Did you miss the Awards Ceremony for State Finals? Check out the video below to see your Problem Captains and messages from our Board. Oh yeah, and you might just see an appearance from a certain Raccoon.
Looking for more souvenirs from Odyssey of the Mind? Take a look at the Odyssey of the Mind Shop. Check out their Crazy for Pins Puzzle and the Odyssey Coloring Book! And don’t forget about the NJ Odyssey of…
Congratulations to the teams moving on to our State Finals Tournament! Here are some dates to remember as you’re preparing for the next competition. March 28th: Tournament Fees Due April 3rd: Long Term Submission Deadline April 7th: Problem 4…
The 2021 Merchandise Store is now open! See our “Buy These Pins!” commercial below to see what’s available in the store today.
The OMER Award is given to individuals or teams who have demonstrated exemplary behavior, exceptional talent and/or outstanding sportsmanship. OMER Award nominations can be made by anyone for anyone. You can access the nomination form here: https://forms.gle/PUH5YDCDtenEDc2V6. Nominations must…
Each team must be formally registered for the Regional tournament and every team must provide one judge. All teams and judges will need to be registered by Friday, January 8, 2021. There is no late registration deadline; all judges…
Last week, the NJ Odyssey of the Mind State Board of Directors voted to hold all of the 2020-2021 NJ state association tournaments virtually. This decision was weighed heavily, and our main concerns were to ensure that NJ Odyssey…
As the pandemic has effected both school and our personal lives in so many ways, New Jersey Odyssey of the Mind is trying to be as transparent as possible with registration, training, and tournament dates. Please see the list…
This was posted on Friday, January 17th at 1pm. We will update this post if anything changes. We’ve been keeping an eye on the forecast and are still planning on holding Judges Training on Saturday, January 18th. We are…
Need help figuring out your membership packet or how to fill out other Odyssey forms? Or maybe you just need some advice on how to coach Spontaneous or a technical problem. Check out our Coaching Resources page to find…
Registration has now closed for all Teams, Judges and Volunteers for the 2019/2020 Odyssey of the Mind season. Good luck to our teams competing this year! If you’re looking for early information on the 2020/2021 season, please email questions@njootm.org.…
Registration is now open for the 2019/20 Odyssey of the Mind season. Coaches are asked to attend one of the two sessions we offer. These sessions are a great place to learn and to get to spend time with…
As a precursor to World Finals, Odyssey of the Mind has released the 2019 Problem Synopsis. Check out next year’s problems and share them with your teams!
Not sure what region you’re in? Review the map below to see which of the three regions your town is in. If you still aren’t sure, send us a note at questions@njootm.org. For more information on registering for and…
As part of the new NJ Odyssey of the Mind website, we’ve posted new resources for coaches to review. These resources include many of the handouts and documents referred to at the yearly Coaches Training sessions. Coaching Resources
Register now for one of the two Coaches Training sessions for the NJ Odyssey of the Mind for the 2017/2018 season. Coaches are required to attend one of the two sessions we offer. These sessions are a great place…
In Odyssey of the Mind the coach plays a limited, but important, role. Each OotM team must have at least one adult, 18 years of age or older, registered as its head coach. Having an assistant coach will lessen…