National Capital Area Brain Bee
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Location: Dana Center, 900 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC
Time: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Cost: Free
Age Range: Grades 9-12
Test your knowledge of neuroscience at the National Capital Area Brain Bee, a live Q & A competition for high school students.
Open to students in grades 9-12, participants vie for cash prizes and the opportunity to participate in the International Brain Bee Championship. Cash prizes include: $250 to the winner; $150 to the first runner-up; and, $100 to the second runner-up. Students will compete at the Dana Center in Washington, DC, February 6, 2008. Schools may send two student representatives to take part in the competition. Friends, family, and teachers are welcome to attend and cheer on participating students. Free refreshments will be provided.
For more information about the National Capital Area Brain Bee and Brain Awareness Week, and to register, contact Karen Graham at 202-408-8800 or kgraham@dana.org. All questions will come from the Brain Facts resource book.
National Capital Area Brain Bee sponsors include the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives, NRTA: AARP's Educator Community, the Society for Neuroscience, and the Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences.
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