The Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers (www.akcse.org President: Mr. Kevin Lee) is pleased to announce that the National Math and Science Competition (NMSC) 2010 will be held on May 1, 2010. The AKCSE NMSC 2010 is open to the 4th-11th grade students. The goal of the NMSC is to promote their interest in mathematics and careers in the fields of science and engineering. Students, parents and guardians who are interested in the NMSC2010 should contact chapter representatives for registration in respective chapter areas.
1. Important items
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Time |
Date: May 1, 2010 Time: As determined by each participating chapter Math Competition 60 Minutes for 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th grade Science Competition 60 Minutes for Group A (4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th grade) 60 Minutes for Each Group (Grouping may vary as determined by each participating chapter.) All students must be checked in 30 minutes before the competition. |
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Registration Period: |
April 1, 2010 – April 25, 2010 (for the most chapters) |
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Qualification |
Students from 4th grade to 11th grade in schools in |
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Location |
As determined by each participating chapter. |
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Parents Program |
Possible Seminar Topics by each chapter: admission policies of universities, careers in science and engineering, financial plans for university education, introduction to AKCSE, etc. |
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Award |
Math National Winners: 1st, 2nd, Science Local Winners will be determined by each chapter. The result will be noticed to students by May 20, 2010 by each chapter. Award ceremony date will be noticed to winners by each chapter. |
2. Sample problems, Instruction of Math Test, and Information about Science Test
· Unlike the first 2 years the exam problem will be based on Canadian curriculum. You may find sample problems at http://www.akcse.org/NMSC2010/Sample.pdf. The examples illustrate the types of problems to solve, not the degree of difficulty. For further study Math committee recommends to visit Waterloo Math Competition website: http://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests/contests.html.
· Some examples of assigned topics for the science competition can be found at http://www.akcse.org/NMSC2010/ScienceTopics4public.pdf.
3. NMSC 2010 Committee
Dr. Kangil Choe, Chair nmsc.chair@akcse.org
Prof. Chi-Ghun Lee, Award east.vice-president@akcse.org
Mr. HyungJong Kim, Treasure treasurer@akcse.org
Ms. Jeong Ae An, Administration info@akcse.org
Math Committee Chair
Prof. Seok-bum Ko membership.chair@akcse.org
Science Committee Chair
Mr. Sehwan Kim toronto@akcse.org
Local Chair
Dr. Byong Hoon Yoo, Atlantic Chapter atlantic@akcse.org
Dr. Kyuhern Lee,
Mr. Jinewoo Cha,
Dr. Sun Hee Cho,
Prof. Miyoung Suh,
Dr. Junegie Hong,
Dr. Sean Yun,
Dr. Yun Young Shim,
Mr. Sehwan Kim,
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