8:30 – 10:00             

Project Set-up –

Exhibits – Duke Ellington Ballroom

Media – Capitol Room

Performances – Sandburg Auditorium

10:00 – 10:45           

Welcoming Ceremony – Sandburg Auditorium

Katherine Wright, Director, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

External Programming

Beatrix Hoffman, Chair, Department of History

Superior Paper Awards Ceremony

Anne Petty Johnson, Associate, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

External Programming

10:00 – 1:30             

Project Judging – Duke Ellington Ballroom & Capitol Room

Project judging will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m.  We ask that all teachers, students, and parents exit the Duke Ellington Ballroom and Capitol Room by that time so the judges may begin.  Judging of performances will begin immediately following the Welcoming Ceremony in the Sandburg Auditorium

11:00 – 2:30             

Student Performances – Sandburg Auditorium

Open to public viewing.

Lunch – On your own.

1:30 – 2:30               

Public Viewing of Projects –

Exhibits - Duke Ellington Ballroom

Media  - Capitol Room

3:00 – 4:00               

Superior Projects Awards Ceremony - Sandburg Auditorium

Christopher McCord, Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Anne Petty Johnson, Associate, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

External Programming

Doors to the Duke Ellington Ballroom and Capitol Room will be locked during the Awards Ceremony.

4:00 – 4:30               

Project Dismantling – Duke Ellington Ballroom, Capitol RoomPlease have all projects removed from the room no later than 4:30 p.m.