Science Bowl 2025: Saturday February 22, 2025.
Snow Date: March 1, 2025
The information below is from our 2024 Science Bowl! You're welcome to check out how last year went, as this year will likely be similar. We will work to update this website over the fall semester.
Registration Begins: 8:15 - 8:50 AM
Opening Ceremony: 9:00 AM
Day of Agenda (Live Link)
Pre-Event Information
- After reviewing the event overview, encourage your coaches to register for the competition.
- Once you have been registered, read the rules and guidelines for the competition.
- Use the resources in the practice materials section to help you prepare.
- If your team wins the event, every team member must fill out a parental consent form and student medical form. The forms should be turned in (preferably emailed as PDF) promptly after the regional event (forms will be accessible here when they go live).
UPDATE: Coaches only: please opt in for day of text communications https://www.remind.com/join/ucscibowl
- For more information on how to lead a Science Bowl team, please visit the National Science Bowl website.
- To register, please go to the on-line registration website.
- Help your students review the rules of the competition.
- Use the practice resources with your students.
Registration fee is $100 per team and you can
- Option 1: Pay by Card:
https://secure.touchnet.com/C21646_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=3700 - Option 2: Pay by Check (Payable to UConn):
Make the check out to UConn.
Either bring it on competition day or mail in advance to:
Vergnano Institute for Inclusion
RE: Science Bowl
191 Auditorium Road, Unit 3187
Storrs, CT 06269
Parking Information
South Garage (closest option) or North Garage - $15 for day
S Lot (behind South Campus Dorms) - Free on Weekends
Other miscellaneous street parking is available free on weekends on a first come, first serve basis.
Please pay attention to signage on the street to know where to park
Meal Information
Will receive complementary:
- continental breakfast (i.e. poptarts, breakfast bars, coffee)
- lunch (sandwich, chips, and drink)
- snacks (chips, popcorn, fruit snacks)
Breakfast Instructions
We recommend you grab breakfast BEFORE arriving, as we may have a limited supply of breakfast items for students/teams and coaches.
Starbucks in Storrs Center opens at 6 AM
Dunkin Donuts in Storrs Center opens 6 AM
Dunkin Donuts at "Four Corners (Across from Cumberland Farms) opens at 4 AM
Dog Lane Cafe in Storrs Center opens at 8 AM
The UConn Student Union opens at 10 AM
Lunch Instructions
We will have the following options:
- after all coaches and registered teams get lunch, purchase a remaining lunch from our Science Bowl Team for $10 payable by credit/debit card only.
- purchase your own lunch from a local vendor such as:
- Student Union Food Vendors (2 minutes from MCHU): https://studentunion.uconn.edu/dining-retail/
- Downtown Storrs Vendors (10+ minutes from MCHU): https://www.downtownstorrs.org/dine
COMPETITION ROOM LOCATIONS (Live)
This is for reference during the competition. Kindly do not go to these rooms until you have been instructed.
Please do not enter/leave rooms in the middle of gameplay.
Herbst Hall (SHH) (formerly Oak Hall) Floor Plan
Monteith Hall (MONT) Floor Plan
Today's Agenda (Live Link with updated times)
Science Bowl Rules, Scoring and Advancement
Round Robin Scores (Updated Live After Each Round)
CONNECTICUT (CT) REGION - ROUND ROBIN SCORES
NORTHEAST (NE) REGION - ROUND ROBIN SCORES
**If your school has a BYE or a team that forfeited/did not show up, that round's score will be replaced by the average score you earn in all the other games in the Round Robin.