Dress Code: Casual Clothes. Wear what makes you comfortable! Teams will be primarily indoors, but may spend time relaxing outside on the campus grounds.
Oral Presentation Preparation/Sequestration Day:Student team members will spend the morning receiving training on the oral presentation topic and receive the 2026 OP scenario and resources. During the afternoon (sequestration time), they will work as a team to craft their 20-min oral presentation to address the OP scenario concerns and practice for the next day of judging.
For more details on Thursday and Friday’s Oral Presentation Component Activities, check out the
2026 OP Rules, Guidelines, and Procedures.
