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Whether this is your family’s first year with Science Olympiad or you’re a returning parent, thank you for supporting your child’s interest in STEM. This page is your go-to resource for understanding what the season looks like, how you can help, and what to expect on competition days.
What is Science Olympiad?
What is Science Olympiad?
Science Olympiad is a nationwide academic competition where students compete in events spanning biology, chemistry, geoscience, engineering, and more. Think of it as track and field, or Speech & Debate, but for science! Teams compete in 23 events, which may be test-based, lab-based, or hands-on build events.
What is Northview SciOly like?
What is Northview SciOly like?
Northview has a long tradition in Science Olympiad. Beginning in 2007, the team has consistently ranked 1st in the region and top 10 in the state. The team is coached by Mr. Andrew Roth & Mrs. Lauren Stewart. We are committed to fostering a love of science and teamwork skills at Northview.
Time Commitment
Time Commitment
Weekly practices: Tuesday, Thursday (optional but recommended), and Friday, after school from 2:30–5:00. (Staying until 5 is optional, hours are flexible based on student needs.)
Tournaments: Held on select Saturdays (see Schedule).
Season: Runs from September through March/April.
'Long Friday' from 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM the day before invitationals
Event Day Guide
Event Day Guide
Students should have:
Backpack for pencils, a charger, and any event-specific materials
Event materials (Ex: binders, cheat sheets, calculators, safety wear)
Snacks, water, lunch, or money for concessions.
Dress Code
Team sweater vest
Dress shirt.
No shorts, sweatpants, or ripped jeans. Regular jeans, khakis, or other pants are reccomended.
Boys must wear a tie or bowtie
What to expect:
'Long Friday' typically runs from 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM the friday before an invitational. Dinner is provided
Most competitions run from ~8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Drop-off and pick-up instructions will be sent in advance through Slack.
How You Can Help
How You Can Help
Volunteer as an event supervisor or assistant at our invitational
Bring snacks or organize carpooling
Donate money or snacks for team dinner. (Not mandatory but very appreciated)
Mentor specific events at practices in your area of expertise
Thank you for being part of our SciCat family!
Your support helps our students grow as students, scientists, and leaders
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