Campus prepares for Scholastic Day Contest

Students take test
Students take a test at the 54th Annual Scholastic Contest at Chadron State College March 27, 2015. (CSC photo)

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CHADRON – Nearly 1,150 students from 42 high schools in three states plan to attend Chadron State College’s annual Scholastic Day Contest Friday, April 6. The competition includes more than 40 academic tests in nearly 20 disciplines.

Each senior who wins first place in an exam will receive a Scholastic Achievement Award for in-state tuition to CSC for the Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 semesters. Final results can be viewed online following the competition.

The winners of each test will receive a CSC sweatshirt and medals will be awarded to the top three students in each test. Those finishing in the top 25 percent of each test will receive certificates of merit while all participants will receive certificates of participation. All registered students who attend the event will receive a CSC T-shirt.

Entertainment for competitors will be in the Student Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Entertainment options include an Escape Room, Club and Department Fair and Photo Booth, Rides with the National Guard will leave from the Lindeken Clock Tower while group fitness demonstrations and intermural sports will be in the Nelson Physical Activity Center.

Other events sponsored by campus clubs and departments include: Brain Games from 9 a.m. to noon in Miller 104, Blood Splatter Demonstrations from 11 a.m. to noon in the Forensics Lab on the third floor of Old Admin, yard games from 10 a.m. 1 p.m. south of High Rise, Faculty/Student Concert at 11:30 a.m. in Memorial Hall’s Auditorium, and an Open Mic from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom.

-CSC College Relations

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