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Arkansas is relatively new at Science Olympiad and has a small number of teams.


Arkansas

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General Information
Member of SO since 2011
Total teams 26 (Increase 30% 2024 to 2025)
Division B Champion Founders Classical Academy
Division C Champion Bentonville West High School
State Tournament Location University of Arkansas-Little Rock
Website ualr.edu/scienceolympiad/


History

2011 was the first year since 1999 that Arkansas submitted a team to the National Tournament. At the 2017 state tournament, 20 of the 23 official events were held in Division B and Division C.

Past State Champions

Season Division B Division C
Champion Runner-Up Third Place Champion Runner-Up Third Place
Team Nats Place Team Nats Place Team Team Nats Place Team Nats Place Team
1999 Vilonia Junior High 54th N/A Not held
2011 LISA Academy West Middle School (22) 58th LISA Academy North Middle School (56) N/A Beebe Junior High School(60) Nettleton High School (23) 60th LISA Academy West High School (28) N/A Little Rock Central High School (36)
2012 LISA Academy West Middle School (17) 56th LISA Academy North Middle School (61) N/A Horace Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School (82) Little Rock Central High School (37) 59th Nettleton High School (42) N/A LISA Academy West High School (62)
2013 LISA Academy West Middle School (26) 58th LISA Academy North Middle School (42) N/A Horace Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School (92) Little Rock Central High School (34) 53th Nettleton High School (76) N/A LISA Academy West High School (92)
2014 LISA Academy West Middle School (68) 60th Nettleton Junior High School (104) N/A Pulaski Heights Middle School (108) Little Rock Central High School (43) 60th Haas Hall Academy (77) N/A County Line High School (90)
2015 Nettleton Junior High School (93) 60th Pulaski Heights Middle School (102) N/A County Line Junior High School (104) Little Rock Central High School (50) N/A1 County Line High School (87) 60th Haas Hall Academy (91)
2016 LISA Academy West Middle School (84) 56th Nettleton Junior High School (101) N/A County Line Junior High School (107) Little Rock Central High School (86) 56th County Line High School (98) N/A Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School (122)
2017 LISA Academy West Middle School (60) 58th Nettleton Junior High School (67) N/A County Line Junior High School (78) Little Rock Central High School (65) 58th County Line High School (121) N/A Central Arkansas Christian School (130)
2018 LISA Academy West Middle School 56th County Line Junior High School N/A Little Rock Central High School 58th Central Arkansas Christian School N/A
2019 LISA Academy West Middle School N/A2 County Line Junior High School 58th Little Rock Central High School 55th Central Arkansas Christian School N/A
2020 Cancelled due to the 2019-20 Coronavirus outbreak
2021 LISA Academy West Middle School 56th LISA Academy North Middle School N/A Little Rock Central High School 52nd Haas Hall Academy N/A
2022 LISA Academy West Middle School 45th Nettleton Junior High School N/A Little Rock Central High School (45) 57th Bentonville West High School (48) N/A
2023 LISA Academy West Middle School 58th Nettleton Junior High School N/A Little Rock Central High School 59th Bentonville West High School N/A
2024 LISA Academy West Middle School 56th Founders Classical Academy N/A Bentonville West High School 60th Little Rock Central High School N/A
2025 Founders Classical Academy 55th Bentonville West High School 57th Pulaski Academy Upper School


1In 2015, County Line High School represented Arkansas at the National Tournament.
2In 2019, County Line Junior High School represented Arkansas at the National Tournament.

Format

Arkansas runs a closed regional system, assigning teams to regionals geographically.

Competitions

NameTypeDateDivisionFormat
Northwest Arkansas RegionalRegional2026-01-31B/CIn-person
Northeast Arkansas RegionalRegional2026-02-07B/CIn-person
2026 Arkansas State TournamentState2026-03-07B/CIn-person

Scoresheets

Division B    Division C
2025

Events

2019 Events

At the 2019 state competition, the following events were provided:

Division B
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Battery Buggy
  3. Boomilever
  4. Circuit Lab
  5. Density Lab
  6. Disease Detectives
  7. Dynamic Planet
  8. Elastic Launched Glider
  9. Experimental Design
  10. Fossils
  11. Game On
  12. Heredity
  13. Herpetology
  14. Meteorology
  15. Mystery Architecture
  16. Potions and Poisons
  17. Road Scholar
  18. Roller Coaster
  19. Solar System
  20. Thermodynamics
  21. Water Quality
  22. Write It Do It


Division C
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Astronomy
  3. Boomilever
  4. Chemistry Lab
  5. Circuit Lab
  6. Codebusters
  7. Designer Genes
  8. Disease Detectives
  9. Dynamic Planet
  10. Experimental Design
  11. Fermi Questions
  12. Fossils
  13. Geologic Mapping
  14. Herpetology
  15. Mission Possible
  16. Mousetrap Vehicle
  17. Protein Modeling
  18. Sounds of Music
  19. Thermodynamics
  20. Water Quality
  21. Wright Stuff
  22. Write It Do It
2018 Events

At the 2018 state competition, the following events were provided:

Division B
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Battery Buggy
  3. Dynamic Planet
  4. Ecology
  5. Experimental Design
  6. Fast Facts
  7. Herpetology
  8. Hovercraft
  9. Meteorology
  10. Microbe Mission
  11. Mission Possible
  12. Optics
  13. Potions and Poisons
  14. Road Scholar
  15. Rocks and Minerals
  16. Solar System
  17. Thermodynamics
  18. Towers
  19. Wright Stuff
  20. Write It Do It


Division C
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Astronomy
  3. Chemistry Lab
  4. Dynamic Planet
  5. Ecology
  6. Experimental Design
  7. Fermi Questions
  8. Game On
  9. Helicopters
  10. Herpetology
  11. Hovercraft
  12. Materials Science
  13. Microbe Mission
  14. Optics
  15. Remote Sensing
  16. Rocks and Minerals
  17. Thermodynamics
  18. Towers
  19. Write It Do It
2017 Events

At the 2017 state competition, the following events were provided:

Division B
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Bottle Rocket
  3. Dynamic Planet
  4. Ecology
  5. Experimental Design
  6. Fast Facts
  7. Food Science
  8. Hovercraft
  9. Invasive Species
  10. Meteorology
  11. Microbe Mission
  12. Mission Possible
  13. Optics
  14. Reach for the Stars
  15. Road Scholar
  16. Rocks and Minerals
  17. Scrambler
  18. Towers
  19. Wright Stuff
  20. Write It Do It


Division C
  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Astronomy
  3. Chemistry Lab
  4. Dynamic Planet
  5. Ecology
  6. Electric Vehicle
  7. Experimental Design
  8. Game On
  9. Helicopters
  10. Hovercraft
  11. Hydrogeology
  12. Invasive Species
  13. Materials Science
  14. Microbe Mission
  15. Optics
  16. Remote Sensing
  17. Robot Arm
  18. Rocks and Minerals
  19. Towers
  20. Write It Do It
2016 Events

At the 2016 state competition, the following events were provided:

Division B
  1. Air Trajectory
  2. Anatomy & Physiology
  3. Bio-Process Lab
  4. Bottle Rocket
  5. Bridge Building
  6. Crave the Wave
  7. Disease Detectives
  8. Dynamic Planet
  9. Elastic Launched Glider
  10. Food Science
  11. Fossils
  12. Green Generation
  13. Invasive Species
  14. Meteorology
  15. Mission Possible
  16. Picture This
  17. Reach for the Stars
  18. Scrambler
  19. Wind Power
  20. Write It Do It


Division C
  1. Air Trajectory
  2. Anatomy & Physiology
  3. Astronomy
  4. Bridge Building
  5. Cell Biology
  6. Chemistry Lab
  7. Disease Detectives
  8. Dynamic Planet
  9. Electric Vehicle
  10. Fossils
  11. Game On
  12. GeoLogic Mapping
  13. Green Generation
  14. Hydrogeology
  15. Invasive Species
  16. It's About Time
  17. Protein Modeling
  18. Robot Arm
  19. Wind Power
  20. Wright Stuff
  21. Write It Do It
2015 Events

At the 2015 state competition, the following events were provided:

Division B
  1. Air Trajectory
  2. Anatomy & Physiology
  3. Bio-Process Lab
  4. Bottle Rocket
  5. Bridge Building
  6. Crave the Wave
  7. Crime Busters
  8. Disease Detectives
  9. Dynamic Planet
  10. Elastic Launched Glider
  11. Fossils
  12. Green Generation
  13. Meteorology
  14. Picture This
  15. Robo-Cross
  16. Simple Machines
  17. Solar System
  18. Wheeled Vehicle
  19. Write It Do It


Division C
  1. Air Trajectory
  2. Anatomy & Physiology
  3. Astronomy
  4. Bridge Building
  5. Cell Biology
  6. Compound Machines
  7. Disease Detectives
  8. Dynamic Planet
  9. Forensics
  10. Fossils
  11. GeoLogic Mapping
  12. Green Generation
  13. It's About Time
  14. Mission Possible
  15. Protein Modeling
  16. Scrambler
  17. Technical Problem Solving
  18. Wright Stuff
  19. Write It Do It
2014 Events

At the 2014 state competition, the following events were provided:

Division B (18 events)

  1. Anatomy
  2. Boomilever
  3. Crime Busters
  4. Dynamic Planet
  5. Helicopters
  6. Heredity
  7. Meteorology
  8. Metric Mastery
  9. Road Scholar
  10. Robo-Cross
  11. Rocks and Minerals
  12. Rotor Egg Drop
  13. Shock Value
  14. Simple Machines
  15. Solar System
  16. Water Quality
  17. Wheeled Vehicle
  18. Write It Do It


Division C (18 events)

  1. Anatomy & Physiology
  2. Astronomy
  3. Boomilever
  4. Circuit Lab
  5. Compound Machines
  6. Designer Genes
  7. Dynamic Planet
  8. Elastic Launch Glider
  9. Forensics
  10. GeoLogic Mapping
  11. MagLev
  12. Materials Science
  13. Mission Possible
  14. Rocks and Minerals
  15. Scrambler
  16. Technical Problem Solving
  17. Water Quality
  18. Write It Do It
2013 Events

At the 2013 state tournament, the following events were provided:

Division B (18 Events)

  1. Anatomy
  2. Boomilever
  3. Crime Busters
  4. Dynamic Planet
  5. Forestry
  6. Helicopters
  7. Heredity
  8. Keep The Heat
  9. Meteorology
  10. Metric Mastery
  11. Mousetrap Vehicle
  12. Reach for the Stars
  13. Road Scholar
  14. Rocks & Minerals
  15. Rotor Egg Drop
  16. Shock Value
  17. Water Quality
  18. Write It Do It

Division C (18 Events)

  1. Anatomy & Physiology
  2. Astronomy
  3. Boomilever
  4. Circuit Lab
  5. Designer Genes
  6. Dynamic Planet
  7. Elastic Launched Glider
  8. Fermi Questions
  9. Forensics
  10. Forestry
  11. Gravity Vehicle
  12. MagLev
  13. Remote Sensing
  14. Rocks and Minerals
  15. Technical Problem Solving
  16. Thermodynamics
  17. Water Quality
  18. Write It Do It

Teams

Division B

Arkansas Christian Academy
Beebe Junior High School
Benton Junior High School
Foreman High School
Founders Classical Academy
Haas Hall Academy
Horace Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School
LISA Academy North Middle School
LISA Academy West Middle School
Nettleton Junior High School
County Line Junior High School

Division C

Benton High School
Bentonville West High School
Central Arkansas Christian School
Foreman High School
Haas Hall Academy
Jonesboro High School
Nettleton High School
LISA Academy West High School
LISA Academy North High School
Little Rock Central High School
Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School
Pulaski Academy Upper School
County Line High School

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