National Science Bowl – US Dept of Energy

Ages:Middle School, High School

Type:Tournament

Categories:Science, STEM

Scope:National

Registration

Entry Fee: $

Contact


National.Science.Bowl@science.doe.gov

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Science Bowl® is a nationwide academic competition that tests students’ knowledge in all areas of science and mathematics. Middle and high school student teams from diverse backgrounds are comprised of four students, one alternate, and a teacher who serves as an advisor and coach. These teams face-off in a fast-paced question-and-answer format, being tested on a range of science disciplines including biology, chemistry, Earth science, physics, energy, and math.

Beginning in January 2018, more than 9,000 high school students and 4,500 middle school students will compete in 65 high school and 50 middle school regional Science Bowl tournaments.

Compete in a tournament style program answering buzzer-based questions as teams in head-to-head matches against other teams. The team with the highest score moves on to the next round.

Scores for each round are calculated based on the number of correct questions submitted in each round. The team with the higher score moves on. For a complete set of evaluation criteria visit the competition website.
This competition has not yet listed it's awards.

Website: https://science.osti.gov/wdts/nsb

Managing Organization: US Department of Energy

Contact:

National.Science.Bowl@science.doe.gov

Eligibility:
Middle and High School Students from around the United States are eligible to compete in teams from their school or organization.

Registration Opens: January 1, 1970

Registration Closes: January 1, 1970

Overview

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Science Bowl® is a nationwide academic competition that tests students’ knowledge in all areas of science and mathematics. Middle and high school student teams from diverse backgrounds are comprised of four students, one alternate, and a teacher who serves as an advisor and coach. These teams face-off in a fast-paced question-and-answer format, being tested on a range of science disciplines including biology, chemistry, Earth science, physics, energy, and math.

Beginning in January 2018, more than 9,000 high school students and 4,500 middle school students will compete in 65 high school and 50 middle school regional Science Bowl tournaments.

Process

Compete in a tournament style program answering buzzer-based questions as teams in head-to-head matches against other teams. The team with the highest score moves on to the next round.

Criteria

Scores for each round are calculated based on the number of correct questions submitted in each round. The team with the higher score moves on. For a complete set of evaluation criteria visit the competition website.

Awards

This competition has not yet listed it's awards.

Participate

Website: https://science.osti.gov/wdts/nsb

Managing Organization: US Department of Energy

Contact:

National.Science.Bowl@science.doe.gov

Entry Fee:

Eligibility:
Middle and High School Students from around the United States are eligible to compete in teams from their school or organization.

Deadlines

Registration Opens: January 1, 1970

Registration Closes: January 1, 1970