Oct 19
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2019 Mind a-Mazes problem solving competition
A KPBSD problem solving competition sponsored by Quest with a 2019 theme of Music Mechanisms
17 @KPBSD schools. 47 teams.
Long-Term Problem: Using teamwork, creative thinking, and problem solving, teams will design and construct a chain reaction device that will play a musical instrument.
Plus, Spontaneous Problem competition the day of!
Mind aMazes blog: http://mindamazes.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/
Location: Skyview Middle School, 46188 Sterling Highway, Soldotna, Alaska 99669
Schedule
9:00 – 10:30 AM: Judge’s training, (judges only, meet in Library)
10:30 AM: Registration volunteers report to school foyer
11:00 – 11:30 AM: Junior Division (grades 4-6) team check in at registration tables – set up continues until 12:00.
11:30 – 12:00 noon: Intermediate/Senior Division (grades 7-12) team check in at registration tables – set-up continues until 12:15 PM.
12:15 PM: Proceed to bleachers in big gym for welcome and announcements. All students are expected to be in the big gym at all times after 12:15. Students found in other areas without adult supervision may be disqualified.
12:30: Junior Teams begin Long Term Competition
1:30 PM*: Intermediate/Senior competition
2:30 PM*: Spontaneous Problem for all divisions
3:00 PM*: Awards Ceremony
*Competition times may vary depending on number of entrants.
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