Events · Montana Science Olympiad
2025 State Tournament · Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
The State Tournament is held at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana.
Division B (Middle School) Events:
- The 2024 Div B Rules Manual HERE
- The 2025 Div B Rules Manual will post HERE when available.
- Find the 2024 National Rules Clarifications HERE These are changes and clarifications made by the national organization after the manual is published.
- Montana Rules Clarifications are posted as the season progresses.
- Links in the Table below go to the national web page for each 2024 event hosted in Montana.
- 2025 Events will be announced in September 2025
*Asterisk indicates the event is open to the public.
+ Cross indicates that further clarification for the Montana competition is listed below
^TRIAL EVENT · Students earn medals in trial events but points are not earned for team overall scores.
2024 |
2024 |
2024 |
2024 |
2024 |
^Agricultural Sciences |
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Forestry + |
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Division C (High School) Events:
- Download the 2024 Div C Rules Manual HERE
- The 2025 Div C Rules Manual will post HERE when available.
- Find the National Rules Clarifications HERE These are changes and clarifications made by the national organization after the manual is published.
- Montana Rules Clarifications are posted below as the season progresses.
- Links in the Table below go to the national web page for each 2024 event hosted in Montana
- 2025 Events and links are posted in September 2025
*Asterisk indicates the event is open to the public.
+ Cross indicates that further clarification for the Montana competition is listed below
^TRIAL EVENT Students earn medals in trial events but points are not earned for team overall scores.
Life, Personal & |
Earth & |
Physical Science |
Technology & |
Inquiry & |
^Agricultural Sciences |
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Forestry + |
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Write It Do It |
Montana Event Rules Clarifications
Posted below are rules clarifications for the Montana state tournament only.
Forestry (Div B and C)
The list of trees used for the Montana state tournament is a subset of the national
tree list and includes the western species. The tree list for the Montana tournament can be found *HERE. *This PDF is provided by a non-MSU site. Species used in the Montana tournament
are listed in the right column under 'Page-W'.
Students are not expected to study the entire list from the national tree list unless they attend
the national competition. The national tree list can be found HERE.