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TO: Bilingual Directors, Coordinators and Interested Parties

FROM: David R. Briseño

National Spanish Spelling Bee Coordinator

DATE: October 25, 2013

RE: 2014 Santillana National Spanish Spelling Bee

Attached is all the information that you will need so that your student can represent you in the 2014 Santillana National Spanish Spelling Bee.

Thank you for agreeing to participate in this event and I look forward to meeting everyone in Albuquerque on Friday, July 18, 2014 at the orientation session which will be held at our host hotel, The Hotel Cascada.

This packet includes the registration form and the schedule of events. Please note that some activities on the schedule may change.

The National Spanish Spelling Bee Organizing Committee welcomes you and thanks you for your participation in and support of this great event.

NMABE PRESENTS

THE SANTILLANA, USA

2014 NATIONAL SPANISH SPELLING BEE

NAME OF DISTRICT ___________________________________________________________________

DISTRICT MAILING ADRESS____________________________________________________________

CITY, STATE AND ZIP__________________________________________________________________

DISTRICT SPELLING BEE COORDINATOR ________________________________________________

E-MAIL (required) _____________________________________________________________________

DISTRICT SPELLING BEE SPONSOR_____________________________________________________

(This person will be the only one that can challenge during the competition, RULE 4-E)

E-MAIL (required) _____________________________________________________________________

Please attach your $150 payment. Check # PO #

Payment must be received prior to the event date. Please make sure to make this payment so that your student will be able to participate. If you have already sent your payment please disregard this notice.

DISTRICT WINNER ____________________________________________________________________

GRADE LEVEL _____________ NAME OF SCHOOL _______________________________________

PARENT’S NAME ______________________________________________________________________

PARENT ADDRESS ___________________________________________________________________

CITY, STATE AND ZIP _________________________________________________________________

PHONE NUMBER (required) ____________________________________________________________

EMAIL (required) ______________________________________________________________________

Travel Information

Please attach a copy of your itinerary to this document so that we can plan for your arrival and departure. We are planning on providing transportation to and from the Albuquerque Sunport if needed.

Please submit ASAP to:

NMABE

Santillana National Spanish Spelling Bee

P. O. Box 5190

Clovis, NM 88102-5190

or fax to: 575-769-0742

For more information or if you have any questions, please call David Briseño at 505-238-6812

THIS FORM IS DUE NO LATER THAN May 30, 2014!!!

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July 17-19, 2013 Albuquerque, New Mexico

Sponsored by

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OUR MAJOR SPONSOR

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OUR TURQUOISE SPONSORS ($5,000)

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Host Hotel

The Hotel Cascada

2500 Carlisle Blvd NE

Albuquerque, NM



Spelling Bee Host and a Turquoise Sponsor ($5,000 In-Kind Donation)

National Hispanic Cultural Center

1701 4th Street SW

Albuquerque, NM



Schedule of Events

Thursday, July 17, 2013

Arrival Day – Participants, Sponsors and Spelling Bee Staff Arrive in Albuquerque. Please make sure and make your reservations at the Radisson. They have provided us with a great rate and many of our activities will take place at the hotel.

There are no planned activities on Thursday.

Friday, July 18, 2013

8:30 am to 9:15 am Breakfast at the Radisson Cavalier Room

9:30 am to 12:00 am Orientation Session Cavalier Room

• Introduction of Participants, parents and sponsors

• Introduction of National Spanish Spelling Bee Staff

• Introduction of National Spanish Spelling Bee Sponsors and Special Guests

• Review of Contest Rules and Procedures

• Q & A Period

• Drawing of Numbers to determine order of spelling

12:30 pm to 5:00 pm Lunch at a location to be determined. Lunch will be provided as will any admission cost to the venue where we decide to spend the afternoon

5:00 pm Return to the hotel to rest and relax

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Pizza Party (provided) and Water Fun at the Radisson’s famous Waterpark

Saturday, July 19, 2013

7:00 am to 8:30 Breakfast (provided) at the Radisson Cavalier Room

8:30 am Begin loading busses that will transport us to the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC)

9:00 am Arrive at the NHCC

9:15 am Introduction of Judges, Pronouncer, Sponsors and Participants

9:30 am Competition Begins

12:00 pm Lunch (provided by Santillana) at La Fonda del Bosque for participants, sponsors, parents, NSSB Staff and Special Guests

2:30 pm Return to the Radisson

6:30 pm National Spanish Spelling Bee Awards Dinner

Sunday, July 20, 2013

Everyone returns home

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P. O. Box 5190

Clovis, NM 88102-5190

Phone 505-238-6812 Fax 575-769-0742

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Please make checks payable to:

NMABE

P. O. Box 5190

Clovis NM 88102-5190

Southern New Mexico Consortium for

Bilingual Education

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