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2008 Science Olympiad National Tournament
The George Washington University • Washington, DC
Master Tournament Schedule (as of 5/12/08)
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Per Instruction

Residence Hall Check-in

To Be Determined by Hall Assignment

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Per Instruction

Residence Hall Check-in

To Be Determined by Hall Assignment

12 pm – 6 pm Tournament Information Center Marvin Center, Great Hall (1st Floor) –
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)
Thursday, May 29, 2008

All Day

Team Visits with Congressional Representatives
(To be arranged by teams)

Capitol Hill

Per Instruction

Residence Hall Check-in

To Be Determined by Hall Assignment

All Day

Information Sessions, Exhibits, and Tours

Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon Campuses

9 am – 6 pm Team, Tournament Official, and Volunteer Registration Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor) – 800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)
9 am – 6 pm Tournament Information Center Marvin Center, Great Hall (1st Floor) –
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)
Friday, May 30, 2008

Per Instruction

Residence Hall Check-in

To Be Determined by Hall Assignment

All Day

Information Sessions, Exhibits, and Tours

Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon Campuses

9 am – 6 pm

Team, Tournament Official, and Volunteer Registration

Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor) –
9 am – 1 pm
Marvin Center, Room 101 – 1 – 6 pm
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

9 am – 10 pm

Tournament Information Center

Marvin Center, Great Hall (1st Floor)
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

4 - 5:30 pm

Kick-off Celebration BBQ Dinner
(Tickets Required; By Advance Purchase only)

University Yard –
between 20th and 21st Streets and G and H Streets, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

4 - 5:30 pm

Tournament Official Opening Reception
(By Invitation only)

Marvin Center, 3rd Floor Terrace (rain location: Marvin Center, Grand Ballroom)
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

5:30 pm

Parade of States Line-up
(Tickets Required; Two Representatives Per Team only)

Funger Hall, Lobby -
2201 G Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

6 pm

Opening Ceremony
(Tickets Required; Doors Open at 5 pm)

Charles E. Smith Athletic Center -
600 22nd Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

6 pm

Opening Ceremony Overflow Viewing Sites
(Tickets Required; Doors Open at 5 pm)

Funger Hall, Rooms 103 and 108 – 2201 G Street -or- Marvin Center, Theatre (1st Floor) - 800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

8 pm -or- immediately following the Opening Ceremony

Swap Meet and Ice Cream Social

Kogan Plaza and Mid-Campus Quad (rain location: University Yard)
between 21st and 22nd Streets and G and H Streets, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

8 pm -or- immediately following the Opening Ceremony

Coaches Meeting
(Tickets Required; One Coach Per Team and Tournament Officials only)

Funger Hall, Room 103 -
2201 G Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

Saturday, May 31, 2008

All Day

Information Sessions, Exhibits, and Tours

Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon Campuses

6 am - 4 pm

Team, Tournament Official, and Volunteer Registration

Marvin Center, Room 101 –
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

6 am – 10 pm

Tournament Information Center

Marvin Center, Great Hall –
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

6 - 10 am

Breakfast
(Tickets Required; By Advance Purchase only)

Marvin Center, J Street and Columbian Square (1st Floor) –
800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

7 am - 4 pm

Tournament Information Center

Lerner Health and Wellness Center Lobby; Kogan Plaza; University Yard; Mount Vernon Campus Quad

7 - 8 am

Device Impound
(Required only for events noted; Any representative of the team is welcome to impound the team's device)

Event Locations

8 am - 3:15 pm

Event Competition

Foggy Bottom Campus (Regular Events) and Mount Vernon Campus (Trial Events)

11 am - 2 pm

Boxed Lunch Distribution
(Tickets Required; By Advance Purchase only)

University Yard – between 20th and 21st Streets and G and H Streets, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

4:15 - 7 pm

Team Dinners
(Tickets Required; By Advance Purchase only)

Refer to Ticket for Seating Time and Location

7:30 pm

Division B and C Combined Awards Ceremony
(Tickets Required; Doors Open at 6:30 p.m.)

Charles E. Smith Athletic Center -
600 22nd Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

7:30 pm

Awards Ceremony Overflow Viewing Sites
(Tickets Required; Doors Open at 6:30 p.m.)

Funger Hall, Rooms 103 and 108 – 2201 G Street -or- Marvin Center, Theatre (1st Floor) - 800 21st Street, NW (Foggy Bottom Campus)

10 pm - 12 am

Tournament Official “Afterglow” Reception
(By Invitation only)

1957 E Street, City View Room (7th Floor)


Please visit the Tournament Information Centers as noted above or by telephone at (202) 242-1960 for Tournament, GW, and Washington, D.C. visitor resources and information. Lost and found items can be taken to the Tournament Information Center in the Marvin Center, Great Hall.

In case of emergency, contact University Police at all times
Foggy Bottom Campus
(202) 994-6111
Woodhull House (2033 G Street, NW)

Mount Vernon Campus
(202) 242-6111
Gatehouse (inside the W Street entrance to the campus)

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