2024-2025 competition dates have not all been finalized. Total publication of all dates is expected by the first week of October. If you have any questions on Opportunity Conferences, please contact explore@msoe.edu.

Registration will open the 2nd Week of October.

*At this time, we will only be able to accept 2 teams per school to register. If, however, you have additional teams, you may submit their information to us via email to be placed on a waitlist, and we will inform teachers/coaches of spots opening over the coming weeks. All spots will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.

Computer Competition

Friday, November 22nd, 2024

• Registration Fee: $85.00 per team; Teams registered at least 3 weeks before the competition are guaranteed t-shirts
• Team registration may ONLY be done by your teacher / team coach using the online shopping cart.
• Composition of team: four (4) students. 
• Teams are encouraged to bring their own laptops. Each team of four students will use two laptops.
• Maximum number of teams the competition will host: 45 
• Be sure to review the .

Each four-member computer team works together using two laptops to design programs to solve problems of varying levels of difficulty. Teams may use either Python, Java (Eclipse or BlueJ) or C++ (Microsoft Visual Studio .NET). Participants are encouraged to bring wired or USB mice.

*Please be sure to email your team t-shirt sizes to Daniel Weston (weston@msoe.edu) no later than 3 weeks prior to competition date. We are unable to guarantee shirts for any teams who orders submitted after these dates. Thanks!

Computer Competition Agenda

7:30 – 8:30 a.m.	Check-in (teacher and team captain only)
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.	Optional Practice Session
8:30 – 8:45 a.m.	Competition Orientation (teachers only)
8:45 – 11:15 a.m.	Competition
11:15 – 11:30 a.m.	Break (awards will be determined during this time)
11:30 – 12:00 p.m.	Awards ceremony
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.	Optional campus tour (must sign up in advance)

Mathematics Competition

TBD

• Registration Fee: $85.00 per team | Teams registered at least 3 weeks before the competition are guaranteed t-shirts
• Team registration may ONLY be done by your teacher / team coach using the online shopping cart.
• Maximum of two teams per school. Additional teams may be added to your school after November 1st.
• Eight (8) students. Teams may be comprised of fewer than eight students, however, the team score is a total sum of points earned, not an average.
• Maximum number of teams the competition will host: 30
• Calculators Are Required. The TI-89, TI-92 and any devices with internet access are NOT ALLOWED.

*Please be sure to email your team t-shirt sizes to Daniel Weston (weston@msoe.edu) no later than 3 weeks prior to competition date. We are unable to guarantee shirts for any teams who orders submitted after these dates. Thanks!

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