Rules, Forms, and Resources
Rules for the National Science Bowl®
- 2023 Official National Science Bowl Rules for VIRTUAL Competitions
- 2023 Official National Science Bowl Rules for IN-PERSON Competitions
NSB Forms:
- 2023 Student Medical Release Form
- 2023 Student Medical Information Form
- 2023 Student Medical Consent Form
- 2023 Parental Consent and Media Release Form
- 2023 Adult Attendee Medical Release Form
- 2023 Adult Attendee Consent and Media Release Form
Sample Questions
High School Samples | Middle School Samples
Preparing Your Team For The National Science Bowl®
Here you will find tips and resources to help prepare your team for the regional and national competitions of the National Science Bowl®. Please note: the information found below was created to support in-person, head-to-head competitions, but some information is applicable to the virtual format for 2023.
Other Helpful Hints: [pdf] [.doc]
NSB Coach Clinics:
Need coaching tips from veteran coaches and NSB alumni? Click here for more information and to register to attend one of the NSB Coach Clinics.Coaching Tips
For tips in preparing your team, review the following Coach Interview from a former National Science Bowl® Coach.