Aim-for-A Tutoring Educational Contests
Essay Writing Contest
Public Speaking Contest
- Contest Date: Saturday, June 9, 2007
- Contest Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Contest Location: Novi Civic Center, 45175 W 10 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48375
- Two levels:
- Level 1: Grades 1-5 (speech time of 2 minutes)
- Level 2: Grade 6 and higher (speech time of 3 minutes)
- Three trophies for each level -- for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners.
- Participation medals for all.
- All awards will be given at the Award Ceremony on June 9, 2007.
- Participation is free for all Aim-for-A Tutoring students. For others, there is a registration fee of $9.95.
- Please register by May 19, 2007.
- For judging criteria and preparation information, please see
http://www.Aim4A.com/Center/contests.php?f=PublicSpeaking
Math Contests
GAUSS - Canadian Mathematics Competition
- Contest Date: Saturday May 19, 2007
- Contest Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- Contest Location: Aim-for-A Tutoring Center in Canton
- Contest Format: 25 multiple choice questions to be done in 60 minutes, calculators are permitted.
- Contest Scoring: Each correct answer is worth 5 in Part A, 6 in Part B, and 8 in Part C. There is no penalty for an incorrect answer. Each unanswered question is worth 2, to a maximum of 10 unanswered questions.
- Primarily for Grades 7 & 8, but lower grade students are also encouraged to participate
- Top 25% scorers will be awarded Certificates of Distinction
- All others will receive Certificates of Participation
- All awards will be given at the Award Ceremony on June 9, 2007.
- Please register by May 12, 2007.
- For more information, please see the University of Waterloo Website.
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