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"Odyssey of the Mind teaches young people to embrace changes. It instills in youngsters an excitement about learning and an excitement about themselves and their ability to achieve what others might say is impossible" -
Dr. C. Sam Micklus, Odyssey of the Mind Founder

The Odyssey of the Mind competition encourages kids to stretch their brains to solve problems in a creative way.

Odyssey of the Mind teams at Rock Lake are open to any student in grades 6-8. The Odyssey teams work in groups of 5-7 students, The student teams work with a coach on specific long term problems. In addition, monthly practice sessions will be held at school for solving spontaneous problems.