North south foundation educational contests in iowa
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2007-March-31
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The Competitions will be on March 31 at Valley High School: 3650 Woodland Avenue West Des Moines, Io
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Iowa
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North South Foundation's Iowa chapter is getting ready to organize the first state level regional Math Bee, Spelling Bee and Vocabulary Bee open to all kids of Indian origin. North South Foundation is a non-profit organization that has been conducting educational contests since 1989. NSF regional competitions are held at 61 centers in the US and Canada. The winners from the regional competitions are invited to participate in the National competition, held in August/September.
This is an invaluable experience for kids to meet the best and the brightest talents among the Indian community in the US.
Regional Competitions:
Iowa?s regional competitions will be held at Valley High School in Des Moines, IA on March 31st 2007. The following competitions are scheduled to be conducted on the 31st: (On-line Registration is open at : www.nsf.org)
Spelling Bee (Registration Fee $25.00)
Junior (JSB) for Grades 1, 2 & 3;
Senior (SSB) for Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
Vocabulary Bee (Registration Fee $25.00)
Junior (JVB) for Grades 1, 2 & 3
Intermediate (IVB) for Grades: 4, 5, 6 & 7
Senior (SVB) for Grades 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12
Math Bee (Registration Fee $25.00)
MB1 (Level 1) for Grades 1 & 2
MB2 (Level 2) for Grades 3, 4 & 5
MB3 (Level 3) for Grades 6, 7 & 8
MB 4 (Level 4) for Grades 9 & 10
For more information, contact Apeksha Dave (Regional Coordinator) at nsf.iowa@yahoo.com.