Welcome to North South Foundation - 2006 National Finals

National Finals - 2006
August 26-27, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Tentative 2006 National Finals Schedule

Note1: This is a tentative program schedule and subject to change. We will communicate any program changes through e-mail only.

Note2: Please note that the Intermediary Vocabulary Bee will be spread over two days.

Friday, August 25th -- Schedule of Events
Time Event
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Early Bird Registration

Saturday, August 26th (Day One)-- Schedule of Events
Time Event
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Registration and Distribution of badges; Contestants go to individual rooms
8:00 AM - 1:30 PM Junior Spelling Bee - All 3 Phases (with break for lunch)
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM Senior Spelling Bee - All 3 Phases (with break for lunch)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Senior Vocabulary Bee - All 3 Phases (with break for lunch)
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Senior Essay Writing Contest
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM Lunch Break
11:30 AM - 4:00 PM Intermediate Vocabulary Bee - Phase I and II
12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM Senior Public Speaking Contest
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Contestants Get-Together
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Awards Program **
** Participation certificates and grade-based trophies to be given to all contestants.
** Please plan to attend the awards program to recognize all participants/winners and dedicated volunteers.

Sunday, August 27th (Day Two)-- Schedule of Events
Time Event
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM Math Bee Levels 1, 2 & 3 - Phase I & II
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Senior Geography Bee - Phase I & II
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM Junior Vocabulary Bee - All 3 Phases
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Brain Bee
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Intermediate Vocabulary Bee - Phase III
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Contestants Get-Together
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM Awards Program