NEGA Regional Middle Science Olympiad

​This is a Division B Regional Competition for Middle Schools only. Please see https://www.georgiascioly.org/ for all information regarding divisions, rules, registration, and more. Select important information is below, but if you or your school has any questions, please email Alec Johnson at alec.johnson@negaresa.org. Good luck scientists and GO SCIENCE!

Major Changes for this year: 

• Out this year: Entomology, Helicopter, Machines, Metric Mastery, Mission Possible, and Potions and Poisons
• In this year: Botany, Elastic Launched Glider, Food Science, Ping Pong Parachute, Roller Coaster, and Thermodynamics
• Rules can be downloaded for all events at https://www.soinc.org/rules-2027

• Registration open now through Oct 31 at https://www.georgiascioly.org/
• Schools can register multiple teams of students (with a max of 15 students per team; no minimum number of students)
• Team dues: 
  • $260 for returning teams
  • $130 for schools that are new to Science Olympiad or who haven’t competed in the previous 5 years (must email director@georgiascioly.org)
  • NEW: Discounted pricing for feeder schools (email director@georgiascioly.org)
• Please see these step-by-step instructions to register!

Events (Bolded events are NEW)

Event Timeline:​​​​

• • Sep 8 - National rules are released for 2026 events and registration is open
  • Sept 23  - GASO New(er) Coaches Workshop (virtual)
  • Oct 31  - GASO registration closes
  • Mar 6 NEGA Regional tournament held @ Empower
  • Mar-Apr   State tournament (TBD)
  • May 14-16 National tournament (The Ohio State University)

For State Level updates visit: https://www.georgiascioly.org/