West High Biology competes in the

USA Biolympiad (USABO)

COMPETITION WEBSITE
https://www.usabo-trc.org/

KEY DATES
Dec 4, 2024: Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) platform registration opens @ 11:00 AM CST
Jan 6, 2025: USABO Practice Exam opens on AoPS platform
Jan 14, 2025: AoPS platform registration closes @ 10:59 PM CST
Feb 6, 2025: USABO Online Open Exam (OE) administered on AoPS platform @ 3:00 PM CST
Mar 6, 2025: USABO OE Scores available in the Teacher Resource Center (TRC)
Mar 27, 2025: USABO Semifinal Exam (SF) administered on AoPS platform at 3:00 PM CDT
Apr 18, 2025: USABO SF Scores available in the TRC
 
QUICK FACTS
The premiere biology competition for US high schoolers
12,000 students
Cost: Free for students
 
MILESTONES
USABO Open Exam
USABO Semifinal Exam
Training program for top 20 Semifinalists
Final Exam
Winners represent USA at International Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2025 in Qezon City, The Philppines, July 13-20, 2025
 
WEST HIGH BIOLOGY PARTICIPATION 
Advisor & Coach: Mrs. Andrea Harms
Mrs. Harms has registered Iowa City West High School as a host school
15 students from Iowa City West High School are participating in the 2025 USABO
 
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