2026 Corpus Christi Regional Science Olympiad

February 28, 2026

Hosted by the College of Science,
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Registration

Teams should already be registered through the state Texas Science Olympiad website.  One fee of $250 per team covers regionals, states, and nationals (for those who qualify).  The regional tournament is chosen during registration.  See the state website for a list of available regionals.

Timetable:

• Fall 2025: Registration.
• Feb 28, 2026: Corpus Christi Regional Science Olympiad tournament.  The top few teams qualify for states.
  • Team Check-in:  7:00-8:00am, CI-113, Center for Instruction
  • Impound:  7:00am-8:00am, Dugan Gymnasium, for Bungee Drop, Robot Tour, Hovercraft, and Electric Vehicle.
  • Events:  8:00am-2:00pm, various locations around campus.
  • Awards:  5:00pm, BH-103, Bay Hall.  If you cannot attend, please send a coach or chaperone to check out with us at CI-113 before leaving.
• April 17-18, 2026: Texas Science Olympiad, state tournament. The top few teams qualify for nationals.
• May 22-23, 2026: National Science Olympiad, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Teams and Events

Rules for nationwide events are available as a free download from soinc.org.  For events offered specifically in Texas, state rules are posted on the Texas Events List.  Don't forget to check for rules clarifications.

For a list of teams and the event schedule, see Teams Info.

Volunteer

TAMUCC faculty, student organizations, and students in general are needed to help run this tournament smoothly.  With over two dozen events, there's something for everybody.  Check out our Volunteer Info.