First of all, you should have a Program Guide regarding what you have to count in your cost. If you don't, you can go to www.odysseyofthemind.com and there is...
Sally Andress
sandress@...
Feb 1, 2007 3:03 pm
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Who ever clarified the rules this year did a much better job than the years past. I was in the same boat as you last year. Everyone was telling us something...
Karen, This won't help you for tomorrow, but a friend showed me a book titled "The Movie Plot Generator" last summer. I think it would be excellent for improv...
Thanks, Kris. I'll look into that. For now, I actually came up with an idea :D (phew! I was starting to get worried. My OotM team meets this afternoon, and I...
The more original the kids are, the better their scores will be. My group opted to write a light opera for one of their scenes two years ago and ultimately...
Hi. I just want to clarify the copyright issue before it gets too much closer to competition! My team is Div I, "out of the box balsa" and in their skit, one...
My understanding of the copyright issue is that it is up the company who owns the rights to come after you, not Odyssey. Most companies probably won't make an...
Sally Andress
sandress@...
Feb 4, 2007 5:36 pm
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Copyrights are a non-issue. Harold Kurtz AD NJ http://get.live.com/search/overview [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Zigmund Bowser
ziggyjk@...
Feb 4, 2007 8:53 pm
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Hi, can anybody please tell me where I can find the CCI Judges Training Guide. I am especially looking for hints given on the performance of Timekeepers/...
Hi Alexandra- The Judges Training materials is available to your Association Director. I'm sure Stefan can help you out with that. If you'd like a copy of...
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bettlecr@...
Feb 22, 2007 8:26 pm
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Hi Group! I just wanted to tell all good luck at their upcoming competitions. We just had ours yesterday in Delaware and everything seemed to go very well....
Hey! Congratulations! I myself am I first year coach, well me and my best friend are assistant coaches. We were invovled in OotM for the past four years but...
ICEIZLIFE@...
Mar 5, 2007 7:29 pm
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Congrats to both of you from another first year coach and good luck as you go forward! This is the first year that we have done Odyssey at the high school,...
Congratulations to all of you. This was my son's first year in OM. I wasn't the coach, but I helped as much as I could. The group was all 4th graders (four...
Yesterday, we had our qualifying tournament. This was my first experience with OotM, and I was so thrilled to take part in this tournament. I'm a first year...
Congratulations!! We have two more weeks until Regionals, and I am getting soooo nervous about my high school team! Almost all of them did Odyssey in the...
What amazed me is that at our qualifying tournament, my team really showed how well they can pull it all together. The previous night, we had a practice, and...
Who has been to WORLD before? I'm curious -- do you stay on-campus in dorms or off-campus in local hotels? I see the registration form is out with the Options...
While we're all in the throes of recently having done/currently doing/planning to do spontaneous, I'm wondering if you can help. I'm trying to select some...
Our Division I school has been almost every year.the last time I went with them was when my dd was in Odyssey and we went to Boulder in '05. They never stay...
I first went to Worlds with my daughter's team in 1997 (University of Maryland at College Park) and have been a Worlds Judge for the past 6 years. IMHO,...
Our team went to Worlds last year in Ames, Iowa. Although you have the option of staying off-campus, it's more expensive and less convenient to get to all the...
The question about World brings up another question. Can anyone share your most successful fundraiser for Odyssey? Preferably something that doesn't require...
We went to worlds last year with 4th and 5th graders, staying on campus was not a problem at all with the kids. Keeping control over them and loosing them...
We went to Iowa last year, for sure stay on campus. My 5th grade daughter loved interacting with the other teams. As for fundraising, a few things we did:...
I believe there is nothing like staying on campus! I have been to World every year since 1998, with Div II and/or Div III teams. They can catch a bus (the...