Organization : Oakridge
Competition Name : Spell Bees Contest 2015 Season III
Applicable For : Children Ages ( 7 to 14 years)
Applicable States/UT :
Competition Last Date : 26th Nov 2015 (Bengaluru) | 20th Nov 2015 (Visakhapatnam)
Website : http://oakridge.in/spellbee/
Spell Bees Contest 2015:
Age Groups:
a) Junior Spell Bee ( 7 to 10 years)
b) Senior Spell Bee ( 11 to 14 years)
Bengaluru Campus:
Date: 10 AM, 28th Nov’15
Venue: Oakridge International School, Bengaluru Campus
Last date to Register: 26th Nov’15
Visakhapatnam Campus:
Date: 10 AM, 22nd Nov’15
Venue: Oakridge International School, Visakhapatnam Campus
Last date to Register: 20th Nov’15
Word List will be sent to the Email Id, once submitted your details
Spell Bee Instructions – Rules and Conditions:
General Instructions:
** Please carry exam pad (writing board), pencil and an eraser
** Please reach the venue on the reporting time and consult the registration desk at the entrance
** Accent used in Spell bee- Neutral. The pronouncer will pronounce the words 2 times at least, for better understanding
Mode of Semi Finals:
** Duration 25 min and 50 words (1 word in 30 sec)
** Time Bound dictation round
** For every 1 mistake, there is a penalty of .25 (i.e. 1 mark will be deducted for every 4 mistakes)
** No negative marking for the questions or words which are unanswered
Mode of Grand Finale – Junior Spell Bee:
** Top 20 will be tested via a written round followed by a Oral Round
** For every 1 mistake, there is a penalty of .25 (i.e. 1 mark will be deducted for every 4 mistakes)
** The above will be from the word list that was issued earlier
** In case of a tie, referee can proceed to conduct extended oral rounds on the spellings
** In case if the tie continues, previous scores of the finalists (scores of their’s in Prelims and Semi- Final rounds) shall be considered to break the tie and declare the final winners (sum of all the scores of the contestant – prelims, semi-finals and Grand Finale)
** The decision of the Judge is considered final
Mode of Grand Finale – Senior Spell Bee:
** Top 20 will be tested via a written round followed by a Oral Round
** The above will be from the word list that was issued earlier
** For every 1 mistake, there is a penalty of .25 (i.e. 1 mark will be deducted for every 4 mistakes)
** In case of a tie, referee can proceed to conduct extended oral rounds on the spellings
** In case if the tie continues, previous scores of the finalists (scores of them in Prelims and Semi- Final rounds) shall be considered to break the tie and declare the final winners (sum of all the scores of the contestant– prelims, semi-finals and Grand Finale)
** The decision of the Judge is considered final
For any queries or clarifications, please call: 1800 – 200 – 8171
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Rumors heard say that Bangalore spell bee event has been postponed from 28 Nov. Please confirm.
There is no official announcement from the Oakridge yet in their website.
I suggest you contact them to know latest updates.