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2023-2024 OIL Invention Convention Program Year

2023-2024 Ohio Invention League Invention Convention Program Year

OIL’s 2023-2024 Ohio Invention Convention program year registration for educators, out-of-school program leaders, and Independent Inventors is now CLOSED! 

Check back here in October 2024 to register for the 2024-2025 Program Year!

March

March 21

Final day for educators, districts, and out-of-school program leaders to report the final number of students participating

March

March 28

Educators and leaders will receive an email with the number of invitations their program is able to award to Round #1

(The Regional Ohio Invention Convention Competition)

April

April 5

Final day for inventors to upload submission videos

April

April 27

Regional Judging Starts

For Round #1, students will be judged for their video ONLY

May

May 24

Advancing and non-advancing students notified

Students can start signing up for the Ohio Invention Convention State Competition

June

June 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22

2024 Honda Ohio Invention Convention State Finals

Students will be judged virtually prior to the in-person Showcase and Awards Ceremony.

July

July 20

Ohio Invention Convention Showcase and Awards Ceremony

IN PERSON AT OHIO UNIVERSITY!

2023-2024 Program Overview

Check out the 2023-2024 Program Overview for important dates and easy links to curriculum, professional development videos, and Continuing Education Units documentation!

  • l2023-2024 Program Overview

Independent Inventors

If your school, district, or classroom does not participate in Ohio Invention League programming, we invite you to join us through the Independent Inventor Program! Learn more about OIL’s Independent Inventor Program here.

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