Odyssey of the Mind
Calling all students who like to have fun while problem solving!!
Odyssey of the Mind is a national program where students combine problem solving and theater with a creative twist. Through writing of original scripts, creation of technical elements, costumes, and props, teams of students (as many as 7 per team) work together to produce incredible solutions to creative problems while thinking beyond the box! Odyssey of the Mind supports Common Core standards.
Details:
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Program is open to 2nd – 6th graders. Applicants must submit a written application and be approved by their teachers.
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Students must commit to attending weekly meetings with their coach/team.
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Parents must be willing to help when needed, support Coach.
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All teams must have a parent coach.
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Regional tournament is in early March.
** Parent Info Meeting on September 9th, at 8:15am in the Auditorium. Coastal Region Director, Beth Weissman, will be there to answer questions!
Questions? Please contact Jenny Salem or Cherie Frazier.
Odyssey of the Mind
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25/26 Registration Begins May 15th
Odyssey of the Mind is an international program where students combine problem solving and theater with a creative twist. Through writing original scripts, creation of technical elements, costumes, and props, teams of students (as many as 7 per team) work together to produce incredible solutions to creative problems while thinking beyond the box! Odyssey of the Mind supports Common Core standards.
Details:
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There are three divisions at ECC: grades K-2 (non-competitive), K-5 and 6-8.
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Applicants must: submit a written application to enroll.
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Students must commit to attending WEEKLY meetings with their coach/team.
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Parents must volunteer at least 5 hours to program/team and support team/coach.
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All teams must have a parent coach.
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Regional & State tournament is early/mid-March and Worlds is late May
Information session May 28th 6:45pm-7:30pm
Contact Rachelle for location.
This program’s success at ECC relies entirely on PARENT VOLUNTEERS as COACHES,and ASSISTANT COACHES! If you are interested, please consider coaching this year!
Student and Parent applications are due June 4th and teams will start forming in June 2025 for the 2025-2026 school year.
Questions? Please contact Rachelle Crumrine, Odyssey of the Mind Program Chair