Trout Bowl

Finals dates announced!

🎉 We’re excited to announce the return of the NOSB National Finals Competition in 2025! Join us for a virtual, head-to-head competition on May 17-18, hosted by the Center for Ocean Leadership at NSF NCAR & UCAR with support from People Making a Difference (PMD).

🏅 The top teams from 19 Regional Competitions, including the Virtual Sponge Bowl, will be invited to compete. This year’s theme: "Sounding the Depths: Understanding Ocean Acoustics."

🌐 For more info, visit our 2025 National Finals Competition webpage at http://nosb.org/2025-finals and stay tuned for more details and volunteer opportunities.

We’re back! Trout Bowl returns March 1, 2025.
In the meantime, the Consortium for Ocean Leadership will be at the UCAR Super Science Saturday 11/2 and we’ll be demonstrating the competition basics during NREL Water Power’s STEMapalooza. Advanced registration is required for the NREL event.

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Check out NOSB’s survey on their Scoutlier resources.

Future ocean science Scoutlier assignments The National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) has recently added assignments to Scoutlier, a free online platform that helps teachers streamline, enhance, and customize lessons. Currently, the NOSB has posted ocean science quizzes, theme-based assignments, and a STEAM Challenge on " Understanding Storm Su...

Are you an NOSB alumnus? Consider forming a team for the virtual alumni bowl!

People Making a Difference® Virtual/Zoom Note: We only shares zoom links, schedules, and other details with registered teams since we cannot accommodate any walk-ins, i.e., unregistered teams simply showing up.

Apply now!

Trout Bowl Alumni- here’s how to apply to NOAA summer internships and scholarships.

Applications for 2022 NOAA undergraduate scholarships are now open! Undergraduates, don't miss your chance to apply to NOAA undergraduate scholarship programs, which include paid NOAA internships and academic scholarships. Applications for the NOAA Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship and Educational Partnership Program with Minority Serving Institutions (EPP/MSI) Und...

Great lessons, data resources, and more!

: Dive into our recently updated climate change impacts resource collection chock full of lessons, data resources, and more. https://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-collections/climate/climate-change-impacts