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Eligibility
Teams must be registered with their state Science Olympiad chapter. The invitational is open to Division C (high school) teams only, following official Science Olympiad, Inc. rules for team size and roster composition.
Code of Conduct
Students, coaches, and spectators are expected to treat volunteers, event supervisors, and fellow competitors with respect. Unsportsmanlike conduct may result in disqualification from an event or the tournament.
Safety
All lab-based and build events will follow standard Science Olympiad safety guidelines, including required eye protection and equipment inspections where applicable.
Awards
Medals will be awarded to the top 6 teams in each event, and trophies will be awarded to the top overall teams.
Appeals
Scoring appeals must be submitted in writing to tournament staff within the window announced at the event; the tournament director's decision on any appeal is final.