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Welcome to the Chemathon Information and Registration Website!

To begin the registration please make sure you have your Chemathon participation code (sent to you in your invitation letter) and click Create New Account. We ask that you do this even if you have created an account for a previous Chemathon competition.

Chemathon is a regional chemistry and physics competition hosted annually by the Missouri Western State University Chemistry Department, the first competition being held in 1977. Chemathon generally draws between 450 and 600 students from regional high schools to compete in four academic divisions:

Division 1: General Chemistry I

Division 2: General Chemistry II

Division 3: Physics

Division 4: Dual Credit Chemistry

Students in each division compete in a series of events individually or as part of a team. Events include:

Written Exam

Oral Team Competitions

Activities

This year Chemathon 2008 will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2008.

Divisions	Schedule of Events
Written Exam Rules Content	Team Competition Rules Content
Activities Division 1 and 4 will particpate in a chemistry scavenger hunt. Each team will be provided with periodic table and element clues that will direct students around the campus to earn prizes. Divsion 2 will particpate in a laboratory based competition. Please bring goggles for all students in this category. Division 3 (Physics) will particpate in a vacuum cannon competition. Click here for details on how to build a vacuum cannon.	Campus Map
Parking: Busses should park at the stadium lot.	Getting to Chemathon

For questions about Chemathon 2008 or for more information contact one of the Chemathon 2008 Co-Directors:

Dr. Mike Ducey

Dr. Shauna Hiley