions Form for Union County College Regional

Team List Templates posted for 2010 Regional Tournaments

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:10:13 -0500

Team List Templates posted for 2010 Regional Tournaments

Rules Clarification posted for Compute This event

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:23:32 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Compute This event

Event schedule for Union CC Regional Tournament

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:52:19 -0500

The Event schedule for Union CC Regional Tournament has been posted

Rules Clarification posted for Write It Do It event

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:38:41 -0500

Rules Clarification posted for Write It Do It event

Clarification posted for Epidemiology Challenge event

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:12:31 -0500

Clarification posted for Epidemiology Challenge event

Clarification about alternates and on the number of students required for each event

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:11:42 -0500

Clarification about alternates and on the number of students required for each event

Event schedule for Camden CC Regional Tournament

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:25:11 -0500

The Event schedule for Camden CC Regional Tournament has been posted

Biology Blitz added as trial event for Division B at the Union CC Regional Tournament

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:27:42 -0500

Biology Blitz added as trial event for Division B at the Union CC Regional Tournament

Details for Think Like an Epidemiologist Challenge trial event

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:04:57 -0500

Details for Think Like an Epidemiologist Challenge trial event

Registration information posted for Kushner Academy Elementary Tournament

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:27:39 -0500

Registration information posted for Kushner Academy Elementary Tournament

Event list posted for Kushner Academy Elementary Tournament

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:15:37 -0500

Event list posted for Kushner Academy Elementary Tournament

Complete event list has been posted for the 2010 Camden CC Regional Tournament

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:59:27 -0500

Complete event list has been posted for the 2010 Camden CC Regional Tournament

Union CC Regional Division C Registration Full and Closed

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:46:27 -0500

Union CC Regional Division C Registration Full and Closed

Complete event list has been posted for the 2010 NJIT Regional Tournament

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:51:34 -0500

Complete event list has been posted for the 2010 NJIT Regional Tournament

Additional events announced for the Union County College Regional Tournament

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:06:22 -0400

Additional events announced for the Union County College Regional Tournament

Additional events announced for the NJIT Regional Tournament

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:05:52 -0400

Additional events announced for the NJIT Regional Tournament

2010 Registration Procedures

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:56:39 -0400

2010 Registration Procedures

Registration Form for Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:49:15 -0400

Registration Form for Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament

NJIT Regional Division B Registration Full and Closed

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:33:41 -0400

NJIT Regional Division B Registration Closed.

Additional events announced for the Camden Regional Tournament

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:29:02 -0400

Additional events announced for the Camden Regional Tournament

Additional events announced for the NJIT Regional Tournament

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:28:47 -0400

Additional events announced for the NJIT Regional Tournament

Kushner Academy ESO Tournament Date - April 28, 2010

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:17:47 -0400

The 2010 Kushner Academy Elementary NJ Science Olympiad tournament will be held on Wednesday April 28, 2010. This tournament is by invitation only.

Partial Event List for 2010 Camden Regional Tournament

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:29:41 -0400

Partial Event List for 2010 Camden Regional Tournament

Partial Event List for 2010 NJIT Regional Tournament

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:29:21 -0400

Partial Event List for 2010 NJIT Regional Tournament

Date for 2010 Union County College Regional

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:12:17 -0400

The 2010 NJSO Union County College Regional Tournament will be held on Tuesday January 12, 2010 (snow date 1/13)

2010 NJSO Tournament Registration is OPEN

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:07:20 -0400

2010 NJSO Tournament Registration is OPEN

2009-2010 NJ Coaches Manual Published

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:41:44 -0400

The 2009-2010 NJ Coaches Manual has been published

Tips posted for Wright Stuff event

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:05:02 -0400

Please take a look at the new material for the Wright Stuff event (Division B)

2010 Division C Event Listed

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:25:51 -0400

The 2010 event list has been posted for Division C

2010 Division B Event Listed

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:25:39 -0400

The 2010 event list has been posted for Division B

Opening of Registration Rescheduled

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:29:09 -0400

Registration for 2010 New Jersey Science Olympiad tournaments will now take place on Friday September 18th.

NJSO Workshops at the October 13-14 NJ Science Convention

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 15:58:12 -0400

NJ SCIENCE OLYMPIAD COACHES: DON’T MISS OUT ON THE FOLLOWING
NJSO WORKSHOPS AT THE OCTOBER 13-14 NJ SCIENCE CONVENTION!

Tuesday, October 13, 10:00-11:00 AM

2009 NJ Science Olympiad
Find out how Grades 3-12 can compete and succeed. This is an introduction for new coaches and those who want to start a team.
Presenter(s): Jennifer Wirt, NJ Science Olympiad; Sallee Lord, East Amwell ES; Martha Kubik, West Amwell ES
Session Chair: Irma Gahan, Retired

Teach Epidemiology
Learn about epidemiology, the science of public health, epidemiology teaching resources for grades 6-12, student epidemiology, competitions, including an event at NJ Science Olympiad tournaments, and public health career opportunities.
Presenter(s): Dr. Mark Kaelin, Montclair State University; Lynn Tarant, Charles J. Riley MS, Paterson; Marian Passannante,
UMDNJ-NJ Medical School and School of Public Health; Wendy Huebner, ExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences, Inc.

Tuesday, October 13, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

NJ Science Olympiad General Membership Meeting
Come share your ideas and meet the officers of the NJ Science Olympiad.
Presenter(s): Sandy Buleza and Jennifer Wirt, NJSO State Co-Directors
Session Chair: Irma Gahan, Retired

Wednesday, October 14, 10:00-11:00 AM

18th Annual NJ Science Olympiad
This is an introduction for new coaches and those who want to start a team. Find out how grades 3-12 can compete and succeed.
Presenter(s): Jennifer Wirt, NJ Science Olympiad; Sallee Lord, East Amwell ES; Martha Kubik, West Amwell ES
Session Chair: Irma Gahan, Retired

2009 NJSO Sponsors

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:35:07 -0400

NJSO would like to thank Merck Institute for Science Education, the PSEG Foundation and the Kinder Morgan Foundation for their recent contributions at the Sponsor Level.

Home-Schooled Students Policy

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:29:44 -0400

NJSO has clarified its policies regarding Home-Schooled students. Please see the Policies page for more information.

Junho Moon - Young Scientist Challenge Semi-Finalist

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:22:15 -0400

Junho Moon - Young Scientist Challenge Semi-Finalist

Results from Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:28:46 -0400

Congratulations to all the teams that participated in the May 16th Moorestown Friends School Elementary Science Olympiad tournament and esepcially to the trophy winning teams. Thank you to all the students and coaches for their support of NJ Science Olympiad.

1st Place - Elizabeth Haddon Elementary, Haddonfield, NJ
2nd Place - Moorestown Friends School, Moorestown, NJ
3rd Place - Pioneer Academy ofScience - Clifton, NJ
4th Place - Al-Hikmah Elementary - Prospect Park, NJ
5th Place - Ranney School, Tinton Falls, NJ

Date for 2010 NJIT Regional tournament

Sat, 30 May 2009 11:32:53 -0400

Additional tournament dates will be posted when they are confirmed.

NJIT Regional Tournament, Saturday January 14, 2010 (snow date 1/15)

Registration for 2010 NJ Science Olympiad Tournaments opens on Friday September 11, 2009

Tue, 26 May 2009 12:59:20 -0400

Registration for 2010 NJ Science Olympiad Tournaments opens on Friday September 11, 2009

New Jersey Succeeds at National Science Olympiad

Fri, 22 May 2009 10:19:08 -0400

Congratulations to the Community MS Science Olympiad students and coaches on winning third place in the nation at the May 16 National tournament. Community MS placed third out of 60 middle school teams from 47 states and the District of Columbia. Congratulations, also, to West Windsor-Plainsboro HS South team for their strong 13th place ranking out of 60 high school teams from 47 states and the District of Columbia.

Complete tournament results are on the NSO website (www.SOinc.org).

National Science Olympiad Results

Fri, 22 May 2009 10:18:42 -0400

Full results for the National Science Olympiad are available at http://www.soinc.org

Results from the Kushner Academy Tournament

Fri, 22 May 2009 10:16:05 -0400

Results from the Kushner Academy Tournament

1st Place: Yeshiva Noam
2nd Place: Solomon Schechter Day School
3rd Place: Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy

2010 NJ Science Olympiad Dates Announced - West Amwell ESO

Fri, 22 May 2009 10:15:32 -0400

The West Amwell ESO Tournament will be held on Wednesday February 24 (snow date 2/25) for 2010.

2010 NJ Science Olympiad Dates Announced - State Finals and Camden CC

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:17:50 -0400

Additional tournament dates will be posted when they are confirmed.

State Finals Tournament, Division B (grades 6-9) & Division C (grades 9-12):
State Finals Tournament - Middlesex County College, Edison - Tuesday March 16, 2010 (snow date 3/18)

Middle School Division B (grades 6-9) & High School Division C (grades 9-12) Regional Tournaments:
Camden County CC Regional Tournament - Sat. January 9, 2010 (snow date 1/10)

Rules Clarification for Moorestown Elementary Tournament

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:53:31 -0400

A rules clarification has been made for the Rubber Band Catapult event for the Moorestown Elementary Tournament.

NJSO Coaches Manual Posted

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:53:05 -0400

The New Jersey Science Olympiad Coaches Manual has been posted

Entry Details for Discovery Young Scientists Competition

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:52:44 -0400

Entry Deadline May 20, 2009

Ten finalists receive a trip to New York City plus $1000 each with a grand prize of $25,000. Visit http://www.illinoisolympiad.org or http://soinc.org/discovery_education for complete information.

Full Results from 2009 NJSO State Tournament

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:45:51 -0400

Full Results from 2009 NJSO State Tournament

The complete results for the 2009 NJSO State Tournament have been posted.

Results Posted: West Amwell ESO

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:31:07 -0400

West Amwell ESO Tournament Winners:

1st Place: Lambertville Elementary School
2nd Place: West Amwell Elementary School
3rd Place: East Amwell Elementary School

Event Clarification for Compute This Event

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:36:28 -0400

A rules clarification has been posted for the version of Microsoft Office used in the Compute This event at the State Championship will be Microsoft Office 2007. This applies to both Division B and Division C.

Moorestown Elementary Science Olympiad - Team Numbers and Event Schedule posted

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 22:36:40 -0400

The Team Numbers and Event Schedule have been posted for the Moorestown Elementary Science Olympiad tournament.

Rules Clarification - Junkyard Challenge (Div C)

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 21:56:01 -0500

1. Teams must prepare to build an AD for either challenge: Tipping the Scale OR Coin Sorter. Teams will be informed as to which challenge is to be met AFTER THEIR MATERIALS BOX IS IMPOUNDED at the tournament.

2. Only one materials box should be brought for impound. The box is impounded FIRST, then the teams are informed about the exact challenge.

3. All teams must check in and impound their materials box 8:30 – 9:30. Final directions will be given to teams at that time. Teams who do not impound before 9:30 will be considered No Show.

4. Mystery material will be given to each team when they check in for the session in which they are competing. This material must be incorporated into the final AD in an essential way, i.e. the device will not operate correctly if the mystery material is not there.

5. Teams will have a maximum of 30 minutes to build their devices.

Send any questions to nhwoo@aol.com

Rules Clarification - Forensics (Div C)

Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:15:58 -0500

A rules clarification has been posted for the Forensics (Div C) event

Areas to concentrate your studies
1)- All areas of Blood analysis
2)- Chromatography - concentrate your studies on Gas Chromatography (Chromatograms).

Event Resources - Rock My World

Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:09:04 -0500

Event Resources have been made available for Rock My World by the event supervisor

Event Resources - Dynamic Planet

Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:08:37 -0500

Event Resources have been made available for Dynamic Planet by the event supervisor

2009 NJ Science Olympiad Workshop Announcement

Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:06:54 -0500

The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Lab will host a Science Olympiad mini-clinic for students, teachers, and parents on Saturday February 28, 2009 from 10:00AM -2:00 PM. Events that we are currently planning to cover include Earthquakes and Volcanoes, Meteorology and Rock My World. Interested students and teachers should contact Anand Gnanadesikan (anand.gnanadesikan AT noaa.gov) to preregister. Students and coaches from teams that are not advancing to states are welcome to attend. GFDL is located off Route 1, just north of Princeton. For directions go to the following site:

http://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/aboutus/visiting.html

We are aware that this date conflicts with the NJ Regional Science Bowl at PPPL. PPPL is approximately one mile from our lab - so carpooling is possible. Students are welcome to attend without coaches. Updated information will be posted at http://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/~a1g/science_olympiad.html which also has links to the Dynamic Planet B website.

Draft Schedule

10:00-10:30: Check in
10:30-11:00: Plenary session (Climate change science, exact topic TBD)
11:00-11:45: Session 1 (Meteorology/Dynamic Planet)
11:45-12:30: Session 2 (Meteorology/Dynamic Planet)
12:30-1:00: Lunch
1:00-1:45: Session 3 (Rock my World)

Rules Clarification - Robo-Cross (Division B)

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:44:24 -0500

A rules clarification has been posted for the Robo-Cross event

Robo-Cross: Rule 2e: "Built-in" volt meter readings will NOT be accepted as the voltage output. The voltage stated on the commercial batteries will be the ONLY criteria used to determine total voltage output. (2/12/2008)

Remember to Monitor for Rules Clarifications

Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:32:54 -0500

Be sure to monitor both the National Science Olympiad and New Jersey Event Clarifications Pages.

All clarifications posted by National Science Olympiad apply to New Jersey Regional and State Tournaments.

We will also post any clarfications issued that are specific to New Jersey Tournaments.

As of this date, rules clarifications have already been posted for the Compute This, Scrambler, Elevated Bridge, Chemistry Lab, Amphibians & Reptiles/Herpetology, Egg-O-Naut & Reach for the Stars events

Chem Lab Rules Clarification

Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:30:20 -0500

National Rules Clarification for Chem Lab - Time wil not be a factor in breaking ties for Titration Race.

Elevated Bridge Event Requires Device Impounding

Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:26:51 -0500

Elevated Bridge requires impounding of the device as noted on the event schedule. This rule is specific to New Jersey.

Follow New Jersey Science Olympiad on Twitter

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:08:43 -0500

Get up to the minute updates from New Jersey Science Olympiad on your computer or mobile device via Twitter!

State Finals Tournament Event Schedule Updated

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:18:20 -0500

A minor update has been made to the tournament event schedule. In Division C, Teams 1-10 will now compete in Session 4 for the Chemistry Lab event.

NJIT Regional Tournament Results

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:14:16 -0500

The full and official results for the 2009 NJIT Regional Tournament have been posted.

State Finals Tournament Event Schedule Posted

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:06:32 -0500

The event schedule for the State Finals Tournament has been posted to the State Finals Tournament page. In addition to the schedule, we are also in the process of posting Team Numbers as they become available as well as other important information.

Camden CC Regional Tournament Results

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:34:42 -0500

The full and official results for the 2009 Camden CC Regional Tournament have been posted.

Rules Clarification for Scrambler Event

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:23:06 -0500

A rules clarification has been posted for the Scrambler event. In addition, materials have been updated on the event website. Please review them and ensure your device follows the published guidelines.

Princeton Regional Tournament Results

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:19:56 -0500

The full and official results for the 2009 Princeton Regional Tournament have been posted.

NJN News Segement on New Jersey Science Olympiad

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 23:45:35 -0500

NJN News TV Segment on NJ Science Olympiad with a focus on the Princeton Regional.

Newspaper Coverage of Princeton Regional

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:05:54 -0500

Newspaper coverage of the Princeton Regional from both the Asbury Park Press and Trenton Times has been posted to our News section.

2009 Scrambler Event Materials Have Been Updated

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 23:17:17 -0500

A few updates have been made to the 2009 Scrambler Event Materials to include lessons learned at the regional tournaments. Please review the updated materials dated January 10, 2009.

Event Clarification for Compute This Event

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:36:34 -0400

A rules clarification has been posted for the version of Microsoft Office used in the Compute This event will be Microsoft Office 2003. This applies to both Division B and Division C.

Letter to Coaches for 2009 State Tournament Posted

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:57:15 -0500

The 2009 Letter to Coaches for the 2009 State Tournament has been posted. This letter includes information vital to your team's attendance at the 2009 State Tournament. Please read this material and follow the inclosed instructions.

Registration Form and Event List for West Amwell Elementary Tournament posted

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:47:44 -0500

The registration form and list of events has been posted for the West Amwell Elementary Tournament. Please visit the tournament page for information.

2009 Science Olympiad Summer Fun Camps for Middle and High School Students

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:04:09 -0500

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Indiana University in Bloomington offers Science Olympiad Summer Fun Camps – week-long residential camps for students entering 6th through 12th grades. 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.

Middle School Camp: July 12-18, 2009
High School Camp: July 19-25, 2009

For additional information, please visit http://www.indiana.edu/~college/science/olympiad/camp/index.shtml or the coaches section of the NJ Science Olympiad website

Impound Required for Junkyard Challenge event

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:54:21 -0500

Reminder: Impound is required for the Junkyard Challenge event. A late update has been made to the event schedule for the NJIT Tournament to reflect this fact.

Coaching Resources posted for Biology Blitz event

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:53:24 -0500

Additional coaching resources have been posted for the Biology Blitz event. Please see the event page for this information.

Scrambler Event Materials Updated for 2009

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:11:41 -0500

The materials posted on the Scrambler Event Page have been updated for 2009. This included an updated evaluation sheet, event clarifications and a summary of the rules changes for 2009.

There are many rules changes for this event in 2009. Please review the rules carefully. The rules will be strictly followed in New Jersey.

Team List Must Be Submitted Day of Tournament

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:15:09 -0500

Upon arrival on the day of each tournament, each school MUST turn in a team list dated and signed by the head coach and school principal. Click on the page for the tournament in which your school is participating and then on the link for the team list template. Each team must turn in a completed form in order to compete in the tournament for which they have registered. Team List Templates can be found on the Coaches section of this website.

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament Registration Closed

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:14:48 -0500

The 2009 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament has reached capacity and is no longer accepting additional registrations. Please consider attending one of our other elementary tournaments.

Trial Events Posted for all 2009 Tournaments

Sun, 07 Dec 2008 14:21:50 -0500

All Trial Events and Rules have been posted for 2009 tournaments

Final Event List and Event Schedule Posted for Camden County College Regional

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:26:25 -0500

A finalized list of events and the competition day schedule of events has been posted for the Camden County College Regional Tournament.

Princeton University Regional Tournament Division B Registration Closed

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:29:17 -0500

The Princeton UniversityRegional Tournament has reached maximum capacity for Division B. No additional Division B registrations for this tournament will be accepted. NJIT Division B is also full so please register for the Camden County College Regional.

Rock My World added as Trial Event for State Championship in Division B

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:56:35 -0500

A new trial event, Rock My World, has been added for the 2009 State Championship Tournament in Division B. Please visit the event website for rules.

Final Event List and Event Schedule Posted for NJIT Regional

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:56:14 -0500

A finalized list of events and the competition day schedule of events has been posted for the NJIT Regional Tournament.

Final Event List and Event Schedule Posted for Princeton University Regional

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:55:58 -0500

A finalized list of events and the competition day schedule of events has been posted for the Princeton University Regional Tournament.

NJIT Regional Tournament Division C Registration Closed

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:35:27 -0500

The NJIT Regional Tournament has reached maximum capacity for Division C. No additional Division C registrations for this tournament will be accepted. Please register for either the Princeton Regional or Camden County College Regional

NJIT Regional Tournament Division B Registration Closed

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:12:19 -0500

The NJIT Regional Tournament has reached maximum capacity for Division B. No additional Division B registrations for this tournament will be accepted. Please register for either the Princeton Regional or Camden County College Regional

Remember to Monitor for Rules Clarifications

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:51:54 -0400

Be sure to monitor both the National Science Olympiad and New Jersey Event Clarifications Pages.

All clarifications posted by National Science Olympiad apply to New Jersey Regional and State Tournaments.

We will also post any clarfications issued that are specific to New Jersey Tournaments.

As of this date, rules clarifications have already been posted for the Amphibians & Reptiles, Herpetology and Egg-O-Naut events

Partial event list for Camden CC Regional Posted

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:11:28 -0400

A nearly complete list of events has been posted for the 2009 New Jersey Science Olympiad Princeton Regional

Nearly Complete Event List for 2009 Princeton Regional

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:07:19 -0400

A nearly complete list of events has been posted for the 2009 New Jersey Science Olympiad Princeton Regional

New Free Study Resource for Anatomy and Health Science Events

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 12:10:08 -0400

The Society for Neuroscience has launched a new Web site: NERVE (Neuroscience Education Resources Virtual Encycloportal) at http://www.sfn.org/nerve. NERVE is a dynamic new online gateway to information and tools for learning and teaching about the brain and nervous system created specifically for K-12 students and educators.

Many resources from NERVE are also available in a convenient CD-ROM version which is available as a download or can be shipped in quantities---all for FREE! Use and distribute the CD at regional coaches clinics. Contact Nadine Costello to request copies of the CD. Mention your affiliation with the Science Olympiad and SfN will send you copies of the CD absolutely free of charge. For more neuroscience education resources from SfN, go to http://www.sfn.org/so.

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament event list posted

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 11:10:28 -0400

The list of events for the 2009 Scotch-Plains Fanwood Elementary Tournament has been posted.

Science Olympiad Finalists Win Big Prizes in Discovery YSC

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:56:48 -0400

Congratulations to Melissa Rey of Missouri, the winner of the 2008 Discovery Young Scientist Challenge! The three Science Olympians in the Top 10 won a variety of fantastic prizes in addition to $1,000 and a trip to Washington, DC - Avni Bavishi of IL received a two-week trip to Forensics Summer Camp in New York, Peter Ku of NJ won a visit to 3M's Global Innovation Center and labs and James Kruse of MN will take a trip to San Francisco's Treasure Island to meet with Discovery engineers on "Prototype This"! We are so proud of each student's creativity, knowledge and ability! In a new partnership between Science Olympiad and Discovery Education, all 2008 Science Olympiad State Tournament-qualifying Division B (middle school) teams were invited to send in 90-second digital video entries about the science of space to the YSC competition. Of the 44 semi-finalists announced in July, 10 were from Science Olympiad. Click here to see all the entries and to find out more about the Discovery Young Scientist Challenge! For a complete list of prizes for the students placing 2nd to 10th, visit the Challenge Week Prize page.

NJIT Regional Tournament event list posted

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:48:05 -0400

An initial list of events for the 2009 NJIT Regional Science Olympiad tournament has been posted.

Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament Registration Form posted

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:17:15 -0400

The registration form for the 2009 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament has been posted.

Preliminary and Partial Event List for 2009 Princeton Regional

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:16:47 -0400

A Preliminary and Partial list of events has been posted for the 2009 New Jersey Science Olympiad Princeton Regional

Moorestown Elementary Tournament Registration Form posted

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:39:28 -0400

The registration form for the 2009 Moorestown Elementary Tournament has been posted.

Moorestown Elementary Tournament Events Posted

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:38:49 -0400

The list of events for the 2009 Moorestown Elementary Tournament has been posted.

2009 Write It/Do It events will use Lego Building Blocks

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:38:26 -0400

Lego Building Blocks will be used as the material for the Write It/Do It event at all 2009 Tournaments

Information Posted for Wright Stuff event

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:37:26 -0400

Additional information has bee posted for the Wright Stuff event.

Protein Modeling Announced as Trial Event for 2009 State Tournament

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:37:01 -0400

Protein Modeling will once again be a trial event at the 2009 State Tournament. Additional trial events for the regional and state tournaments will be announce at a later date.

New Jersey Science Olympiad Policies Updated

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:36:36 -0400

New Jersey Science Olympiad has made updates to their policies.

2009 New Jersey Science Olympiad Registration is Open

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:40:50 -0400

Registration for the 2009 New Jersey Science Olympiad is now open. The registration form and information can be downloaded from the Registration Page of the New Jersey Science Olympiad website.

2009 Event Descriptions Posted for Division B and Division C

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:26:31 -0400

The 2009 Science Olympiad event lists and event descriptions have been published for both Division B and Division C. (trial events to be announced later)

2009 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament Date Announced

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 19:10:17 -0400

The 2009 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Science Olympiad Tournament will be held on Wednesday April 22, 2009 at Park MS in Scotch Plains, NJ.

2009 Princeton University Regional Tournament Date Announced

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:44:53 -0400

The 2009 Princeton University Regional Science Olympiad Tournament will be held on Thursday January 8, 2009 (snow date 1/9) at Princeton University in Princeton, NJ.

2009 West Amwell ESC Elementary Tournament Date Announced

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:42:27 -0400

The 2009 West Amwell ESC Elementary Science Olympiad Tournament will be held on Thursday February 26, 2009 (snow date 2/27) at the West Amwell ESC School in Lambertville, NJ

2009 NJIT Regional Tournament Date Announced

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:41:31 -0400

The 2009 New Jersey Institute of Technology Regional Science Olympiad Tournament will be held on Thursday January 15, 2009 (snow date 1/16) at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, NJ

NJSO Announces simplified registration process for 2009

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:59:11 -0400

NJSO will collect both the $100 State registration fee and the $60 National membership fee for the 2009 middle/high school tournaments. This change will be reflected on the 2009 school registration form that will be posted on the website on September 5, 2008. NJSO will mail the appropriate Coaches Manual and Event Rules booklet directly to teams resulting in a more timely distribution of the booklets.

Steps to participate in 2009 Tournaments published - Registration opens on September 5, 2008

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:59:58 -0400

Details on how your school can participate in the 2009 New Jersey Science Olympiad Tournaments has been posted. 2009 Registration will open on September 5, 2008.

Science Olympiad Coast-to-Coast Coaches Conference

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 13:24:32 -0400

Registration is now open for the Science Olympiad Coast-to-Coast Coaches Conference! Now in 3 locations around the nation, we are hosting exciting conferences in Sacramento, CA, Orlando, FL, and Milwaukee, WI in the fall of 2008. If you are not familiar with Science Olympiad, this is a great chance to find out how to incorporate the fun science activities into your classrooms in a way that will improve student achievement.

2008 Protein Modeling Event Photos

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:22:01 -0400

Photos from the Protein Modeling event in 2008 (regional and state tournaments) have been posted by the Protein Modeling event supervisors. They can be reached from the Protein Modeling Event Page.

NJSO Web Site Updates Move to Updates Log

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:27:09 -0400

The listing of updates to the NJ Science Olympiad website, formally located at the top of the home page, have been relocated to the new Updates Log available from the menu. Updates are also available via the NJSO Updates RSS Feed

NJSO Policies relocated to new Policies Page

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:00:30 -0400

The Policies section of the NJSO home page has been relocated to a new subpage. The policies can now be found by navigating to the About NJSO menu and clicking on Policies

New Jersey Teams Successful at National Tournament

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:35:02 -0400

The Community MS from the West Windsor-Plainsboro school district and West Windsor-Plainsboro HS North brought home the 9th place team trophies as well as numerous individual medals from the 24th Annual National Science Olympiad tournament that was held this past weekend at The George Washington University. Community MS placed ninth out of 60 teams from 46 states in the middle school division and WWP-HS North placed ninth out of 60 teams from 46 states in the high school division. Please join NJ Science Olympiad in congratulating both teams on their superb academic success.

Date Announced: 2009 State Finals Tournament

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:34:59 -0400

The date for the 2009 State Finals Tournament has been announced.

The tournament will be held on Tuesday March 17, 2009. Snow date is March 19, 2009.

Date Announced: 2009 Camden County CC Regional Tournament

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:29:27 -0400

The date for the 2009 Camden County College Regional Tournament has been announced.

The tournament will be held on Saturday January 10, 2009. Snow date is January 11.

Date Announced: 2009 Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:26:12 -0400

The date for the 2009 Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament has been announced.

The tournament will be held on Saturday May 16, 2009

Grant available for Wright Stuff and other flight related events

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:10:11 -0400

Alcoa Corporation has given the AMA ( American Modelers Association) a grant with monies for teams participating in the Science Olympiad flying events and working through a local AMA chartered Club. The program is a new program known as Youth Education Stipend (YES).

The application deadline is Jan.1, 2009. Awards will be made in February, 2009. Teams must work through an AMA chartered model airplane club. Grants up to $750 may be provided for model airplane kits, glue, pins, x-acto knives and other related supplies.

2008 Moorestown Friends Elementary Tournament Results

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:04:18 -0400

The 2008 Moorestown Friends Elementary Science Olympiad was held on Saturday May 17, 2008 at the Moorestown Friends School in Moorestown, NJ. The results from this tournament have been posted.

2008 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Tournament Results

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:02:47 -0400

The 2008 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Elementary Science Olympiad was held on Wednesday April 16, 2008 at the Park Middle School in Scotch Plains, NJ. The results from this tournament have been posted.

2008 State Finals Tournament Results

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:02:53 -0400

The results from the 2008 New Jersey Science Olympiad State Finals Tournament have been posted.

2008 State Finals Photo Album

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:02:59 -0400

Photos from the NJ Science Olympiad State Finals Tournament held on Tuesday March 11, 2008 at Middlesex County College in Edison, NJ have been posted.

2008 West Amwell Elementary Tournament Results

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:01:25 -0400

The 2008 West Amwell Elementary Science Olympiad was held on February 28, 2008 at the ESC School in West Amwell, NJ. The results from this tournament have been posted.

New Jersey Science Olympiad introduces RSS feed

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:43:33 -0400

NJ Science Olympiad has introduced an RSS feed for publication of updates to the NJ Science Olympiad web site. This feed can be used in any news reader that supports RSS, allowing you to integrate NJ Science Olympiad with your favorite web portal or news reader.