Local Science Olympiad Events and Times
Science Olympiad is an extra curricular activity offered to 6th , 7th, and 8th graders at MMS. Students who compete in the local events can qualify to be on the 15 member team that will represent MMS at the State Science Olympiad on March 31, 2012. Requirements for the state team include: meeting attendance, working on additional events not included in the local contests. Placing first in a local event in addition to attendance is another way to qualify.
The new rules are available in October each year. See Mrs. Frederick for more information.
This year the local events will be:
| Local Event | Competition Time and Date |
| Awesome Aquifer | By appointment with Mrs. Frederick in February |
| Battery Buggy | TBA SIT or After school |
| Junkyard Challenge | By Appointment with Mrs. Frederick in February |
| Storm the Castle | TBA in SIT or After School |
| Towers | TBA SIT or After School |
| Other Events: | Anatomy(respiratory, muscular, endocrine systems( | Bottle Rocket | Can't Judge a Powder | Compute This | Crime Busters |
| Disease Detectives(food borne diseases) | Dynamic Planet | Ecology (tundra, tiaga) | Experimental Design | Fossils | Microbe Mission |
| Meteorology(severe storms) | Ornithology | Optics | Road Scholar | Shock Value | Solar System |
| Write It Do It | Home | SO Page | Event Info | ||
To find information about these events got to: www.soinc.org
For Rules for each event see Mrs. Frederick or your own Science teacher.
If you want to participate and can not attend one of these events you may make arrangements with Mrs. Frederick. Make your arrangements prior to the time of the event.