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	Academic Decathlon Info - Encyclopedia WikiWhat.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is a national competition in the United States that involves teams from each school competing in 10 academic events, the curriculum of which vary from year to year.
		Several states already have Academic Decathlon as High School curriculum.
		The activities consist of a Scrimmage or practice meet, a Regional competition, a State competition and a National competition.
	www.wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/a/ac/academic_decathlon.html (320 words)

	United States Academic Decathlon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Academic Decathlon (USAD) is one of the premier academic competitions in the United States.
		This portion of academic decathlon has long been regarded as the most 'fun,' since parents and friends are welcome to watch, as school cheer for their competitors.
		There are academic decathlon competitions in Canada and Australia, and in some cases teams from these nations have participated in the US national finals.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Academic_Decathlon (1403 words)

	Idaho Academic Decathlon - History
		The Idaho Academic Decathlon Board of Directors continues to encourage all Idaho schools to participate and looks forward to serving a growing number of students each year.
		The Idaho Academic Decathlon was founded as a means for fostering scholastic excellence among Idaho high school students while accommodating a wide diversity of academic backgrounds.
		THE PURPOSES of the Idaho Academic Decathlon are to:
	education.boisestate.edu /iad/history.htm (1300 words)

	Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The United States Academic Decathlon is the premier scholastic competition for students in America from both public and private high schools.
		A particularly unique aspect of the Academic Decathlon format is its design to include students from all academic backgrounds.
		The purpose of the United States Academic Decathlon is to develop and provide academic competitions, curriculum, and assessment to promote learning and academic excellence through teamwork among students of all achievement levels.
	www.vcss.k12.ca.us /distserv/decath.htm (304 words)

	Academic Decathlon
		"Wisconsin Academic Decathlon is a National Scholastic Competition for high school students from both the public and private schools throughout the State.
		The California Academic Decathlon is a statewide organization that promotes an educational experience providing a format in which teams of high school students compete in academic events.
		The Academic Decathlon is a ten-event scholastic competition for teams of high school students.
	www.classbrain.com /artteensm/publish/cat_index_12.shtml (369 words)

	Academic Decathlon
		Academic Decathlon is a one term class for all students (regardless of GPA) who want an extra academic challenge in a team atmosphere.
		The mission of the United States Academic Decathlon is to promote and recognize learning and achievement by emphasizing the value of academic excellence for all students, and by fostering fair and challenging local, state, and national Academic Decathlon team competitions for high school students.
		Academic Decathlon is like any athletic team, we need to raise money to pay for the expensive materials and entry fees.
	www.puhsd.k12.ca.us /deloro/deptfold/coursedesc/AcaDeca.html (899 words)

	About the Academic Decathlon
		The Academic Decathlon is a series of interscholastic competitions for high school teams nationwide.
		One of the unique features of the Decathlon is that each team represents a range of achievement levels.
		Four regional decathlons are held throughout New Jersey in early March.
	www.adnj.org /Docs/DECATHLN.htm (265 words)

	The Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is a competition in which three A students, three B students, and three C students form a team that takes tests in ten academic subject areas.
		Maine's Academic Decathlon puts each team through a series of academic tests event, there is a competition called a super quiz.
		Scarborough's Academic Decathlon team will be moving on to the national finals in Erie, Pennsylvania from April 23-26.
	www.scarborough.k12.me.us /high/activities/ad/page1.htm (517 words)

	Sacramento County Academic Decathlon
		The Sacramento County Academic Decathlon is an academic competition open to high school students from all districts in Sacramento County.
		The overall winning team from the county competition is invited to participate in the statewide California Academic Decathlon.
		Additional information about the Sacramento County Academic Decathlon is available by phoning the Sacramento County Office of Education at (916) 228-2660 or e-mailing Craig Irish.
	www.scoe.net /ad (129 words)

	Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is a national extra curricular academic competition challenging students in ten different areas: science, language, music, art, math, economics, social studies, essay writing, interview skills, and impromptu and prepared speeches.
		Academic Decathlon is a team competition, yet it is an individual competetion.
		Along with being the advisor for the Academic Decathlon team, Katie Sulzle is also a science teacher at Mankato West High School.
	www.isd77.k12.mn.us /schools/west/co/academicdecathlon/decthlon.htm (183 words)

	CCCOE Academic Decathlon
		The State Academic Decathlon organization has the full authority to declare the first-place team ineligible to attend the National Finals in accordance with the rules and practices of its own state organization and may send the second-place team to represent their state.
		The decision of the State Academic Decathlon organization and/or the State Director with regard to which course grades are applied to the Academic Decathlon GPA tabulation is final.
		Questions regarding computing the Decathlon GPA or eligibility of students should be addressed to the State Director or to USAD at (562) 626-0092 or FAX (562) 626-0098 or e-mail to info@usad.org.
	www.cccoe.k12.ca.us /edsvcs/events/eligibility.htm (1444 words)

	Slinger High School Departments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is a rewarding program designed for students of all grade point levels to demonstrate their intellectual capabilities in a competition format with other schools.
		Students participating in Academic Decathlon spend months studying content in 6 core areas (English, Science, Math, Art, Economics, and Music), and also preparing speeches, essays and interviews.
		Academic Decathlon is a year-round activity created for students who don't mind learning more than they already know.
	www.slinger.k12.wi.us /High_School/Activities/acdec.htm (107 words)

	JS Online: Academic Decathlon investigated
		Waukesha - Wisconsin Academic Decathlon officials are investigating circumstances surrounding last week's state competition, an action that could lead to discipline for the Catholic Memorial High School team's coach, a decathlon official said Thursday.
		And he said he witnessed a major breach of it last week, when Academic Decathlon officials distributed binders to coaches that included the answers to questions at one competition event.
		But Academic Decathlon board members said there is no basis to the various allegations that have been made against them and how the competition was scored.
	www.jsonline.com /news/wauk/mar03/127134.asp?format=print (619 words)

	Academic Decathlon
		For those of you who don't know what Academic Decathlon is...
		Academic Decathlon, commonly known as Acadec, is a competition that tasks all aspects of the mind.
		While a physical decathlon test an athlete's abilities in 10 events, Acadec tests the decathlete in 10 mental events, including 7 tests, speech, essay, and interview.
	www.angelfire.com /pro/acadec (193 words)

	Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The United States Academic Decathlon (USAD) is a program that provides high school students an opportunity to experience the challenges of rigorous academic competition through participation in team activities.
		The Academic Decathlon program was initiated in California in 1968 by Orange County Academic Decathlon Association in cooperation with the Orange County Superintendent of Schools.
		The Academic Decathlon is designed to include students of three academic levels.
	www.mesquiteisd.org /jhhs/acadeca.html (259 words)

	IHS Academic Decathlon Team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Kansas Academic Decathlon has been held at KSU for the past 10 years and all Kansas high schools are eligible to enter teams in the statewide competition.
		The comprehensive academic challenge is comprised of the following 10 events: art, economics, language/literature, math, music, science, speech (prepared and impromptu), an essay, an interview and an oral team super quiz.
		Helping to coordinate the 2004 Academic Decathlon as a member of the prestigious KSU Mortar Board was Victoria Lowdon, a 2000 IHS graduate and a former member of the IHS Academic Decathlon team.
	www.indyschools.com /news/adteam.htm (785 words)

	Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon as an organization and why the New York
		The purpose of the United States Academic Decathlon is to develop and
		The Massachusetts Academic Decathlon is run under the aegis of
	www.massdecathlon.org (247 words)

	The Twisted Side of Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is a competition where groups of 9 to 12 students from all grade point averages get together for months on end and study stupid, trivial information until they go clinically insane.
		A typical Academic Decathlon team is made up of 9 to 12 people, one coach, and at least 3 dozen lucky charms which range from stuffed animals (cows, chickens, lobsters, etc.) to talking erasers.
		Persons who pass the test with a score of ninety-five percent or better within the allotted time will then be able to receive an all expense paid trip for their entire Academic Decathlon team to the national competition, bypassing all other competitions.
	members.aol.com /clarkdwb/acadec.html (1208 words)

	Academic Decathlon
		Wisconsin Academic Decathlon is a statewide Scholastic Competition for high school students from both the public and private schools throughout the State.
		The best athlete may not end up in professional sports, but Academic Decathlon students continue to use their communications skills.
		Academic Decathlon, United States Academic Decathlon®, U.S. Academic Decathlon, USAD, and the USAD logo® are trademarks and service marks of The United States Academic Decathlon Association and are used under license.
	www.cesa7.k12.wi.us /acadec (260 words)

	Bishop Kelly Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon at Bishop Kelly is open to all grades.
		The goal of this class is to promote wholesome interschool academic competition in all areas of study.
		Last year was Bishop Kelly's first appearance in the Idaho Academic Decathlon State Tournament in more than ten years.
	www.bk.org /clubs/AcademicDecathalon (138 words)

	FHS Academic Decathlon & Octathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The United States Academic Decathlon is a team competition wherein students match their intellects with students from other schools.
		The Academic Decathlon was first created by Dr. Robert Peterson, former Superintendent of Schools in Orange County, California.
		Academic Decathlon involves research of ten academic areas including economics, history, language and literature, science, fine arts, and others.
	www.friendswood.isd.tenet.edu /hs/academics/academicdecathlon.html (858 words)

	Academic Decathlon
		i have become interested in joining academic decathlon next year and would like some advice to see if there is a way for me to get in.
		i want to join academic decathlon because of the challenge and will to learn, but i also want to know what colleges think of members and if there is any awards.
		I'd base my decision to pursue academic decathlon not on what colleges might think, but on whether you will enjoy the activity and are interested in making the time commitment it will require.
	www.collegeconfidential.com /discus/messages/5/454.html (1468 words)

	The Willits News - COMMUNITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		WCS Academic Decathletes with regional medals: (Standing) Max Lynch, Erin Mallon, Maya Segal, Christina Chu, Travis Killmer, (in front) Candace Goodpaster and Mariah Erlick.
		The WCS team came away with five medals: Travis Killmer received a gold in economics and a silver in social science; Caitlin Killmer won a bronze medal in economics; Mariah Erlick was awarded a silver medal in the speech event; and Maya Segal won a gold medal in the interview event.
		The Academic Decathlon is a nationwide scholastic competition that focuses on a different topic each year.
	www.willitsnews.com /Stories/0,1413,253~27831~2776402,00.html (401 words)

	Academic Decathlon Syllabus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is a honors level college preparatory level course designed to promote and recognize learning and achievement by emphasizing academic excellence through local, state, and national competitions for high school students to include the Academic Decathlon.
		The student will be required to maintain an average of 70% by completion of assigned work.
		Core curriculum provided by the United States Academic Decathlon.
	members.cox.net /academy-rooks/academic_decathlon_syllabus.htm (282 words)

	Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Academic Decathlon team has nine members - three "A" students, three "B" students and three "C" students.
		The team prepares in a variety of academic areas and competes against Section III and New York State schools.
		The Academic Decathlon team meets after school once or twice a week from November through March in Room 309 of the main building.
	www.lhs.liverpool.k12.ny.us /activities/acadecath.html (72 words)

	PAGE Georgia Academic Decathlon
		AGE Georgia Academic Decathlon, which began in 1987, focuses on the importance of developing well-rounded individuals and provides an antidote to intellectual apathy and underachievement.
		This program provides incentive for average students, underachieving students, above-average students as well as academically talented students, to become interested in intellectual activities.
		Georgia Academic Decathlon opens the door to academic achievement for all students.
	www.pagefoundation.org /decathlon (60 words)

	Essay Help for the Academic Decathlon
		The essay is an important part of your competition, and since it is a subjective score, it is important to have your format as perfect as possible.
		These essays were written by student competitors during the course of the 2000 Alaska Academic Decathlon competition.
		In addition there are sample topics and a model 500 word expository essay for you to study.
	www.classbrain.com /artteensm/publish/article_16.shtml (178 words)

	Academic Decathlon
		Our Academic Decathlon team consists of nine students: three "honors" (GPA 3.75-4.0), three "Scholastic" (GPA 3.00-3.74), and three "Varsity" (GPA 0.00-2.99).
		The regional competition includes a speech and an interview in front of a panel of judges and also includes the six multiple choice tests.
		The Academic Decathlon competition is comprised of ten events.
	www.arrowheadschools.org /display/router.asp?docid=203 (270 words)

	Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Interested students may elect to apply for position on the Alliance High School Academic Decathlon Team.
		To apply, interested students must submit a current transcript and the names of three teachers to be contacted for references by the academic coach.
		Acceptance into this program does not necessarily mean the student will be on the competing team as the program will have a number of understudies.
	www.aps.k12.ne.us /bulldog/academicdecathlon.html (195 words)

	Academic Decathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Academic Decathlon is an academic team which competes annually in a ten-event competition.
		Areas of competition include science, math, language and literature, social science, public speaking, interview, etc. During the 1997-98 season, Stevenson Academic Decathlon placed fourth in state and brought home over ten medals in individual categories.
		If you are interested in trying out for Academic Decathlon, contact Mr.
	www4.district125.k12.il.us /faculty/jstacy/ad.html (60 words)

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