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National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB)

DeadlineRolling
LocationRegional bowls nationwide
EligibilityGrades 9-12
CostAward: see listing

Summarized from Consortium for Ocean Leadership's official page. Nichable isn't affiliated with this program; confirm details on the official page before applying. How we verify listings

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Key details

Deadline
Rolling / no deadline
Status
Open
Grade levels
Grades 9-12
Location
Regional bowls nationwide
How to apply
Members only

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About

An academic buzzer contest that assesses high‑school students’ knowledge of ocean sciences, with regional bowls that advance winners to a national finals competition.

Who can apply

Students in grades 9–12.

Teams of four to five currently-enrolled high school students plus a coach; up to two teams per school/organization per year (home-schooled students and organizations such as Girl Scouts also eligible).

Subjects

Environmental scienceBiology

Tags

TeamOcean science

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