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1 person is interested
WI Academic Decathlon Regional Competition Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Wisconsin Academic Decathlon FDN.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
High school students will gather to compete in the Regional Round of Academic Decathlon on Friday, Jan. 6 at the GE Healthcare Institute. Part of the 10-event competition includes being interviewed and presenting a prepared and impromptu speech in front of volunteer judges.
Volunteer opportunties include serving as an Interview or Speech judge, or as a Speech timer. All positions include an online judges' handbook and a brief day-of orientation at GE.
Visit www.wiad.org to learn more.
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About Wisconsin Academic Decathlon FDN.
Location:
595 BAETEN RD, GREEN BAY, WI 54304, US
Mission Statement
Wisconsin Academic Decathlon (WIAD) strives to provide a unique educational opportuntity, for students with varying scholastic abilities, to experience the challenges and rewards of rigorous team and invidual competition.
Description
WIAD is a statewide scholastic program for high school students initiated to develop knowledge-based skills that trains students to:
-Become better prepared to further their education and become a part of the business community.
-Challenge the students to push themselves beyond what they thought academically possible.
-Reward the heroes of the academic arena, encouraging the "C" students to excel beyond their current acheivement level, and teaching all students that they have strengths they can contribute to the team.
-Stretch minds to reach new heights in academic and social learning.
WI runs three competitions annually, where registered high school teams compete in art, econ, essay, interview, lang. & lit., math, music, social science, science and speech.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
N16 W22419 Watertown RoadGE Healthcare InstituteWuakesha, WI 53188
DATE POSTED
November 30, 2016
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours
- ability to interview or critique oral presentations at a high school level