WV Odyssey of the Mind teams succeed at 2026 regional tournament

Warwick Valley sent eight competing teams to the Odyssey of the Mind Regional Competition held at BOCES in Goshen, and every single team delivered an incredible performance!

Since October, students have dedicated countless hours to writing scripts, building sets and props, designing costumes and refining their solutions. Their hard work paid off in a big way, with seven out of eight Warwick Valley teams earning first place and advancing to the New York State Competition in Syracuse on March 21. One team earned an impressive second-place finish.

Below are this year’s results:

Problem 1: Off The Rails (Division 1)
2nd Place, Sanfordville Elementary School

Problem 2: Lost in OMERland (Division 1)
1st Place, Sanfordville Elementary School

Problem 3: The Epic Quest (Division 1)
1st Place, Park Avenue Elementary School

Problem 3: The Epic Quest (Division 2)
1st Place, Warwick Valley Middle School

Problem 1: Off The Rails (Division 2)
1st Place, Warwick Valley Middle School

Problem 3: The Epic Quest (Division 3)
1st Place, Warwick Valley High School

Problem 2: Lost in OMERland (Division 3)
1st Place, Warwick Valley High School

Problem 1: Off The Rails (Division 3)
1st Place, Warwick Valley High School

Primary Team: It’s A WONDERful World!
The primary team performed but did not compete.

Congratulations to all of our dedicated OM’ers and their incredible coaches for months of creativity, collaboration and perseverance.

Seven Warwick Valley teams will now move on to the New York State Odyssey of the Mind Competition in Syracuse on March 21. Best of luck to the Warwick Valley students as they continue this remarkable journey!