Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Finishing Touches for the Olympiad

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2010 SECME SECONDARY OLYMPIAD
8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Santaluces Community High School
6880 Lawrence Road, Lantana 33462


• Registration will begin at 8:00 AM just inside the entrance to the Auditorium. Upon arrival at the Olympiad, please sign in at the registration table and take your school’s envelope which will include: a map, schedule and your Brain Bowl line-up.

• After you register, drop off your posters and banners for judging at the assigned location (Media Center). Please remember that a 4” x 6” index title card must be affixed to the back of the poster in the lower-left corner. The contents of the title card are listed on page 37 of the Survival Guide. Next, rockets, bridges, and mousetrap cars should be taken to their designated locations for judging. They must go through preliminary judging for size and weight in order to qualify for competition. Then, proceed to the Opening Ceremony in the Auditorium.

• SECME Coordinators and accompanying chaperones are responsible for students being in place and on time for each of the competitions. It is imperative that your team arrives on time to each event. If you arrive early, wait patiently. To ensure the safety of all students and the integrity of the event, please make sure that your students are supervised at all times.

• Park in the Student Parking lot (the second parking lot), located on the north side of the school. Entrance to the school is off of Lawrence Rd.

• Food items will be available: Pizza tickets: Cheese = $1.50, Pepperoni = $2.00. For planning purposes, pizza tickets will be on sale in the morning during registration and need to be purchased by 10:00 am. Other food: chips, candy, donuts =$1.00. Soda machines are on and filled $1.50 - $2.00.

• It is highly recommended that your students wear hats and sunscreen for the outdoor activity: Water Rocket Competition.

• Please ask your students to bring something to keep themselves occupied (e.g., a book to read, a game to play, video games) during “down times.”

• Please check with your principal regarding TDE and/or field trip forms that must be completed prior to attending the Olympiad.

Santaluces Community High School
6880 Lawrence Road
Lantana, Florida 33462

Directions: Take I- 95 to Hypoluxo Rd. West to Lawrence Rd. School is on the NE corner of Hypoluxo and Lawrence Rd.