Academic Fest

Congratulations to all participants

Results of BANA Academic Fest 2022

Academic Fest: August 6, 2022 7:30AM CDT

Event Details:

  • Date : August 6, 2022
  • Time : 7:30 AM CDT to 4:00 PM CDT
  • Venue : at Testmasters’ location, 2600 N Gessner Road, Suite 130, Houston TX 77080
  • Registration Link: Academic Fest 2022
  • Online Registration Deadline: August 5, 2022 and On-Spot Registration on August 6, 2022
  • Registration Fees: $20 per student of Non BANA member

Grade: 1-3 (Primary) – General Math, ART / Painting, Spelling Bee

Grade 4-5 (Elementary) – General Math, Science, ART / Painting, Spelling Bee

Grade 6-8 (Middle) – General Math, Science, Vocabulary, Speech

Grade 9-12 (High) – Debate, SAT Practice Test

 

Partners:

TMSCA.org

Spellpundit.com

testmasters.com

Rules for exam

Last Year Mock runs:

Mock Run 1st August, 2021 Presentation

Mock Run 2021 Recording

Math, Science, and Vocabulary Practice Tests:

Instruction for Math, Science, and Vocabulary Practice Tests (Tests Available)

2021 Middle Science
2021 Middle Math
2021 Elementary Science
2021 Elementary Math
2021 Primary Math

Vocabulary Sample Question

Math Practice Questions

Science Practice Question

Spelling Bee

Organizers will try to remain within the word lists given below. If competition is not moving forward, organizers may select words outside of given list below.

2022 BANA Primary Spelling Bee List of Words

2022 BANA Elementary Spelling Bee List of Words

2022 BANA Spelling Bee Rules

More Practice of Spelling Bee

Primary Spelling Bee Practice Words

Elementary Spelling Bee Practice Words

Spelling Bee Practice at Spellpundit

Speech (Middle Grade) and Debate (High School) Topics:

Speech Topics:

  1. Should the United States Federal Government abolish the Electoral College?
  2. How can the U.S. balance economic interests when they are at odds with human rights policies?
  3. Is green energy a viable alternative to fossil fuel?

Debate Topics:

  1. Resolved: The United States should substantially increase domestic extraction and production of rare-earth minerals.

SAT Practice (by testmasters.com) before test exam on the event day:

Grade 9-12 (High) – SAT Practice Test sponsored by TestMasters.  TestMasters offers very popular courses for the SAT, ACT, and PSAT.  Per stats from testmasters, almost 90% of the perfect SAT and ACT scorers and National Merit Semifinalists in the city are TestMasters students.  Please visit www.testmasters.com for more information on TestMasters courses.

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ART / Painting:

Use Crayon and painting paper preferably 8 1/2 X 11

You will be given theme just before the exam

Once finished, please scan (even with smaprtphone) and send to email given by coordinators

Schedule for August 6, the day of exam:

Grade: 1-3 (Primary) – General Math, ART / Painting, Spelling Bee

Orientation (8AM CDT), ART (8:30, 45 Minutes), Math (9:30AM, 40 minutes), Spelling Bee (11:30AM, approx. 2 hours), Results (4 PM)
For Spelling Bee on the day of exam, one laptop, and another laptop or a smartphone will be needed for each student

Grade 4-5 (Elementary) – General Math, Science, ART / Painting, Spelling Bee

Orientation (8AM CDT), Math (9:00AM, 40 minutes), Science (10:00AM, 40 minutes), ART (11:00 AM, 45 minutes),  Spelling Bee (1:30PM, approx 2 hours), Results (4 PM)
For Spelling Bee for the day of exam, a laptop, and another laptop or a smartphone will be needed for each student

Grade 6-8 (Middle) – General Math, Science, Vocabulary, Speech (New for online)

Orientation (8AM CDT), Math (8:30AM, 40 minutes), Science (9:30AM, 40 minutes), Vocabulary (10:30 AM, 40 minutes),  Speech (1:00PM, approx 1 hour, 5 minutes duration), Results (4 PM)

Grade 9-12 (High) – Debate, SAT Practice Test

Orientation (8AM CDT), SAT without essay (8:30AM – 3 hours 15 minutes), Debate (1:00PM – 2 hours), Results (4PM)

Winners for each activity grade-wise are awarded trophies and certificates.

Registration Fee includes ALL activities for each student in his/her category.

For inquiry, please contact: