2016 Washington Science Olympiad State Tournament Volunteer Form What is Science Olympiad? Science Olympiad tournaments are for 6-12th grade students who compete at regional and state levels throughout the country. Events encompass biology, earth science, chemistry, physics, computers, and technology; including Bridge Building, Disease Detective, Remote Sensing, Fossils, Solar System, and Physical Science Lab—to name just a few. Ultimately, winning students advance to the national level of competition. Eastern Washington University has been a host of these outstanding competitions since 1992. We are proud to be the Washington State tournament site for 2016. Competition will take place on the Eastern campus on Saturday, April 16th, 2016. Why Volunteer? We have approximately 200 jobs for volunteers that cover nearly fifty events. Our volunteers are key to running a successful competition. The reward for volunteering is the enriching experience of working with bright students involved with science … as well as receiving a great shirt. Many of our volunteers return every tournament. How to Volunteer If you are interested in giving your time on April 16th, complete the form below fully so that we can get you assigned. Someone will contact you to finalize your volunteer activities. Please return this form via email as an attachment to: smurphy@ewu.edu. Or send via postal mail to: Sue Murphy Dept. of Biology 258 Science Building Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA 99004-2440 Not available April 16th and still want to volunteer? There are many activities to be done prior to the event … like typing certificates, running copies, preparing packets, advertising, organizing, etc. If you’d like to Science Olympiad Volunteer Form - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -help - - -out - - in - -this - - -way, - - - please - - - - - complete - - - - - the form below. Identify days/hours of Name: _______________________________ availability and what you might like to do. Address: _______________________________ (street) ________________________ City _______ State We can really use volunteers NOW! ___________ Zip Code Work Affiliation: _______________________________________________ (We try to recognize businesses, agencies, schools, etc. that have volunteers present.) Cell/Home Phone: _________________ Best time to call: ________________ Work Phone: _____________________ Best time to call: ________________ E-Mail Address: ______________________________________________ T-shirt size: (Identify one) S M L X XL 2X Hours of Availability on Friday, April 15: _____________________________________________ Hours of Availability on Saturday, April 16: _____________________________________________