What is Odyssey of the Mind?
  
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Odyssey of the Mind -Advocating for Creativity
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​Odyssey of the Mind Meets STEM, Common Core, and 21st Century Learning Skills!
Children competing in the Odyssey of the Mind program are developing the skills they need to meet educational learning standards. 
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What is Odyssey of the Mind?
Click here to watch "Odyssey of the Mind-Advocating for Creativity"

Odyssey of the Mind is the world's oldest international creative problem-solving competition among students kindergarten through college. The purpose of Odyssey of the Mind is to promote creativity and problem-solving in a variety of areas from building mechanical devices and balsa wood structures to presenting dramatic and technical performances. Odyssey of the Mind develops team building skills, divergent thinking, presentation and organization skills. The program provides a caring, supportive environment for team members to develop positive values, self-esteem and social competencies.

REGISTRATION FEES UPDATE

NEW for the 2016-17 Odyssey year:
Regional Team Registration Fees have been raised to $50 per team. 
You can still register at last year's price IF you register and pay your Regional and State Membership fee by Dec. 10, 2016.

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​Want to know your Region?
​For a detailed map
by school district...​

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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN STARTING AN ODYSSEY PROGRAM IN YOUR SCHOOL OR COMMUNITY GROUP?
    
We have many people in our organization who are ready to help you with your needs.  Odyssey of the Mind can bring your child lifelong memories, experiences, and learning that will challenge them, allow them to have fun, and will teach them self-reliance.
You will find information under the Program Information tab at the top of this page or please contact Roy Stallworth at ambassador@MichiganOdyssey.com or Pam Gombert at director@MchiganOdyssey.com for more information and help with the process.

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CALLING ALL ALUMNI

If you have participated in an Odyssey of the Mind competition, coached an Odyssey of the Mind team, judged an Odyssey of the Mind competition or are the parent of a child that has competed in Odyssey of the Mind visit our Alumni Info page and register as an alumni so we can keep your creativity going!

Click Here to purchase a State Membership with a check.
Why wait? Order your
2016-17 memberships today!

Odyssey on TV
Here's the link to the Maranda's "Where You Live" episode on the 2015 World Finals

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