General Pre-Conv. Academic Creative Graphic Club Awards
	(Nota Bene! last edited - 1/2002: subsequent amendments and corrections are not included at this time) CONTEST RULES
	AWARDS Individual Awards Awards for Individual Effort Contests The top ten places in each division of each individual-effort contest will be awarded a ribbon. If the judges, however, consider fewer than ten entries to be of sufficient quality, fewer than ten awards will be given. If fewer than ten projects are entered in a contest, every project will not automatically receive an award. For Certamen: the top four individual scorers on each level will receive ribbons. Individual Certamen winners will not earn sweepstakes points toward the individual or overall sweepstakes. Awards for Individual Performance in a Category Creative Arts Graphic Arts Academic Tests The top ten individuals in each individual-effort category will be awarded rosettes. A individual's category score is reached by adding the number of sweepstakes points earned by that individual for all of the contests in that category. Best of Show Dramatic Interpretation English Oratory Latin Recitation Sight Latin Reading Costume Each Academic Test For each of these contests, a Best of Show rosette will be awarded to the Delegate with the highest total score across all levels of competition. Drawings Handicraft Notebooks Maps Posters Charts Illustrated Quotations Photography For each of these areas, a committee of judges will select an outstanding entry, regardless of place, to receive a Best of Show rosette. Overall - Individual The top 15 individuals will receive awards: 1st through 3rd place winners will receive trophies; 4th through 10th place winners will receive rosettes; 11th through 15th place winners will receive certificates. An overall score is reached by adding the number of sweepstakes points earned by the individual in all individual-effort contests. Club Awards Contest The top eight entries in each division (large or small club) of each club-effort contest will receive an award: the 1st through 3rd place teams will receive a trophy; the 4th through 8th place teams will receive ribbons. If the judges, however, consider fewer than eight entries to be of sufficient quality, fewer than eight awards will be given. If fewer than eight projects are entered in a contest, every project will not automatically receive an award. For Certamen: in addition to the club contest awards, the members of the top eight teams on each level will receive ribbons. Academic Per Capita The top 15 clubs will receive awards: 1st through 3rd place winners will receive trophies; 4th through 10th place winners will receive rosettes; 11th through 15th place winners will receive certificates. Each club's score is reached by adding all the academic test scores of all of the club's delegates, and then dividing that total by the club's number of delegates. Overall Sweepstakes - Club The top 15 clubs will receive awards: 1st through 3rd place winners will receivetrophies; 4th through 10th place winners will receive rosettes; 11th through 15th place winners will receive certificates. The club's overall sweepstakes score is reached by adding all sweepstakes points earned by the club and its members in all individual effort and club-effort contests. Sweepstakes points are awarded as follows: Individual Effort Place Points 1 10 2 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 6 5 7 4 8 3 9 2 10 1 Club Effort Place Points 1 25 2 20 3 15 4 11 5 9 6 7 7 5 8 3