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National Finals - 2008
Aug 30 - Sep 01, Masschusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA

2008 National Finals Schedule

Venue: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Date: The contests will be held on August 30th, 31st and September 1st 2008

Tentative Program: (Subject to Change. We will communicate any program changes through e-mail only)

Unlike the regional contests, some of the contests at the National Finals will be done in a slightly different format. Please visit the following link for the rules 2008 National Finals Contest rules.


Friday , August 29th -- Schedule of Events
Time Event
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Early Bird Registration

Saturday, August 30th (Day One)-- Schedule of Events
Time Event
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Registration and Distribution of badges; Contestants go to individual rooms
8:45 AM - 10:00 AM Senior ESSAY Bee
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM Junior/Intermediate VOCABULARY Bee Phase I and II
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Junior/Senior GEOGRAPHY Bee Phase I
11:00 PM - 2:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 AM - 2:00 PM Junior/Senior GEOGRAPHY Bee Phase II
12:00 to 3:00 Senior PUBLIC SPEAKING Bee
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Junior/Intermediate VOCABULARY Bee Phase III
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Junior /Senior GEOGRAPHY Bee - Phase III
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM Awards Program **
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Early Bird Registration for Sunday
** Participation certificates and medals to be given to all contestants.
** Please plan to attend the awards program to recognize all participants/winners and dedicated volunteers.

Sunday, August 31th (Day Two)-- Schedule of Events
Time Event
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration
8:00 AM- 10:45 AM MATH Bee Levels 1, 2 & 3 - Phase I & II
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Senior VOCABULARY Bee Phase I, II and III
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Spelling Registration
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Junior and Senior SPELLING Phase I
11:00 PM - 2:00 PM LUNCH BREAK
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Junior and Senior SPELLING Bee Phase II
BREAK
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Junior/Senior SPELLING Bee Phase III
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM Awards Program

Monday , September 1st -- Schedule of Events
Time Event
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM BRAIN Bee
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Awards Program