NSF's Bee Competitions
The India Association of Nebraska (IAN), in coordination with the North South Foundation (NSF) Nebraska chapter is organizing bee contests that include the Geography Bee, Public Speaking Bee, Spelling Bee, Math Bee, History Bee, Science Bee and Vocabulary Bee this year.
IAN will be conducting this bee contest for the eighth year on April 25th & the 26th in “College of Saint Mary (Hill-Macaluso Hall)”. The last day for registration will be April 11th / 12th (See below table for full details).
The runners & winners of the bees will be recognized with Trophies & medals will be given to all kids who participate in the contest. Also, the Bee Winners can participate in the National level contest at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
We will be showing the “Racing Extinction” Documentary in Gross Auditorium at 10.00 AM followed by Q&A session.
1st – 12th Grade Kids
Why should my kid Participate?
NSF is conducting these contests since 1989 in the USA across 80+ locations & helped more than 100,000 kids so far. NSF children had a 12-year winning streak at Scripps National Spelling Bee. NSF Children also had a 8-year winning streak at National Geographic Bee, and succeeded in becoming Champions in MATHCOUNTS, Science Bowl, International Math Olympiad, International Brain Bee, You Bee the Chemist, History Bee and Jeopardy. NSF children have been able to realize extraordinary outcomes through passion, hard work and perseverance.
How can I enroll my kid?
You can enroll your kid(s) in the below bees (See below table for Date & Fees) by visiting below North South Foundation’s website
NSF Bee Registration Link
About North South Foundation (NSF):
North South Foundation (NorthSouth) is a volunteer-driven non-profit organization established in 1989.
NSF Mission:
The North South Foundation Scholarship program in India is designed to encourage excellence among the poor children who excel academically but need help to attend college. Each scholarship is $250 per student per year. More Information is available at India Scholarships.
Educational Contests organized by NorthSouth in the US are designed to encourage academic excellence among children, K-12. We conduct spelling, vocabulary, math, essay writing, public speaking, brain bee, and geography bees. Some of the NorthSouth children have achieved top ranks in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, MATHCOUNTS and National Geographic Bee. More Information can be found at US Contests.
Role Model Award: The ‘Vishwa Jyothi’ Role Model is awarded to showcase human values and academic excellence to the children of Indian American community. Not enough!, Click here or Wikipedia to learn more about NSF.
Still, have questions?
Our education committee team members will be happy to assist you. Please contact us at education@indiaassociationofnebraska.org (or) our NSF Director Mr. Tirumala Chengalasetty at tirumal@gmail.com (or) our Technical Coordinator Mrs.Jayasudha Sivamani at Jayasudhaa@hotmail.com.
Yours,
IAN Education Committee
Courtesy: North South Foundation.
The runners & winners of the bees will be recognized with Trophies & medals will be given to all kids who participate in the contest. Also, the Bee Winners can participate in the National level contest at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
We will be showing the “Racing Extinction” Documentary in Gross Auditorium at 10.00 AM followed by Q&A session.
Chief Guest:
IAN is very happy to announce that Dr. Ratnam Chitturi (NSF Founder) will be the chief guest & presenting awards to the children this year. Click here to read more about him.
1st – 12th Grade Kids
Why should my kid Participate?
- To encourage excellence in education
- To make your child to amaze you
- To participate in education contest
- To receive mentorship
- To develop a competitive spirit
- To encourage your children to do extraordinary things
- To donate major part of your registration fee for the poor kid who needs education in India
NSF is conducting these contests since 1989 in the USA across 80+ locations & helped more than 100,000 kids so far. NSF children had a 12-year winning streak at Scripps National Spelling Bee. NSF Children also had a 8-year winning streak at National Geographic Bee, and succeeded in becoming Champions in MATHCOUNTS, Science Bowl, International Math Olympiad, International Brain Bee, You Bee the Chemist, History Bee and Jeopardy. NSF children have been able to realize extraordinary outcomes through passion, hard work and perseverance.
How can I enroll my kid?
You can enroll your kid(s) in the below bees (See below table for Date & Fees) by visiting below North South Foundation’s website
NSF Bee Registration Link
| Note: A major part of your registration fee will be spent for the poor kid who needs education in India | ||||
| Reg.Closes:4/11/2020 | ||||
| Bee Name | Bee Code | Date & Time | Grades | Fee |
| Junior Geography Bee | JGB | 04/25/2020 08:30 AM | 1, 2 & 3 | $35.00 |
| Senior Geography Bee | SGB | 04/25/2020 08:30 AM | 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | $35.00 |
| Junior Vocabulary Bee | JVB | 04/25/2020 10:00 AM | 1, 2 & 3 | $40.00 |
| Intermediate Vocabulary Bee | IVB | 04/25/2020 10:00 AM | 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | $40.00 |
| Junior Science Bee | JSC | 04/25/2020 01:30 PM | 1, 2 & 3 | $35.00 |
| Intermediate Science Bee | ISC | 04/25/2020 01:30 PM | 4 & 5 | $35.00 |
| Senior Science Bee | SSC | 04/25/2020 01:30 PM | 6, 7 & 8 | $35.00 |
| Junior History Bee | JHB | 04/25/2020 02:30 PM | 1, 2 & 3 | $35.00 |
| Senior History Bee | SHB | 04/25/2020 02:30 PM | 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | $35.00 |
| Reg.Closes: 4/12/2020 | ||||
| Intermediate Brain Bee | IBB | 04/26/2020 07:45 AM | 6, 7 & 8 | $35.00 |
| Senior Brain Bee | SBB | 04/26/2020 07:45 AM | 9, 10 & 11 | $35.00 |
| Junior Spelling Bee | JSB | 04/26/2020 08:30 AM | 1, 2 & 3 | $40.00 |
| Senior Spelling Bee | SSB | 04/26/2020 08:30 AM | 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | $40.00 |
| Math Bee1 | MB1 | 04/26/2020 10:45 AM | 1 & 2 | $35.00 |
| Math Bee2 | MB2 | 04/26/2020 10:45 AM | 3, 4 & 5 | $35.00 |
| Math Bee3 | MB3 | 04/26/2020 10:45 AM | 6, 7 & 8 | $35.00 |
| Public Speaking1 | PS1 | 04/26/2020 12:00 PM | 6, 7 & 8 | $20.00 |
| Public Speaking3 | PS3 | 04/26/2020 12:00 PM | 9, 10 & 11 | $20.00 |
About North South Foundation (NSF):
North South Foundation (NorthSouth) is a volunteer-driven non-profit organization established in 1989.
NSF Mission:
- Develop human resources by giving scholarships to brilliant but needy students in India entering colleges, regardless of religion, gender, caste or creed
- Promote excellence in the human endeavor by organizing Educational Contests for the kids in the USA
- Help people achieve success regardless of religion, gender, caste, geographic origin by giving hope to those who may have none
Courtesy: North South Foundation.
Educational Contests organized by NorthSouth in the US are designed to encourage academic excellence among children, K-12. We conduct spelling, vocabulary, math, essay writing, public speaking, brain bee, and geography bees. Some of the NorthSouth children have achieved top ranks in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, MATHCOUNTS and National Geographic Bee. More Information can be found at US Contests.
Role Model Award: The ‘Vishwa Jyothi’ Role Model is awarded to showcase human values and academic excellence to the children of Indian American community. Not enough!, Click here or Wikipedia to learn more about NSF.
Still, have questions?
Our education committee team members will be happy to assist you. Please contact us at education@indiaassociationofnebraska.org (or) our NSF Director Mr. Tirumala Chengalasetty at tirumal@gmail.com (or) our Technical Coordinator Mrs.Jayasudha Sivamani at Jayasudhaa@hotmail.com.
Yours,
IAN Education Committee