Rules:
1. The Science Rally event will start at 12:00 pm.
2. The team members should be at the specified location at 10:00 am on the day of the event. Delay or absence of any team will directly result in disqualification from the contest.
3. The attending Bacc. students, cheering for their teams, should be at the event location at 10:00 am sharp.
4. The attendees should be accompanied by a teacher from each school.
5. The official languages to be used in the contest are English and French.
6. There will be several rounds during the competition. For details regarding the round plan, please visit "rounds section" on the website.
7. The competing teams will be asked 6 questions in each round. They have twenty seconds to think about the answer before pushing the buzzer. Once the buzzer is pushed, the team has to provide an answer immediately. Otherwise, the turn will be given to the competing team.
8. Every correct answer gives the team one point. If the team gives an incorrect answer, they will not lose any point but the turn goes to the opposing team.
9. If a team hits the buzzer before the question ends, the turn directly goes to the opposing team.
10. Prestigious judges will be evaluating the answers and reporting the scores of the teams.
11. During the rounds, any assistance or answers given out-loud by the audience will result in a warning to the teams’ audience. Repetitive violations will disqualify both teams to continue the competition unless the audience member who helped with the answers is clearly identified, therefore resulting in their team’s disqualification.
12. Complete silence is requested from all the attendees during the competition rounds.
Rules:
1. The National Science Rally event will start at 12:00 PM.
2. The team members should be at the specified location at 10:30 AM on the day of the event. Delay or absence of any team will directly result in disqualification from the contest.
3. The contestants should be accompanied by a teacher from each school.
4. The languages used in the competition are English and French.
5. Each round consists of 5 multiple-choice questions addressed to both competing teams simultaneously. Each team must submit their answer on their screen within 20 seconds after the question is presented.
6. The Final Round consists of 10 multiple-choice questions.
7. Points will be calculated based on the correctness and speed of the team’s answer. Answering correctly gives the team 2 points, and an additional point will be awarded to the team that provides the correct answer first.
8. Jury members will evaluate the answers and report the scores of the teams. They will also provide additional information when needed.
9. Teams who are disqualified during the competition are welcome to stay in the auditorium to watch the competition till the end.
10. Complete silence is requested from all the attendees during the competition rounds.
11. Any assistance or answers given out loud by the audience will result in a warning to the team’s audience. Repetitive violations will disqualify the concerned team.
