World Winner Packet

Odyssey of the Mind World Finals 2024

Congratulations! Let’s get to Worlds!

We have collected all the handy information you need to be prepared for World Finals. Many handouts were given to you in the World packet you received at the coaches’ meeting following awards. Some are specific to NorCal Association of California and others are from Odyssey HQ. All have been brought together for easy reference.

Getting There

Generic OM Fundraising Letter Worlds 

Packing list for OM worlds

World Forms/Sheets from HQ

Complete Coaches’ Packet – Coming Soon

Teams can submit these forms through the Team Portal at OdysseyoftheMind.com before arriving on campus, which will speed up registration during World Finals. NOTE: We recommend you take printed copies with the team for backup.

IMPORTANT: The forms below are from 2023 and are for use as examples only. Updated 2024 forms are coming soon!

Media Release 

Team Contract 

Insurance Waiver

Other information

Pin Trading Rules

What Is COU

Odyssey Angels

Problem Forms:

Style Form

Outside Assistance Form

Cost Form

Memberships
Coaches & Teams
Judges & Volunteers
FAQ
LATEST NEWS
  • How are Spontaneous Problems Chosen for Competitions?
    Approximately ⅓ of your final calculated score is based on Spontaneous. Practice, practice, practice…AND…Have fun realizing that on-the-spot creativity can be helped along with advanced prep!
  • Good News! You Can Modify.
    This is when teams are re-evaluating their solutions in light of their experiences at their Qualifying Tournament. And yes, you have the opportunity to make adjustments to your solution given what you learned.
  • Time to Celebrate!
    Congratulations! You and your team did it! As you know by now, just getting your team to the tournament and overcoming all the challenges before, during and after competition is QUITE AN ACCOMPLISHMENT!