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The U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad and the International Chemistry Olympiad are multi-tiered competitions that bring together the world’s most talented high school students to test their knowledge and skills in chemistry. Nations around the world conduct examinations to — nominate the most high-performing students for the International Chemistry Olympiad.
Contact your ACS Local Section coordinator to register your school (teachers) or home-schooled student (parents) for the US National Chemistry Olympiad.
| 2012 U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad Schedule | |
| Oct. 1, 2011 – Feb. 29, 2012 |
Registration open. |
| March 1 – 31, 2012 | Local Exam administered by ACS Local Sections |
| April 4, 2012 | Local Exam answers available |
| April 19–23, 2012 | National Exam for Local Section nominees |
| May 4, 2012 | National Exam Part I available |
| May 15, 2012 | Top 20 national finalists announced |
| May 22, 2012 | Top 150 students announced |
| June 5–20, 2012 | Study Camp at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado |
| June 21, 2012 | 2012 US team (Alpha Epsilon) announced |
| July 21–30, 2012 | 44th International Chemistry Olympiad in Washington, D.C., USA |
44th International Chemistry Olympiad
July 21 – 30, 2012, USA
Highlights of the 2011 International Chemistry Olympiad!
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