CIE-USA DFW Chapter

Youth

Focus on various youth programs that encourage our youths to excel in math, science, communication and leadership skills. Also recognize students that possess high academic achievement, strong leadership skills, and participate in extracurricular activities and community services.

MathComp/MathFun / Parent Seminar	Nik Ressler; Melanie M Huang
Youth English Speech Contest	Richard Yang
DFW Chinese School Association Youth Summer Camp	May Hsu
Junior Leadership Seminar	Shannon Chen
Youth Leadership Camp	Shannon Chen
Essay Writing Contest	Tong Zhang
Young Achiever Award	Yvonne Wong
North Texas Youth Spelling Bee	Richard Hung
Youth Programs VP	Nik Ressler
Science/Engineering Fair Chair	Fiona Chen

2011-08-20 00:00 - 00:00
2011 CIE Young Achiever Award (YAA)
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“2011 YAA is coming. The Young Achiever Scholarship/Award (YAA) is a CIE's traditional charter of encouraging the young generation of our CIE members to achieve excellence in academic performance; to participate in extracurricular activities and community services; and to develop leadership skills in early stage of their life. The YAA program is designed to encourage them by recognizing those young students who have demonstrated so far that they have exceeded in achieving these goals. This particular recognition has proven to be very beneficial to the YAA recipients in their applications to University entrance and also as a good credential record for their career and life. The YAA Committee of CIE/USA DFW is accepting applications from May 10th, 2011 to June 29th, 2011. To view more details and download forms, please follow the link below.”
Contact: Jane Liu
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2011-07-25 00:00 - 2011-07-29 23:55
2011 Community Youth Leadership Club (CYLC) Youth Leadership Camp - Application closed
at Austin College – Sherman, Texas
“The objective of the annual CYLC Youth Leadership Camp is to provide the youth a safe environment to build up friendships, cooperation, and social skills among group activities. Through the activities youth should learn self discipline and communication skills to empower them to take responsibility for their behavior. The camp also encourages youth for creative expression to find conflict solution, collaborate with peers, accountability and trust, and strengthens their confident of goal setting and decision making through the camp activities and team-building. This year's CYLC Youth Leadership Camp will be held July 25 - 30, 2011 at Austin College in Sherman, Texas. The theme of this year's camp is "Courage". Various activities to promote leadership, teamwork and culture are offered throughout the program. For inquiries, please contact Shannon Chen at shannonschen@yahoo.com.”
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2011-07-09 12:00 - 17:30
2011 MathComp/MathFun -Answers, Scores, Winner List Posted
at Collin College-Spring Creek
“The annual MathComp is a very popular math competition, providing young students of grade 1-7 the opportunity to demonstrate their math problem solving skills. MathFun is an interactive program allowing parent/children to work together in solving math quizzes and games which stimulate the students' interest in mathematics. Students from 1st to 7th grade in the spring semester of 2011 are invited to register for the competition and enjoy the fun. This year event will be held on July 9 from 12:00pm to 5:30pm at Collin College at Spring Creek. To View contest questions, answers, scores and winner list, please click on the following link.”
Contact: Melanie Huang
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2011-06-25 11:00 - 13:00
2011 CIE English Essay Writing Contest
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“The objective of the 2011 Essay Writing Contest is to promote creative writing skills for the youths. The topics and instructions are listed in the linked document. Only e-mail entry will be accepted. Submission deadline is June 12th. For inquiry, please send email to Haibo Zhang with Email address cieessay2011@gmail.com for further assistance.”
Contact: Haibo Zhang
(detail info...)

2011-06-25 08:00 - 12:00
2011 DFW Youth English Speech Contest
at Conference Center Auditorium (CN 1.120), The University of Texas at Dallas
“The 2011 DFW Youth English Speech Contest is a CIE-sponsored event. It is a unique opportunity for youths to initiate, research, write, and deliver an address to public audience. Texas Dragon Toastmasters Club will organize the contest. Toastmasters International has been invited to aid in the critical judging area and all levels of competition will be judged by the members of that organization. Students in grades 1 to 12 are invited to participate. Online registration is required. Registration fee is $10.”
Contact: Amy Wan, Timothy Chan
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2011-06-04 12:30 - 17:00
2011 Youth Engineering Fair
at QD Academy, 4100 Legacy Dr, Suite 404, Plano, TX 75024
“2011 the Youth Engineering Fair will feature engineering competition and fun projects for students from Grade 1 to 12. The main goal of the event is to promote and inspire youth's interest in engineering and technology through recognition of students’ research skills and demonstrated capability and achievements, and to encourage and ignite career interest in engineering and technology. The 2011 Youth Engineering Fair will be held on Saturday, June 4th, 2011 at QD Academy located at 4100 Legacy Dr, Suite 404, Plano, TX 75024 from 12:30PM noon to 5:00 PM. More instructions and registration are available through the information page below. ”
Contact: Chinpei Tang
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2011-05-21 13:00 - 16:30
2011 Community Youth Leadership Club (CYLC) Junior Leadership Seminar
at Johnson Academic Center (JO4.614) at University of Texas at Dallas
“The mission of CYLC is to provide direction, leadership and guidance while building confidence through enhancing communication and team building skills in aspiring Chinese American youth, and to prepare Chinese American young leaders for the main stream community and reinforce their pride in being Chinese American. CYLC will hold the Junior Leadership Seminar on May 21, 2011 (Saturday) 1 - 4 pm at the Johnson Academic Center (JO4.614) at University of Texas at Dallas. The target audience is students from Grade 9 to 12. The theme of the seminar this year is "Future Image", and the speaker is Alan Greenslade, the CTO of Parkland Hospital. Please download the registration forms on www.cie-dfw.org and follow the instructions. The registration fee is $10 per student. For inquiries, please contact Shannon Chen at shannonschen@yahoo.com. ”
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2011-04-16 12:00 - 15:00
2011 UTD Campus Visit and Career Development
at University of Texas-Dallas, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX
“CIE/USA-DFW Chapter is holding the 2011 UTD Campus Visit on April 16th at University of Texas-Dallas, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080-3021. Theme of the Campus Visit is “Career Development for College Students and Young Professionals”. Panelists are working in IT, Telecommunication, Microelectronics and Accounting area from Texas Instruments, AT&T, Samsung and other relative industries. The event is open to the public and completely free. On-line registration is available through the information page below.”
Contact: Yang Li
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2010-07-12 00:00 - 2010-07-17 23:55
2010 DFW Chinese Youth Camp (CYC)
at Texas A&M University Commerce
“CIE DFW Chapter is pleased to sponsor the 2010 DFW Chinese Youth Camp (CYC) to be held at Texas A&M Commerce University. This program offers a balance of Chinese culture and practical skills enrichment, which campers will be able to apply to their present and future lifestyles. CYC primary goal is to educate young people on the importance of Chinese culture and how China has become an impressive presence on the world stage”
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2010-07-10 08:00 - 12:00
2010 Youth English Speech Contest -Do not miss this speech opportunity for your kids -Registration ends on 07/08
at The University of Texas at Dallas, Conference Center Auditorium(CN 1.120) 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080
“The purpose of 2010 Youth English Speech Contest is to foster self-confidence, promote interest in public speaking, provide an opportunity for students to improve their speaking skills by competing, and to recognize the best to encourage all. Texas Dragon Toastmasters Club will organize the contest. Experienced and trained judges from Toastmasters International will serve as contest judges. Students in grade 1 to grade 12 are welcome to participate. On-line registration is required. To register for this event, please click on the link below.”
Contact: Min Lai, Richard Yang
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2010-06-30 00:00 - 2010-07-12 23:55
2010 CIE Young Achiever Award (YAA) - Congrats! Winner list is on web
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“The Young Achiever Scholarship/Award (YAA) is a CIE's traditional charter of encouraging the young generation of our CIE members to achieve excellence in academic performance; to participate in extracurricular activities and community services; and to develop leadership skills in early stage of their life. The YAA program is designed to encourage them by recognizing those young students who have demonstrated so far that they have exceeded in achieving these goals. This particular recognition has proven to be very beneficial to the YAA recipients in their applications to University entrance and also as a good credential record for their career and life. The YAA Committee of CIE/USA DFW is accepting applications from May 10th, 2010 to July 12th, 2010. To view more details and apply, please follow the link below.”
Contact: Yvonne Wong, YAA Chair, 2010
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2010-06-19 23:55 - 23:55
2010 CIE English Essay Writting Contest
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“Event is accepting submissions from now to June 19th. The objective of the Essay Writing Contest is to promote creative writing skills for the youths. The topics are listed in the linked document. The essay should be in MS word. Only e-mail entry will be accepted. For inquiry, please send email to Tong Zhang with address cieessay2010@gmail.com for further assistance.”
Contact: Tong Zhang
(detail info...)

2010-06-05 12:00 - 17:30
2010 MathComp/MathFun - Winner List, Scores, and Test Questions
at Conference Center, Collin College, Spring Creek Campus ( 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway , Plano , TX 75074)
“The annual MathComp is a very popular math competition, providing young students of grade 1-7 the opportunity to demonstrate their math problem solving skills. MathFun is an interactive program allowing parent/children to work together in solving math quizzes and games which stimulate the students' interest in mathematics. Students from 1st to 7th grade in the spring semester of 2010 are invited to register for the competition and enjoy the fun. Registration is now open through May 30, 2010. Hurry! ”
Contact: Nik Ressler
(detail info...)

2010-05-26 00:00 - 2010-07-31 00:00
2010 Chinese Youth Leadership Camp (CYLC)
at Austin College – Sherman, Texas
“The Chinese Youth Leadership Camp (CYLC) is to provide the youth a safe environment to build up friendships, cooperation, and social skills among group activities. Through the activities youth should learn self discipline and communication skills to empower them to take responsibility for their behavior. Encourage youth for creative expression to find conflict solution, collaborate with peers, accountability and trust. To strengthen their confident of goal setting and decision making through the camp activities and team-building. Application is now acceptable. Limited seats.”
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2010-05-22 13:00 - 17:30
2010 CIE Youth Engineering Fair - -Event Live Video & Winner List
at QD Academy, 4100 Legacy Dr, Suite 404, Plano, TX 75024
“The Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE) Dallas Fort Worth Area Chapter is pleased to present our first Youth Engineering Fair. This event is a key program in our portfolio of CIE Youth Program intended to encourage our youths to explore without fear, to experiment with glee, and to feel and see fun in science and mathematics. CIE intends to hold the Youth Science and Engineering Fair annually. The 2010 Youth Engineering Fair will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at QD Academy located at 4100 Legacy Dr, Suite 404, Plano, TX 75024 from 1:00PM noon to 5:30 PM. More instructions are available through the information page below. ”
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2010-05-22 12:30 - 16:30
2010 Junior Leadership Seminar
at University of Texas-Dallas (Johnson Academic Center JO4.614)
“The program features interactive lecture sessions and panel discussion. The seminar is focused on helping students to build up their self-confidence in preparation for college. There will be interactive workshops and panel discussion. The workshops focus on branding yourself and on valuing your strengths. Accomplished college students and young professionals will provide their personal experiences and tips on college and career choices to the attendees during panel discussion, the question and answer session. The seminar is open to students in 9th through 12th grades. The Junior Leadership Seminars are limited to 100 students on a first-come-first-serve basis. To download details and application form, click on detailed page.”
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2009-07-20 08:00 - 2009-07-25 17:00
2009 Chinese Youth Leadership Camp (CYLC)
at Austin College / Sherman, Texas
““The Chinese Youth Leadership Camp (CYLC) is to provide the youth a safe environment to build up friendships, cooperation, and social skills among group activities. Through the activities youth should learn self discipline and communication skills to empower them to take responsibility for their behavior. Encourage youth for creative expression to find conflict solution, collaborate with peers, accountability and trust. To strengthen their confident of goal setting and decision making through the camp activities and team-building. Any inquiry, please contact Shannon Chen at 214-882-8958 or email shannonschen@yahoo.com.””
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2009-07-18 08:00 - 12:00
2009 Youth English Speech Contest
at The University of Texas at Dallas, Conference Center Auditorium(CN 1.120) 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080
“The purpose of the Youth English Speech Contest is to foster self-confidence, promote interest in public speaking, provide an opportunity for students to improve their speaking skills by competing, and to recognize the best to encourage all. Texas Dragon Toastmasters Club will organize the contest. Experienced and trained judges from Toastmasters International will serve as contest judges. Students in grade 1 to grade 12 are welcome to participate.”
Contact: Lai Min, Richard Yang
(detail info...)

2009-06-06 12:00 - 17:00
2009 Math Comp - Registration extended to May 28, 2009
at Collin County Community College (CCCC), Spring Creek Campus (2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX 75075)
“MathComp is a mathematics competition to enhance students’ skills in problem solving and MathFun provides lots of interesting mathematic puzzles and games to stimulate children’s interest in mathematics. Both MathComp and MathFun are hosted by Chinese Institute of Engineers (CIE) / USA – DFW chapter annually.Students from 1st to 7th in spring 2009 are welcome for MathComp / MathFun. ”
Contact: Borwen Lee
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2008-11-02 13:00 - 17:00
2008 North Texas Youth Spelling Bee
at Carrollton Sun Ray Chinese School
“The purpose of the North Texas Youth Spelling Bee is to lead students to broaden their vocabularies, improve their spelling, heighten their literacy, and develop crucial language skills. Any inquiry, please contact Richard Hung at (214) 669-7159, email richardhung@sbcglobal.net. ”
Contact: Richard Hung

2008-09-13 08:00 - 12:00
2008 DFW Youth Speech Contest
at The Richland College, Sabine Hall, Room S103 12800 Abrams Road, Dallas, TX 75243
“The purpose of the Youth English Speech Contest is to foster self-confidence and promote interest in public speaking, and provide an opportunity for students to improve their speaking abilities and to recognize the best as encouragement to all. Texas Dragon Toastmasters club will sponsor the contest. Experienced trained judges from District 50 of Toastmasters International will serve as judges. Students in Grade 1 to Grade 12 are welcome to participate.”
Contact: Bill Wu
(detail info...)

2008-08-04 00:00 - 2008-08-24 23:55
2008 CIE English Essay Writing Contest info
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“Event is accepting submissions from August 4th to August 24th. The objective of the Essay Writing Contest is to promote creative writing skills for the youths. The topics are listed in the linked document. The essay should be in MS word. Only e-mail entry will be accepted. For inquiry, please contact: Wendy Wong at cie_essay@yahoo.com or ph: 972-733-3983”
Contact: Wendy Wong
(detail info...)

2008-07-21 09:00 - 2008-07-26 17:00
2008 Chinese Youth Leadership Camp (CYLC)
at Austin College, Sherman, Texas
“The Chinese Youth Leadership Camp (CYLC) is to provide the youth a safe environment to build up friendships, cooperation, and social skills among group activities. Through the activities youth should learn self discipline and communication skills to empower them to take responsibility for their behavior. Encourage youth for creative expression to find conflict solution, collaborate with peers, accountability and trust. To strengthen their confident of goal setting and decision making through the camp activities and team-building. Any inquiry, please contact Shannon Chen at 214-882-8958 or email shannonschen@yahoo.com.”
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2008-07-14 00:00 - 2008-07-19 00:00
2008 DFW Chinese School Association Youth Summer Camp
at Texas A&M University, Commerce, Texas
“2008 DFW Chinese Youth Summer Camp (CYC) is to provide a fun and educational environment for youth to learn about the virtues of Chinese culture. The camp provides a connection for the generation of mostly Chinese youth to meet with others of similar background while learning about Chinese culture, ethics, and various art forms. Any inquiry, please contact May Hsu at 817-251-8262or email dfwcyc@gmail.com”
Contact: May Hsu
(detail info...)

2008-06-14 09:00 - 16:30
2008 Junior Leadership Seminars
at DFW Technology Activity Center (999 Arapaho Rd, #300, Richardson, TX 75081)
“The program features interactive lecture sessions and panel discussion. This year’s program theme is "Confidence for college preparation". The seminars are focused on helping students to build up their self-confidence in preparation for college. There will be three interactive workshops and a panel discussion. The workshops focus on communication and interpersonal skills, valuing your strength and personal finance. Accomplished college students and young professionals will provide their personal experiences and tips on college and career choices to the attendees during panel discussion, the question and answer session. Registration deadline is June 10, 2008. Students in 9th through 12th grades are welcome to participate. The Junior Leadership Seminars are limited to 100 students on a first-come-first-serve basis. To download detail agenda and registration form at detail page.”
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2008-06-07 12:00 - 17:00
2008 CIE/USA-DFW Math Comp/Math Fun event
at Collin County Community College, Spring Creek Campus
“Math Comp is a mathematics competition held annually. The goal of the competition is to stimulate school children's interest in mathematics and to enhance their skills in problem solving. Math Fun is another part of the event to further promote students' interest in mathematics and problem solving. The students will be provided with lots of interesting mathematics puzzles and games to broaden their critical thinking skills. While students are taking the written test, parents can attend a Parents' Seminar organized by CIE. The seminar is intended to be informative and educational for the parents. Registration will be open between April 14th to June 1st, 2008. Contacts: Shawn Xiong (shawn.xiong@verizon.net) (ph: 972-489-6939) Sam Sung (ShiSung@hotmail.com) (ph: 972-517-6257)”
Contact: Shawn Xiong
(detail info...)

2008-04-28 12:00 - 2008-07-27 12:00
2008 CIE/USA DFW Chapter Young Achiever Award
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“The Young Achiever Awards (YAA) program is designed to encourage the younger generation of our CIE members to achieve academic excellence, to participate in extracurricular activities and community services, and to develop overall leadership skills in the early stage of their lives. The CIE YAA program recognizes these young students who have demonstrated their excellent achievements thus far. 2008 YAA program has officially started. The YAA Committee of CIE/USA DFW chapter will accept YAA applications from April 28, 2008 to July 27, 2008”
Contact: Jing Wen Yang
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2007-07-16 00:00 - 2007-07-21 00:00
2007 DFW Chinese Youth Summer Camp
at Texas A&M University – Commerce
“DFW Chinese School Association Youth Summer Camp (CYC) is to provide a fun and educational environment for youth to learn about the virtues of Chinese culture. The camp provides a connection for the generation of mostly Chinese youth to meet with others of similar background while learning about Chinese culture, ethics, other various art forms. Any inquiry, please contact May Hsu at 817-251-8262or email dfwcyc@gmail.com Contact: May Hsu”
Contact: May Hsu
(detail info...)

2007-07-14 08:00 - 12:00
2007 Youth English Speech Workshops & Contest
at Richland College 12800 Abrams Rd, Dallas, TX 75243
“The purpose of the Youth English Speech Contest is to foster self-confidence and promote interest in public speaking, and provide an opportunity for students to improve their speaking abilities and to recognize the best as encouragement to all. In order to help students better prepare for the contest, Texas Dragon Toastmasters club will sponsor two speech workshops prior to the contest. Experienced toastmasters will lecture in the first workshop. Students will practice their contest speeches and receive feedback in the second workshop. Students in grade 1 to grade 12 are welcome to participate. ”
Contact: Shawn Xiong
(detail info...)

2007-06-09 09:00 - 16:30
2007 Junior Leadership Seminar
at UTD School of Management
“The program features interactive lecture sessions and final panel discussion. This year’s program theme is "Confidence for college preparation". The detail agenda will be posted when it is available.(Registration Form attached) ”
Contact: Shannon Chen
(detail info...)

2007-05-26 12:00 - 17:00
2007 CIE/USA DFW Chapter Math Comp/Math Fun event
at Collin County Community College, Spring Creek Campus
“Math Comp is a mathematics competition held annually. The goal of the competition is to stimulate schoolchildren's interest in mathematics and to enhance their skills in problem solving. Math Fun is another part of the event to further promote students' interest in mathematics and problem solving. The students will provided with lots of interesting mathematics puzzles and games to broaden their critical thinking skills. While students are taking the written test, parents can attend a Parents' Seminar organized by CIE. The seminar is intended to be informative and educational for the parents. Registration will be open between April 16th to May 23rd, 2007. /b Contacts: James Yin (chiennanyin@yahoo.com) (ph: 972-517-4529) Sam Sung (ShiSung@hotmail.com) (ph: 972-517-6257)”
Contact: James Yin
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2007-05-14 00:00 - 2007-06-30 23:55
2007 CIE/USA DFW chapter English Essay Writing Contest
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“Event is accepting applications from May 14th to June 30th. The objective of the Essay Writing Contest is to promote creative writing skills for the youths. The topics are listed in the linked document. The essay should be in MS word or text format. Only e-mail entry will be accepted. For inquiry, please contact: Yu-Lien Ho at lien1964@yahoo.com or ph:972-783-2303”
Contact: Yu-Lien Ho
(detail info...)

2007-04-29 00:00 - 2007-07-07 00:00
2007 CIE/USA DFW Chapter Young Achiever Award
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“The Young Achiever Awards (YAA) program is designed to encourage the younger generation of our CIE members to achieve academic excellence, to participate in extracurricular activities and community services, and to develop overall leadership skills in the early stage of their lives. The CIE YAA program recognizes these young students who have demonstrated their excellent achievements thus far. 2007 YAA program has officially started. The YAA Committee of CIE/USA DFW chapter will accept YAA applications from April 29, 2007 to July 7, 2007”
Contact: Yu-Lien Ho
(detail info...)

2007-04-07 09:00 - 12:00
2007 Chinese Speech Contest
at 達拉斯慈濟人文學校 534 W. Beltline Rd., Richardson, TX 75080
“The goal of the Chinese Speech Contest is to promote Chinese language learning. We offer Chinese children opportunities to master their Chinese language, and to enhance their public speaking skills. Students from kindergarten to grade 12 are welcome to participate ”
Contact: ChiYing Ho 何啟英
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2007-03-26 21:00 - 21:00
archived Math Comp Contest Questions
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Contact: Grace Tyler

2006-03-05 00:00 - 00:00
2006 North Texas Youth English Speech Contest
at Carrollton Sun Ray Chinese School, 1820 Pearl Street, Carrollton, Texas 75006
“This goal of this English Speech Tournament is to provide students from 1st grade to 6th grade, opportunities to write a speech, practice and develop their public speaking skill that are key to future success. Winners from each grade level will receive a trophy at the Youth Organization banquet on Saturday, April 15th, 2006. ”
Contact: Tyler Liu
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2005-07-30 08:00 - 12:00
English Speech Contest
at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), 800 West Campbell RoadRichardson, TX 75080
“To promote interest in public speaking and provide an opportunity for youth to enhance their presentation skills by competing.”
Contact: Bill Wu
(detail info...)

2005-06-30 00:00 - 00:00
CIE 2005 English Essay writing Contest and Winner Announcement
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“To enhance youth writing skills through Essay Writing Seminars. To promote creative writing skills of our children and youth. For contest winners, please click the URL below. ”
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2005-04-22 01:00 - 2005-06-24 23:00
2005 Young Achiever Award
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“The Young Achiever Award (YAA), highlight of the CIE's annual Youth Program follows CIE's traditional charter of encouraging the young generation of our CIE members to achieve excellence in academic performance; to participate in extracurricular activities and community services; and to develop leadership skills in early stage of their life. The YAA program is designed to encourage them by recognizing those young students who have demonstrated so far that they have exceeded in achieving these goals. This particular recognition has proven to be very beneficial to the YAA recipients in their applications to University entrance and also as a good credential record for their career and life.”
Contact: Ying-Shen Tung
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2005-03-26 00:00 - 00:00
2005 Chinese Speech Contest
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“The objective of the annual Chinese Speech Contest is to encourage local Chinese children to appreciate their cultural traditions and heritage. The participants can choose to recite poetry, to tell a story, or to give a speech on any topic they like. The various categories provide good platforms for the next generation to explore and to learn the art of Chinese language. On stage, the students demonstrated their confidence in expressing themselves using the Chinese language. The contest was very well attended and successful. The credit goes to the hard work and effort of teachers, parents, and students. ”
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