Odyssey of the Mind
New York Regions 4 & 7
December 2022
Message from Your Regional Directors
As teams are planning their solutions to this year's problems, both regions are busy planning for our first in-person tournament since 2020.
Coach Training was held on November 29, and you can access the presentation and recording below. Judge Training will be held at Capital Region BOCES in January. See below for information on that and more!
From all of us at Capital Region BOCES and Questar III BOCES Odyssey of the Mind teams, we thank you for sharing your time and talent with our students and wish you a happy holiday season.
If you are unsure of your region, see below for more information:
Questar III coordinates the New York State Region 4 tournament for teams in Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene counties each year.
Capital Region BOCES coordinates the New York State Region 7 tournament for teams in Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie, and southern Saratoga counties.
Click the box where your school is listed for more information.
**Registration Deadline**
**This deadline has been extended for Region 7 - please register ASAP!**
Please contact your Regional Director if you have any questions!
Coach Training
Judge Training
When: Saturday January 28, 2023
Time: 9am-1pm
Where: Capital Region BOCES, 900 Watervliet Shaker Road, Albany NY 12205
Region 4: click HERE
Region 7: click HERE
**See below for listing of regional schools**
Program Guide
2022-23 Problem Synopses
Registration for a National Membership through Odyssey of the Mind is open. Remember to use the discount code on checkout to save $50 of the National fee: 50off2023
Region 4 Tournament
To determine your region, please see district listings below.
Region 7 Tournament
To determine your region, please see district listings below.
State Tournament
I understand the timing for this is not optimal, and am advocating with NYSOMA to consider regional spring breaks when scheduling future state tournaments.
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Region 4 Questar III Odyssey of the Mind
Kimberly Harris, Administrative Assistant - kharris@questar.org
Website: https://libguides.questar.org/odyssey/home
Location: 10 Empire State Boulevard, Castleton-on-Hudson, NY, USA
Phone: 518.479.6976
Region 7 Capital Region BOCES Odyssey of the Mind
John Florussen, Tournament Director - john.florussen@neric.org
Colleen Merharg, Administrative Assistant - colleen.meharg@neric.org
Website: https://www.capitalregionboces.org/programs-services/odyssey-masterminds/
Location: 900 Watervliet Shaker Road, Albany, NY, USA
Phone: 518-464-5102