Connecticut Odyssey of the Mind

CTOM is excited to welcome Edina Field to our BoD and as Treasurer! Edina has been a coach in Weston for 7 years and a dedicated volunteer at many CTOM events. Many thanks to our outgoing Treasurer, John Sayour, for 5 years of dedication and innovation!

Congratulations to our 2021 teams! Come watch our virtual celebration video... m.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=I…

Have you seen our special 40th anniversary peacock and Covid gavel pins? Shop our limited edition 2021 pins + “vintage” merch from 2019 & 2020. ctomsales.com

This dad saw a problem and found a solution - how to make playgrounds accessible and fun for everyone fb.watch/4eylmMyPSH/

It’s no OM pin collection, but we still think this is pretty cool. Any guesses which famous person collected these vintage bottle openers? What do you collect (besides pins of course)?

Wow!!! This 108 year-old artist is so creative! fb.watch/3RuG3U82R-/

In honor of CTOM’s 40th anniversary, we’ll have two very special collector pins available through our e-commerce store. Here’s a sneak peek...

Who knew you could so many things with Arm & Hammer baking soda? Bath melts, slime, snow globes, ornaments, and of course baked goods. Check out their holiday guide and tweet us pics of what you make. armandhammer.com/-/media/AAH/Fe…

Checkout our website to learn more about our ALL-VIRTUAL 40th Anniversary year: ctom.org/virtual-state-…

LT problems often ask you to make a prop or costume out of trash items. Ever wonder if you’ll use that skill as an adult? Checkout this woman who uses empty bags from chips (crisp packets) to make blankets for the homeless. youtu.be/2bfhwRwghVA

Here’s a spontaneous question for you. What can you make with 36 packages of ramen? This guy made a guitar! youtu.be/bTgEamJYohY

If you’ve ever done Problem 4, we promise you’ll be mesmerized facebook.com/37132084638838…

Want tips on coaching virtually, to learn more about style, and to speak with our experienced coaches panel? Register for our free virtual coach training this Saturday. eventbrite.com/e/ctom-virtual…

🎉🎉🎉 Check out our snazzy anniversary logo!!! 🎉🎉🎉

CTOM is pleased to announce a partnership with Kids Helping Kids (KHK), a fellow 501(c)(3) focused on developing leadership skills through youth-led service projects. The new partnership enables students from across CT to participate as members of teams representing KHK.