MASON INVITE UPDATES


UPDATE 3 (August 25th)

Payment for the 2025 Mason Invitational being held from November 16th-24th this year is now open. Details regarding payment will be emailed directly to registered teams shortly and will also be posted to our website and Scilympiad pages. We would also like to provide you with our official Tournament Schedule, detailing event modifications, appeals, and the awards ceremony.

You may view previous communications via the coach communications document or below on this website as well. If there are any other emails you would like to add to receive updates from our tournament, please fill out our email list form. As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns!


UPDATE 2 (July 26th)

Registration for the 4th annual Mason Satellite Invitational is now open. Registration will be done via Scilympiad, which can be found here. The registration fee is $80 each for the first two teams from a school and $60 for any subsequent teams. Details about payment will be sent out at a later date. All information about the tournament, including event supervisors, event modifications, and tournament updates, will be emailed and posted to this website. We will be running all 23 B/C events, along with 5 trial events per division so stay on the lookout for those to be announced!

If you are interested in becoming an Event Supervisor, the application can be found here.

Finally, if you want to join our email list to receive updates about the invite, fill out this form.


UPDATE 1 (June 7th)

We’re excited to announce the 4th Annual Mason Science Olympiad Invitational , running via a Satellite format on Scilympiad from November 16th to the 24th . These dates give teams 2 full weekends to take the tests, along with the week in between. There is no limit to the number of teams per school or number of teams that can attend this tournament.

We will be running all 23 events in both Division B and C , along with many fun trial events so stay on the lookout for those to be announced. Some of the trial events we have run in the past include our famous Trivia (Taylor’s Version), Pokethology, Astrology, and many more!

Additionally, the top 6 teams in each event will be raffled off to win some fun prizes which will be shipped out along with the awards (see our list for 2022 here)

For a general indication of test quality, feel free to check out our tournament archive here. Tests are primarily written by coaches, alumni, Mason Scioly, and other volunteers. Like in previous years, all tests, keys, and histograms will be publicly released after the competition period has concluded.

The cost of registration for this tournament is $80 for the first two teams, and $60 any subsequent teams, with no limit to the amount of teams from one school which can register. The registration form will be done through Scilympiad, and will open up later this fall.

Finally, we are looking for some Alumni volunteers or High School writers with a history of writing quality tests to help us run the tournament, the application for which can be found here High Schoolers whose school is competing for Division C will be allowed to write tests for Division B, so feel free to apply.

For any questions, please contact masonscio@gmail.com and seilers@masonohioschools.com. Future announcements will be posted to our website and this document.

Thank you for your time! We hope to see you at Mason Invitational this year!