A 組: 七至九歲 (出生年: 2016–18)
B 組: 十至十二歲 (出生年: 2013–15)
C 組: 十三至十五歲 (出生年: 2010–12)
D 組: 十六至十八歲 (出生年: 2007–09)
個人: 各校各組之報名總人數以不超過 20 人為原則。
團體: 各校各組以不超過三組為原則。
個人+團體: 各校總場次以不超過二十為原則 如報名人數超過時間可容納的範圍,主辦單位將與各校負責人協商調整。
個人依熟練度25%、創意25%、難度25%、美感25%,
團體依熟練度20%、創意20%、難度20%、美感20%及默契20%,
分別取優給以獎狀鼓勵。
1.參加者的報名組別以出生年為準,如有不實之情,將取消參加資格。
2.每組參加者性別不限,可男女混合組隊。
3.參加者自備比賽扯鈴器材,含鈴頭、鈴棍、鈴繩、鈴軸等。如有配樂請將音樂 上傳, 並建議音樂時間能與表演時間配合。請各校領隊或指導老師在表演當日 携帶貴校所有表演音樂backup 以備萬一須要。
4. 沒有時間 下限 (no minimum time requirement) :
A、B 組:不可超過 1 分 15 秒 (第一信號 45 秒,第二信號 1 分)
C、D 組:不可超過 2 分 30 秒 (第一信號 2 分,第二信號 2 分 15 秒)
5. 上台次序將於報名截止後,由大華府地區中文學校聯誼會總幹事抽籤並公佈。
6.請每校各支援兩位家長,其中一員為裁判於比賽當日下午 12:30 至僑教中心報到,另一員於下午 12:00 至僑教中心協助現場設置或其他服務。
7.請各參加單位自行辦理相關安全保險事宜,本會不予代辦。
12:00 pm 主辦學校到達會場
1:00 pm 報到、領取名牌
12:45 pm 領隊、評審、記時員會議
講解規則與信號
1:15 pm 開幕典禮
1:30 pm 開始觀摩
個人組 團體組: A、B、C、D 組
4:00 pm 講評及頒獎
獎 勵:
1. 凡參加同學均可獲得精美實用紀念品,以資鼓勵。
2. 獲獎者可獲得獎狀一紙,並於本地華文媒體上刊載名單。
1. 請於 2025 年 2 月 5 日之前完成報名手續:
然後按今年報名隊員的資料修正後, 將報名表分享到下列地址: wmacsyoyo@gmail.com
▪ 請於 2025 年 2 月 5日之前,將比賽用音樂檔案, <SchoolName_Solo_A_FirstName_LastName.mp3> or <SchoolName_Group_B_FirstName1_FirstName2.mp3>,分享到同一電郵地址
▪ 恕不接受逾期或臨時報名
▪ 學生中、英文姓名請確實填寫 和 檢査 報名資料, 獎狀將按報名資料印製, 重印將收 工本費 $15。
2. 報名費
▪ 本會會員學校之學生, 每人$20 (第一項比賽)，加 $10 (若參加第二項比賽)
▪ 非本會會員學校之學生, 每人$25 (第一項比賽)，加 $15 (若參加第二項比賽)
▪ 報名費恕不退還
▪ 將報名費 (支票抬頭請寫 WMACS)於 2025 年 2 月 5 日之前寄至下列地址:
WMACS
P.O. Box 1019, Springfield, VA 22151
Or
Zelle to wmacsemail@gmail.com 註明校名及YoYo比賽
3. 報名聯絡電郵: wmacsyoyo@gmail.com
*注意事項: 主辦單位為了預訂獎品,希望各校於 2025 年 1 月 10 日前, 先將報名總人數電郵至 報名聯絡電郵
以便主辦單位決定訂購獎品數量!
Registration and Competition Information for the 2025, 1st WMACS YoYo Festival
Objectives
Inherit and promote the traditional Chinese folk art of YoYo. Stimulate students' interest in YoYo and elevate their skills. Strengthen their muscles and bones , improve hand-eye coordination, and enhance physical and mental health while maintaining composure on stage.
Host: Washington Metropolitan Association of Chinese Schools
Co-Host: Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO), Gaithersburg, MD.
Organizers: The Washington School of Chinese Language and Culture
URL: WMACS 2025 YOYO
Date: March 1, 2025 (Saturday) 1:00PM – 4:30PM
Place: Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
901 Wind River Lane, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Eligibility: Students and teaching assistants between the ages of seven and eighteen
Groups:
Group A: Seven to Nine Years Old (Birth Year: 2016–18)
Group B: Ten to Twelve Years Old (Birth Year: 2013–15)
Group C: Thirteen to Fifteen Years Old (Birth Year: 2010–12)
Group D: Sixteen to Eighteen Years Old (Birth Year: 2007–09)
Individuals or Teams from each school:
Individuals: The total number of applicants for each school and group should be no more than 20 people.
Groups: The principle of each group in each school is no more than three groups.
Individual + Group: The total number of screenings of each school shall not exceed 20. If the number of applicants exceeds the time limit, the organizer will negotiate with the person in charge of each school to adjust.
Rubric:
Solo: proficiency 25%, creativity 25%, difficulty 25%, beauty 25%,
Group : proficiency 20%, creativity 20%, difficulty 20%, beauty 20% and team work 20%,
Respectively take the top 50% and give them a certificate of encouragement.
Rules
1. The registration group of the participants is based on the year of birth. If there is any false information, the participation will be disqualified.
2. The gender of each group of participants is not limited, and a mixed team of men and women can be formed.
3. Participants bring their own yoyo equipment, including yoyo, sticks, strings, etc. If there is a soundtrack, please upload the music, and the music length must match the performance time.
4. There is no minimum length of time.
Groups A and B: no more than 1 minute and 15 seconds (45 seconds for the first signal, 1 minute for the second signal)
Groups C and D: no more than 2 minutes and 30 seconds (2 minutes for the first signal, 2 minutes and 15 seconds for the second signal)
5. The order of standing will be drawn and announced by the Director General of the Greater Washington Area Chinese School Association after the registration deadline.
6. Please support two parents from each school. One of them will be the referee and report to the Overseas Chinese Education Center at 1:00 pm on the day of the competition, and the other will be at the Overseas Chinese Education Center at 12:00 pm to assist with on-site setup or other services.
7. All participating units are requested to handle relevant safety insurance matters on their own, and the Association will not do so.
Awards
1. All participating students can get exquisite and practical souvenirs to encourage them.
2. Winners will receive a certificate of merit, and the list will be published on the local Chinese media.
Registration
1. Please complete the registration procedure before February 5, 2025。
▪ Please copy https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1V5lZkL85aXU14JawN7Vu9zhOq5EE8kmHdVRS7LhqyWg/edit?usp=drive_link and share the registration form to the following address after correcting the information of this year's registered players: wmacsyoyo@gmail.com
▪ Please share the competition music file, SchoolName_Solo_A_FirstName_LastName.mp3 or SchoolName_Group_B_FirstName1_FirstName2.mp3, to the same email address above before February 5, 2025.
▪ Late or provisional registrations will not be accepted
▪ Please check the application materials for students' names in Chinese and English. The certificate will be printed according to the application materials, and the reprint will be charged a fee of $15.
2. Registration fee
▪ Students from our member schools, $20 per person for the first attendance and an additional $10 per student for the second attendance.
▪ Students from non-member schools, $25 per person for the first attendance and an additional $15 per student for the second attendance.
▪ Registration fee is non-refundable
▪ Mail the registration fee (check payable to WMACS) by February 5, 2025 to the following address:
WMACS
P.O. Box 1019, Springfield, VA 22151
Or
Zelle to wmacsemail@gmail.com Note name of school and for YoYo contest
3. Registration email: wmacsyoyo@gmail.com
*Notes: In order to reserve the prizes, the organizer hopes that schools will email the total number of applicants by January 10th, 2025
so that the organizer can decide how many prizes to order!
2025/1/10 School to notify WMACS of number of participating students
2025/2/5 (1) Registration and fee submission deadline, and (2) Music to be submitted to the designated email address
2025/3/1 @ 901 Wind River Lane, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
12:00 pm Event staff check in
12:00 - 1:00 pm Check in and get the name tag
12:45 pm Team leader, judge, timekeeper meeting
Lead judge explain rules and signals
1:15 pm Opening ceremony and guest speakers
1:30 pm Performance Starts
3:30 pm Performance Ends
4:00 pm Award Ceremony