Academic Contest

Promote the atmosphere of learning Chinese and the knowledge gained since learning Chinese comes from evaluation


2023-2024 年學術比賽須知 


1. The Academic Contest will be held on January 27, 2024 at Leland High School from

1:30 PM – 4:30 PM.

2. The last day to register is October 31, 2023 11:59pm. Late registration will not be

accepted.

3. All the rules and regulation will follow ANCCS’s Academic Contest more details

(including rules, test format, sample questions, reading scripts etc) can be found at

website after mid November:

www.sanjosechineseschool.org

www.anccs.org

4. Contestants must arrive at the assigned classroom 15 minutes prior to the start time of

the contest. Late arrivals will be disqualified and banned from entering the contest room.

No parents are allowed in the contest room.

5. No electronic devices are allowed during the contest. Those who violate the rule will be

disqualified.

6. Contestant names and markings not explicitly approved by the test proctor are not

allowed on the test paper. Those who violate the rule will be disqualified.

7. All the tests will be released during the contest except for Mandarin Speech, Mandarin

Read Aloud, Chinese Calligraphy and Chinese Children’s Songs. Those will be released

in mid-November 2023.

8. For Mandarin Speech, Mandarin Read Aloud and Chinese Children’s Song, contestants

are not allowed to mention their names. Those who violate the rule will be disqualified.

9. For Mandarin Speech, contestants are not allowed to use scripts. Those who violate the

rule will be disqualified.

10. Participants in the Chinese Children’s Songs category (Solo or Duet) have to perform

their assigned song and one self-selected song.

11. In order to get the top three awards, contestants must score at least 85%. If a lot of

contestants hit the score of at least 85%, the higher the score will be the first winner and

so on.

The honorable prize will be given to those contestants who score at least 85% but not in

the top three awards.

12. The winners will be announced on the competition day after judging is completed.

13. The first place winner may have a chance to represent the school at the ANCCS

Academic Contest tentatively scheduled for March 2024.

Should there be any questions, please contact academic@sanjosechineseschool.org