2016 Georgia State Jr Beta Club Convention NOVEMBER

2016 Georgia State Jr Beta Club Convention NOVEMBER 17 -18, 2016 DEADLINE DATE: September 30, 2016

Fairfield Inn 4035 Sheraton Drive Macon, GA 31210

Transportation Thursday Morning – Leave at 7: 15 am Friday Afternoon – Will arrive at school by 3: 30 pm

Thursday, November 17 th 8: 00 AM – 11: 00 AM REGISTRATION 9: 00 AM Coordinator’s Meeting 9: 30 AM Concession Stands open 9: 30 AM - 12: 30 PM Special Talent Prelims 9: 30 AM – 10: 00 AM Living Literature Set up 10: 00 AM - 11: 00 AM Living Literature Judging 10: 00 AM - 11: 30 AM Check in Arts, Crafts, Banner, Scrapbook, T-Shirt and Spotlight Your Club 11: 00 AM - 11: 45 AM Living Literature Viewing

11: 00 AM - 12: 00 N Candidates Meeting (Mandatory) 11: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM Spelling, Poetry, Speech, Battle of the Books, Language Arts 1: 00 PM FIRST GENERAL SESSION Opening Ceremony - Keynote Address - Guest Speaker - Introduction of Candidates - Songfest Competition 3: 30 PM Visual Design (Poster), Competition Math Competition, Tower of Power, Quiz Bowl, Preliminary Competition, Science Competition, Social Studies Competition

7: 00 PM Quiz Bowl Finals 7: 00 PM - 8: 30 PM SECOND GENERAL SESSION Keynote Address Awards Ceremony: Arts, Crafts, Banners, Spotlight Your Club, T-Shirts, Scrapbook, Campaign Rally followed by Voting 9: 00 PM - 10: 00 PM Sponsor meeting/ Hospitality (Adults only/one sponsor from each club must be present 9: 00 PM - 11: 00 PM Dance

Friday, November 10: 00 AM – 1: 00 PM th 18 THIRD GENERAL SESSION Keynote Address Group Talent Competition Installation of New Officers Charge from Council Awards and Recognitions

Convention Categories • Academics-LA, SS, Sci. , Math • Arts • Crafts • Banner • Book Battle • Essay • Poetry • • Quiz Bowl Songfest Speech Talent T-Shirt Technology Tower of Power Visual Design (Poster)

Can We Count On You? Parent Volunteers

Estimated Cost for Convention Registration 20. 00 Hotel 45. 00 Bus/Driver 115. 00 Lunch 2 days 16. 00 Dinner 15. 00 $ 211. 00 *Estimated Cost *Spending Money