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Sipnayan
2014
GENERAL RULES
ELIMINATION
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This will be in the form of a written exam to be taken for two (2) hours.
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All contestants, including alternates, must take the Elimination Round. However, only the scores of the official members will be summed up.
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Calculators are NOT allowed.
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The top 24 teams will qualify to compete in the semi-finals round.
SEMI-FINALS & FINALS
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Both rounds will take the form of oral exams. Semi-final rounds shall follow the typical quiz bee format, while the exact format of the final round shall be announced prior to the start of the round.
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12 of the 24 qualifying teams will be assigned at random to semi-final round A. The remaining will be assigned to semi-final round B.
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The top 3 teams for each semi-final round will proceed to the final round.
ELIGIBILITY
GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION
A school can send in at most three (3) teams, each team with at most three (3) members and an alternate. Only students until Grade 6 are allowed to join the competition.
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION
A school can send in at most three (3) teams, each team with at most three (3) members and an alternate. Students who are in Grade 7 onwards are allowed to join the competition.
COLLEGE DIVISION
No limit shall be imposed on the number of contestants sent per school. Participants will be competing individually.
TOPICS
GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION
Algebra, Combinatorics, Number Theory, Geometry
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION
Trigonometry, Algebra, Combinatorics, Geometry, Number Theory
COLLEGE DIVISION
Statistics, Probability, Calculus, Trigonometry, Geometry, Number Theory, Combinatorics, Calculation Skills, Algebra
PRIZES
GRADE SCHOOL and
HIGH SCHOOL DIVISIONS
Team Awards
1st Place: PHP 5,000, medals, and trophy
2nd Place: PHP 3,000, medals, and trophy
3rd Place: PHP 2,000, medals, and trophy
Individual Awards
Top 3 Elims Scorers: Medals
COLLEGE DIVISION
1st Place: PHP 10,000 and medal
2nd Place: PHP 5,000 and medal
Top Elims Scorer: Medal
REGISTRATION
For Grade School and High School:
Registration Fee (PhP) Registered Walk-in Paid thru bank*
1st Team 450 500 400
2nd Team 450 500 400
3rd Team 500 500 450
For College:
Each registered participant who shall be charged a registration fee of Php150 on the day of the competition. Walk-in participants shall be charged Php200 each.
*BANK DEPOSIT PAYMENT (via METROBANK)
METROBANK Payment Slip Details:
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Company Name: Ateneo de Manila University
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Subscriber Name: Name of School, Division (GS/HS/College)
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Reference No.: Sipnayan 2014
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Subscriber No.: 115
Please send the ff to to ams.sipnayan@gmail.com:
1) scan of the validated copy of the payment slip,
2) confirmation details†,and
3) accomplished prepayment checklist‡.
Official receipts will be given only to those who pay via this avenue.