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Test your general knowledge and prove your might! Represent your school in the State Challenge and stand a chance to compete in the National Challenge. Make a name for yourselves and your school and win fabulous prizes! CHALLENGE MECHANICS Team categories: • Category 1 - Forms 1, 2 & 3 • Category II - Forms 4 & 5 State Challenge Contestants will first compete in the State Level Challenge which will be held in all 14 states. a. First Challenge: Teams in each category are to answer 20 multiple choice questions in English based on Current Events and General Knowledge, through an interactive device. e top 10 teams in each category will proceed to the Second Challenge. b. Second Challenge: e challenge will be to build an innovative model in ONE hour. Using Science and Mathematics principles, this model should offer a creative solution for a problem presented 2 weeks before the challenge. All teams need to give a 3-minute 'Oral Presentation' on their model to the judges. Speaking in turn, team members will speak for ONE minute each. e top 5 teams in each category will move on to the ird Challenge. c. ird Challenge: e top 5 teams will take part in a buzzer quiz where they will have to answer open-ended questions in English based on Current Events and General Knowledge using the speed quiz buzzer system, individually as well as collectively. National Challenge All 14 state champion teams from each category will compete in the National Challenge in the Klang Valley in October 2013. PRELIMINARY ROUNDS (STATE LEVEL) DATE LOCATION March 2 (Saturday) Seremban Parade, Negeri Sembilan ________________________________________________________________________________ March 9 (Saturday) Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, Malacca ________________________________________________________________________________ March 16 (Saturday) Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah ________________________________________________________________________________ April 6 (Saturday) Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya, Selangor ________________________________________________________________________________ April 13 (Saturday) Berjaya Megamall, Kuantan, Pahang ________________________________________________________________________________ April 20 (Saturday) Alor Setar Mall, Kedah ________________________________________________________________________________ April 27 (Saturday) Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan Kelantan, Kota Bahru, Kelantan ________________________________________________________________________________ May 4 (Saturday) e Spring, Kuching, Sarawak ________________________________________________________________________________ May 11 (Sunday) Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur ________________________________________________________________________________ June 15 (Saturday) 1st Avenue, Penang ________________________________________________________________________________ June 22 (Saturday) Plaza Pelangi, Johor Bahru, Johor ________________________________________________________________________________ June 29 (Saturday) Stadium Negeri, Kuala Terengganu ________________________________________________________________________________ July 6 (Saturday) Dewan Politeknik Tuanku Syed Sirajuddion, Arau, Perils ________________________________________________________________________________ August 24 (Saturday) Ipoh, Perak NATIONAL GRAND FINALS 12 & 13 October (Sat & Sun) Klang Valley ________________________________________________________________________________ YES! Please register me for (tick where appropriate): Category I: Lower Secondary (Forms 1, 2 & 3) Category II: Upper Secondary (Forms 4 & 5) Participants’ details NO. NAME OF STUDENT IC NO. CONTACT NO. 1 2 3 Name of school : __________________________________________________________________ I (teacher-in-charge) ______________________________ have read, understood and will abide by the rules and regulations of the competition as stipulated. H/P No. : ______________________________ Fax No. : _____________________________ Email address : ___________________________________________________________________ Signature of teacher-in-charge : ______________________________________________________ Endorsed by principal : ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Name Signature School stamp: WINNERS (PER CATEGORY) • 1ST PRIZE RM5,000 CASH PER TEAM __________________________________ • 2ND PRIZE RM2,000 CASH PER TEAM __________________________________ • 3RD PRIZE RM1,000 CASH PER TEAM __________________________________ • 4TH PRIZE RM500 CASH PER TEAM __________________________________ • 5TH PRIZE RM300 CASH PER TEAM __________________________________ Each contestant will receive a Certificate of Participation. All cash prizes will be banked into RHB account. For the complete rules and regulations, please log on to www.thestar.com.my/mightyminds/ or RHB Group Facebook. REGISTRATION FORM PRIZES (STATE CHALLENGE) TOP 3 SCHOOLS (PER CATEGORY) • 1ST PRIZE Prize in kind worth RM2,000 _____________________________________ • 2ND PRIZE Prize in kind worth RM1,000 _____________________________________ • 3RD PRIZE Prize in kind worth RM750 ___________________________________ COMPETITION PROCEDURE 1. is Competition is open to all secondary school students from Form 1 to Form 5 from government and private schools adhering to the Malaysian syllabus. Schools can send in three teams per category. 2. All students participating in the competition must be in school uniform during each segment of the competition. 3. Each team must consist of three (3) students, all with valid Malaysian identity cards and accompanied by a teacher-in-charge. No substitution is permitted. 4. Send/ fax/e-mail your completed registration form to: Mighty Minds 2013 c/o e Star’s Customer Care Unit (CCU), Menara Star, 15, Jalan 16/11, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan. For enquiries, please call: 1-300-88-7827 Fax: 03-7957 7798 9.00am - 5.00pm, Mon-Fri Email: [email protected] Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis, is limited to: first 120 teams.

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Test your generalknowledge and

prove your might!Represent your school in the State Challenge and stand

a chance to compete in the National Challenge.Make a name for yourselves and your

school and win fabulous prizes!

CHALLENGE MECHANICSTeam categories:• Category 1 - Forms 1, 2 & 3 • Category II - Forms 4 & 5State ChallengeContestants will first compete in the State Level Challenge which will be held in all 14 states.a. First Challenge: • Teams in each category are to answer 20 multiple choice questions in English based on Current Events and General Knowledge, through an interactive device. • The top 10 teams in each category will proceed to the Second Challenge.b. Second Challenge: • The challenge will be to build an innovative model in ONE hour. Using Science and Mathematics principles, this model should offer a creative solution for a problem presented 2 weeks before the challenge. • All teams need to give a 3-minute 'Oral Presentation' on their model to the judges. Speaking in turn, team members will speak for ONE minute each. • The top 5 teams in each category will move on to the Third Challenge.c. Third Challenge: • The top 5 teams will take part in a buzzer quiz where they will have to answer open-ended questions in English based on Current Events and General Knowledge using the speed quiz buzzer system, individually as well as collectively.National ChallengeAll 14 state champion teams from each category will compete in the National Challenge in the Klang Valley in October 2013.

PRELIMINARY ROUNDS (STATE LEVEL)DATE LOCATION

March 2 (Saturday) Seremban Parade, Negeri Sembilan ________________________________________________________________________________

March 9 (Saturday) Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, Malacca ________________________________________________________________________________March 16 (Saturday) Suria Sabah Shopping Mall, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah ________________________________________________________________________________April 6 (Saturday) Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya, Selangor ________________________________________________________________________________April 13 (Saturday) Berjaya Megamall, Kuantan, Pahang ________________________________________________________________________________April 20 (Saturday) Alor Setar Mall, Kedah ________________________________________________________________________________April 27 (Saturday) Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan Kelantan, Kota Bahru, Kelantan ________________________________________________________________________________May 4 (Saturday) The Spring, Kuching, Sarawak ________________________________________________________________________________May 11 (Sunday) Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur ________________________________________________________________________________June 15 (Saturday) 1st Avenue, Penang________________________________________________________________________________June 22 (Saturday) Plaza Pelangi, Johor Bahru, Johor ________________________________________________________________________________June 29 (Saturday) Stadium Negeri, Kuala Terengganu ________________________________________________________________________________July 6 (Saturday) Dewan Politeknik Tuanku Syed Sirajuddion, Arau, Perils ________________________________________________________________________________August 24 (Saturday) Ipoh, Perak

NATIONAL GRAND FINALS12 & 13 October (Sat & Sun) Klang Valley________________________________________________________________________________

YES! Please register me for (tick �✓ where appropriate): Category I: Lower Secondary (Forms 1, 2 & 3) Category II: Upper Secondary (Forms 4 & 5)

Participants’ details

NO. NAME OF STUDENT IC NO. CONTACT NO.

1

2

3

Name of school : __________________________________________________________________

I (teacher-in-charge) ______________________________ have read, understood and will abide by

the rules and regulations of the competition as stipulated.

H/P No. : ______________________________ Fax No. : _____________________________

Email address : ___________________________________________________________________

Signature of teacher-in-charge : ______________________________________________________

Endorsed by principal :

___________________________________ ___________________________________Name Signature

School stamp:

WINNERS (PER CATEGORY)

• 1ST PRIZE RM5,000 CASH PER TEAM__________________________________• 2ND PRIZE RM2,000 CASH PER TEAM__________________________________• 3RD PRIZE RM1,000 CASH PER TEAM__________________________________• 4TH PRIZE RM500 CASH PER TEAM__________________________________• 5TH PRIZE RM300 CASH PER TEAM__________________________________ Each contestant will receive a Certificate of Participation. All cash prizes will be banked into RHB account.

For the complete rules and regulations, please log on to www.thestar.com.my/mightyminds/or RHB Group Facebook.

REGISTRATION FORM

PRIZES (STATE CHALLENGE) TOP 3 SCHOOLS (PER CATEGORY)

• 1ST PRIZE Prize in kind worth RM2,000_____________________________________

• 2ND PRIZE Prize in kind worth RM1,000_____________________________________

• 3RD PRIZE Prize in kind worth RM750___________________________________

COMPETITION PROCEDURE1. This Competition is open to all secondary school students from Form 1 to Form 5 from government and private schools adhering to the Malaysian syllabus. Schools can send in three teams per category.2. All students participating in the competition must be in school uniform during each segment of the competition.3. Each team must consist of three (3) students, all with valid Malaysian identity cards and accompanied by a teacher-in-charge. No substitution is permitted.4. Send/ fax/e-mail your completed registration form to: Mighty Minds 2013 c/o The Star’s Customer Care Unit (CCU), Menara Star, 15, Jalan 16/11, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan. For enquiries, please call: 1-300-88-7827 Fax: 03-7957 7798 9.00am - 5.00pm, Mon-Fri Email: [email protected]

Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis, is limited to: first 120 teams.