South Carolina Science Olympiad
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What Is South Carolina Science Olympiad?
South Carolina Science Olympiad is the state's official team-based Science Olympiad program. Division C serves grades 9-12, and up to fifteen students compete on a tournament team. Students prepare across 23 events in biology, earth science, chemistry, physics, engineering, and technology. Depending on the event, a pair or sometimes trio completes a written exam, laboratory-style task, build-and-test challenge, or combined format. Schools commonly practice at least weekly throughout the season.
South Carolina school or homeschool team registration closes January 20, 2027. December 31, 2026 is the earlier no-late-fee boundary; the later registration period adds USD 50. No closing clock or timezone is stated. Team numbers are released February 1 and the state tournament is February 27, separate from initial registration. Division B serves grades 6–9 and Division C grades 9–12.
South Carolina Science Olympiad Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Cost | $200 |
|---|---|
| Format | In person |
| Eligibility | Grades 6–12 |
| Application deadline | Final team registration January 20, 2027; December 31 avoids late fee |
| Listing last updated | August 30, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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