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US National Chemistry Olympiad

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A multi-tiered chemistry competition for high school students, featuring local and national exams, a study camp, and selection for the International Chemistry Olympiad.

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Location
US; International (for IChO participants)
Duration
Not confirmed — check the official program page.
Deadline
Annual — 2026-27 cycle not yet announced (historically opens each October)
Grades
9, 10, 11, 12
Format
in-person
Cost
Free
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