Teams placing 1st and 2nd in the NCOM State tournament in their Problem and Division, along with any winners of the Ranatra Fusca Creativity Award, will be invited to attend the World Finals competition, and will compete there along with teams from all over the world!
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Teams placing 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the regional tournament, and winners of the Ranatra Fusca Creativity Award, will be invited to attend the NCOM State Tournament, and will compete there along with teams from all across North Carolina
Date and Times:
Saturday, March 22
Competition: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Awards Ceremony: 5:00 PM
World Finals Coaches Meeting: 6:00 PM
Registration fee: $50 per team
Discounted rates will be available for nearby hotels – check back here for details soon!
Note: Teams advancing to the State Tournament will need to provide a volunteer to work a 2 hour shift at the tournament, but will not be required to provide a judge.
Register to judge at the State Tournament
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Tournament Schedule
Directions to the Tournament (Google Maps)
DirectionsCompetition Site Map
Site MapOnsite Food Options
The following food trucks will be available in the bus parking lot:
Please note that we have multiple team members on multiple teams attending the tournament who have tree nut and peanut allergies. For their safety, please do not bring any tree nuts or peanuts to the tournament.
Cost Form
PDF MS ExcelStyle Form
PDF MS WordOutside Assistance Form
PDFTeam List Forms
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Please use the button above or head over to the Resources page to download copies of the spontaneous problems practiced during the Spontaneous Fair on January 25.
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Join Randy Burton and Tom Bojanski for the annual Tournament Prep Webinar. Use the button/QR code below to join the zoom webinar.
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Schedule:
| 8:30AM – 8:55AM | Check-in |
| 9:00AM – 9:25AM | Orientation & Introductory Session |
| 9:30AM – 9:55AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
| 10:00AM – 10:25AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
| 10:25AM – 10:40AM | Break |
| 10:40AM – 11:05AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
| 11:10AM – 11:35AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
We encourage all team members to attend the Spontaneous Fair as all team members will be able to participate in Spontaneous competitions this year!
Primary teams may not understand or have the skills necessary to be successful in solving these problems. Instead of attending this event, a less intense method of exposing Primary teams to spontaneous problem solving is encouraged.
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Coaches, it’s time to enter your team member names, ages, and other scheduling related information. Please complete this form no later than Wednesday January 22!
Enter Team Member InfoTo register as a judge representing a team, contact our Tournament Director Lexie Groner:
Judge Registration (representing a team)To register as a judge and NOT representing a team, complete this form:
Judge Registration (not representing a team)To register as a volunteer, agreeing to work a 2-hour shift at the tournament, please complete this form:
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Click the above button to register for the Spontaneous Fair.
Schedule:
| 8:30AM – 8:55AM | Check-in |
| 9:00AM – 9:25AM | Orientation & Introductory Session |
| 9:30AM – 9:55AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
| 10:00AM – 10:25AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
| 10:25AM – 10:40AM | Break |
| 10:40AM – 11:05AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
| 11:10AM – 11:35AM | Practice Spontaneous Problem |
We encourage all team members to attend the Spontaneous Fair as all team members will be able to participate in Spontaneous competitions this year!
Primary teams may not understand or have the skills necessary to be successful in solving these problems. Instead of attending this event, a less intense method of exposing Primary teams to spontaneous problem solving is encouraged.
NCOM Eastern Region Spontaneous Fair – Register now! Read More »
NCOM Eastern Region Tournament registration is now open!
Registration is $175/team, but we offer an Early Bird discounted fee of $125 if you are registered on or before January 5, 2025. The registration fee for Primary and Odyssey Inclusive teams is $25.
The final deadline for registering is January 15, 2025.
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