Coordinator Resources
Here you will find information for your regional competitions.
For more information be sure to review the coordinators manual or contact one of the following individuals:
General Information and Clarifications, Academic Competitions, Starting a Regional Event, National Finals Event:
- Jan Tyler ~ Jan.tyler@science.doe.gov ~ 757-880-3359
Online registration system:
- Yolanda White ~ Yolanda.White@science.doe.gov ~ 202-586-6702
Coordinator Document Guides and Templates
Invitational Practice Tournament
Registration System Guide for Coaches
Regional Coordinator Registration Link: https://apps.orau.gov/nsb-coordinator
Important Rules for the Beginning of the Rounds - [.doc] [pdf]
Competition Event Resources
Examples of Room Set-ups:
2020 Poster and Brochure
- 2020 National Science Bowl Logo
- 2020 National Science Bowl Poster
- 2020 National Science Bowl Brochure
Sample Programs
Document Templates
- Official Score Sheet and Script for Starting each Round [.doc]
- Coach Score Sheet - High School [pdf] [.xls]
- Coach Score Sheet - Middle School [pdf] [.xls]
- Sample Round Robin and Elimination Brackets
- Table Tent Template [With Logo] [Without Logo]
- Ready-to-Use Certificate
Sample Media Advisories and Press Releases
- Media Advisory - Brookhaven National Lab
- Media Advisory - Montana Regional
- Media Advisory - Jefferson Lab
- Press Release - Princeton Plasma Physics Lab - 2009
- Press Release - Princeton Plasma Physics Lab - 2010
Stay-All-Day Activities: Click Here To View
Hands-on activities and competitions to encourage teams to stay until the end of the day at regional competitions.
Activities are provided for high school and middle school.
Participant Forms
- 2020 Student Medical Form[pdf]
- 2020 Coach Medical Form [pdf]
- 2020 Parental Media Release and Consent Form [pdf]
- 2020 Parental Consent Form for Homeschool Teams Participating at a REGIONAL Event [pdf]
- 2020 Parental Consent Form for Homeschool Teams Participating at the National Finals [pdf]
- 2020 Coach Media Release and Consent Form [pdf]
- 2020 Team Commitment Form – Only for Regional Winning Teams [pdf]
- 2020 Adult Media Release and Consent Form for Regional Coordinators, Alumni, Staff and Adult Volunteers Attending the National Finals [pdf]
- 2020 Adult Medical Form for Regional Coordinators, Staff, and Alumni Attending the National Finals [pdf]
- Sample Regional Code of Conduct
Volunteer Training Resources
Volunteer Training Sheets
- Moderator
- Scientific Judge
- Rules Judge
- Timekeeper
- Scorekeeper
- Rules Flowchart
- Nondisclosure Form for Volunteers with Access to the Questions [.pdf]
Sample Volunteer Training PowerPoint [.ppt]
Volunteer Training Videos:
Moderator and Judge Training
Scorekeeper Training
Timekeeper Training