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Emerald Coast Odyssey of the Mind

Welcome to the Emerald Coast Region

of the Florida Odyssey of the Mind Association

An association of
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NEWS

Sign Up for a Spontaneous Fair
Bring your team for some great spontaneous practice and fun.  Sign up under the events links below
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New Tournament Site
The fantastic new Pineview School in Crestview has offered to host our tournament!  Thank you to Principal Kelley for allow us to use this great facility.
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2027 Pin and T-shirt Design Contest
Congratulations Emma Lombardi our 2027 winner
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About Odyssey of the Mind

Team members apply their creativity to solve problems that range from building mechanical devices to presenting their own interpretation of literary classics. They then bring their solutions to competition on the local, state, and world level. Thousands of teams from throughout the U.S. and about 25 other countries participate in the program.

Balsa Structure Problem Practice
Teams performing

About the Emerald Coast Region

Emerald Coast Region is one of 10 regions of the Florida Odyssey of the Mind Association.  We train coaches, hold team events, and host a regional tournament for the 10 westernmost counties of Florida.

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  • Sat, Oct 24
    North Bay Haven Charter Academy
    Oct 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
    North Bay Haven Charter Academy, 1 Buccaneer Drive, Panama City, FL 32404, USA
    Coaches, Sign your team up to practice spontaneous problems and build skills they may use in their long-term solutions.
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  • Sat, Oct 24
    Ferry Pass Middle School
    Oct 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
    Ferry Pass Middle School, 8355 Yancey Ln, Pensacola, FL 32514, USA
    Coaches, Sign your team up to practice spontaneous problems and build skills they may use in their long-term solutions.
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  • Sat, Feb 06
    Pineview School
    Feb 06, 2027, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CST
    Pineview School, Enzor Rd, Crestview, FL 32536, USA
    Mandatory training for judges.
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  • Sat, Feb 20
    Pineview School
    Feb 20, 2027, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Pineview School, Enzor Rd, Crestview, FL 32536, USA
    Register your team on the HQ website odysseyofthemind.com
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Contact Us

Regional Director:  Doug Smith

emeraldcoastrd@floma.org

850.226.1772

Assistant Regional Director:  Melissa Hughes

emeraldcoastard@floma.org

Coaches' Representative (east): Crystal Lund

lund.rep.emeraldcoast@floma.org

Coaches' Representative (west): Carrie McGugin

cmcgugin@ecsdfl.us

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