HARO Competition

The Houston Area Region Odyssey ("HARO") Competition takes place on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025,
at Pershing Middle School, 3838 Blue Bonnet Drive, Houston TX..

This is an all-day event, followed by the Awards ceremony in the Gym.

Documentation for the tournament will be updated below from early-February.
Pending updates for 2024-25.

General Resources:

Link to Team Forms. Link to List of Prohibited items. Link to List of Concessions.

Tournament Information Packet (“TIP”)

This document contains all the procedural and practical information that the coach and parents need to know about the tournament. Share it with parents and come prepared.

Team Schedule

This document contains the schedule of teams performances and spontaneous competition. The printable version will include a venue color to make it easier on the day, as well as individual times for team check-in and props allowed in building. Please make a note of your venue color (i.e. red, or blue).

School Access and Parking

Please ensure that all adults in your team get a copy of this document. It shows access to the school with drop-off options and parking.

School Site map

This document contains the location of each competition venue within the school, as well as services and general information. Each adult in your group should have a copy. Please download close to competition again for the latest version and share with all team parents. We will not have printed copies on-site. 

Team Members Certificates

Competitive Teams: Template for Personalized Team Member Certificates are ready, by long-term problem. Download them to your computer and then fill the PDF fields with the team member name, coach name and school name. Then Print! You may do so at your convenience before or after the competition.

Primary Teams: Personalized Certificates for Primary teams will be printed and handed out at competition, after each team performance.

Tournament Program

Here is an electronic copy of our Competition program. You can print your own copies to share with the family ahead of time.