You be the Chemist
2024-2025 You Be The Chemist dates now posted!
The You Be the Chemist Challenge is a fun and innovative academic competition that engages grade 5-8 students in learning about important chemistry concepts, scientific discoveries, and laboratory safety. Challenge competitions are exciting events that take place across the country, encouraging the collaboration of industry members, schools, and community organizations, as together, they educate students about the value of science education and the role of chemistry in their everyday lives.
Video Theme
- You Be The Solution: Using life science concepts to develop community-based sustainable solutions.
- Overview of Challenge Video
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Teacher and Exploration Activities by Topic:
2024-2025 Important Dates!
Registration open! - Registration
Please email pkoul-gadinski@crsd.org (Priyanka Koul-Gadinski) with questions.
2024-2025 dates are as follows:
- Study Night 1- Tuesday, November 12; 5:30 -7pm @ Council Rock South High School (Room: A49)
- Study Night 2- Tuesday, December 3; 5:30 - 7pm @ Council Rock South High School (Room: A49)
- Council Rock Local Challenge- Tuesday, December 10; 5:30- 7pm @ Council Rock High School (Room: A49)
Regional Challenge - Dates and times TBD
Congratulations to all the CR students who participated in the 2020 YBTC Challenge!
2018 YBTC Bucks County Challenge
2017 YBTC Bucks County Challenge Council Rock Qualifiers!
Congratulations to all the Council Rock students who participated in the 2016 YBTC Bucks County Challenge! Pictured below are 6 of the 10 CR participants!
Rishi Mago from Newtown Middle School 2015 PA State Champion!
Congratulations to the four 2015 Bucks County finalists!