Pre-College/Youth Programs
"My kids were abuzz with excitement; this was a highlight of the year for many kids!"
-- Koeby Johnson,
Scrabble Tournament 2010
April 24, 2010
Southern Oregon Middle Schools
Sponsored by the Southern Oregon Educational Service District &
Southern Oregon University Pre-College Youth Programs
The most important reason for having this tournament is to give kids the opportunity to play Scrabble and test their abilities with other kids who love the game. The emphasis is on FUN. Good sportsmanship is expected. For more information about getting Scrabble started at your school and the Tournament contact: Lenny Friedman, teacher at Rogue River Middle School, at: mathcoach801@aol.com
Who: 6th-8 grades
When: Saturday, April 24, 2010
Time: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Where: Southern Oregon University
Important information:
- Any Oregon middle school (up to 8th grade) is eligible to send a team(s).
- Any student currently enrolled in grades 6-8 is eligible to participate.
- Each school team will be composed of 2 players who will together play 1 rack against another team using School Scrabble rules.
- Each school may register as many teams for the tournament as they wish(regardless of category).
- Tournament play will consist of 6 games.
- Players from each school must be accompanied by an adult who will stay with their team(s) for the day
Forms for participating schools
Entry Forms for 2010 will be posted later
Roster
Results of 2009 Tournament
Scrabble players from 5 middle schools in Jackson, Josephine and Klamath counties participated in the second Southern Oregon Scrabble Tournament. A total of 44 students participated in the event.
First Place Team:
Julius Chaney & Alex Nash – Ashland Middle School
Second Place Team:
Spenser Ebert & Kayla Jackson- Hedrick Middle School
Third Place Team:
Casie Johnson & Heather Thompson- Shady Cove Middle School
Students enjoying the tournament
