<p><i>Why take the exam?</i> You can read about the history and how you qualify for the International Physics Olympiad Competition <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aapt.org%2FCommon2022%2Fprogram_history.cfm&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C55446f5aa98e42cd7f8c08dd12f7b4b6%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638687577275661536%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9HUDNMcuOtQdIuRl%2FajBxtEatyR41E%2FProM9RAhtWZ0%3D&reserved=0">here</a>. </p><p><i>Who should take the exam?</i> Students currently enrolled in or recently completed Stuyvesant High School Physics classes interested in competing in physics. </p><p><i>When is the exam?</i> The exam will take place on<b> February 12, 2025,</b> after school. There are no alternative dates. You can view past exams <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aapt.org%2FCommon2022%2Fpastexams.cfm&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C55446f5aa98e42cd7f8c08dd12f7b4b6%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638687577275983567%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ADdlh4capnyxsVv3vdOPgwE0%2FrXh5DKJDoPk%2BoUmPgs%3D&reserved=0">here.</a></p><p><i>How do I sign up?</i> Students should <b>register</b> in this <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSfkrypLVnfb3u8D2j_LVcWM55d6e2BGlU8kOx2hJw3p4oi-Ng%2Fviewform%3Fusp%3Dsf_link&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C55446f5aa98e42cd7f8c08dd12f7b4b6%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638687577276007056%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2Y%2BuL1DC22s6FL94pMQ9GktPEiCLsSKpB21OWynNNQs%3D&reserved=0">form</a>. The fee will be covered by Stuyvesant this year. However, if you register and then do not attend, you will be asked to pay an administrative fee of $17. Students with full-day excused absences will not be held responsible for the fee. Deadline to register is <b>December 13, 2024</b>. </p>