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Egypt Competition Championnat des Ecoles

Dates: Tuesday 21, Wednesday 22, Thursday 23 October 2008

Location: Auditorium of the College de la Salle, Daher. Cairo

(Entry upon presentation of invitation card*)

The Embassy of Canada in Cairo is organizing a high school knowledge competition <Championnat des Écoles> for students from 16 to 18 years old at all the French schools in Cairo on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Quebec City and the 12th Francophonie Summit that will be held in October 2008 in Quebec City, Canada.

Invitees to this event are: diplomats, school directors, professors, parents, students, free visitors and journalists.

The competition will consist of a series of questions related to the history, geography, literature, arts, music and French language: Canada and the Francophonie. Pairs of teams (composed of four students each) representing each school will face off until the winning teams are determined.

The final match will take place on the evening of the 23rd, from 7 to 9pm.

The Ambassador of Canada will honour the best teams by granting medals and prizes.

* FREE tickets are available at the Embassy of Canada (Garden City), CFCC Mounira, Virgin Megastore – Vero Moda and Jack & Jones (City Stars), World Gym (Heliopolis) and at all participating schools.

Sponsored by:

Canadian International College (CIC), Virgin Megastore, Vero Moda, Jack & Jones, World Gym, Egyptair, Dar El Nashr Horizons, Nestlé Water, Nestlé Ice Cream, Nestlé Nescafe, Kelmetna and Teenstuff

In collaboration with:

400th of Quebec, 12th Francophonie Summit, TV5 Monde, Canada in la Francophonie.

Schedule of the matches:

I- Tuesday, October 21st 2008

	14h00 – 14h45	Press conference at College de la Salle, Daher.
Match	Timing	Team versus Team
1	15h00 – 15h45	Collège de la Sainte Famille X Collège de la Mère de Dieu
2	15h45 – 16h30	Section Française de l’École Moderne d’Égypte X École Oasis de Maadi
3	16h30 – 17h15	Lycée Français du Caire X Collège du Sacré-Cœur Ghamra
4	17h15 – 18h00	Collège de la Salle X École Sainte-Anne
18h00 – 18h15 Break
5	18h15 – 19h00	École St-Joseph de l’Apparition X Lycée Héliopolis
6	19h00 – 19h45	Lycée Bab El Louk X École Notre Dame des Apôtres Zeitoun
7	19h45 – 20h30	Lycée Zamalek X École St-Vincent de Paul Abbasseya
8	20h30 – 21h15	Lycée Maadi X Lycée Al Haram
End of the first day Please ask for the detailed schedule of the second day

II- Wednesday, October 22nd 2008

9	15h00 – 15h45	Collège du Sacré-Cœur Héliopolis X Collège Patriarcal
10	15h45 – 16h30	École St-Vincent de Paul Helmieh X Collège des Frères Bab El Louk
11	16h30 – 17h15	École du Bon Pasteur X École des Franciscaines
17h15 – 17h30 Break then the second eliminatory round will start
12	17h30 – 18h15
13	18h15 – 19h00
14	19h00 – 19h45
15	19h45 – 20h30
16	20h30 – 21h15
End of the second day Please ask for the detailed schedule of the third day

III- Thursday, October 23rd 2008

		Third eliminatory round
17	15h00 – 15h45	(number 1 seed X winner of match 12)
18	15h45 – 16h30	(Winner of match 13 X winner of match 16)
19	16h30 – 17h15	(winner of match 14 X winner of match 15)
17h15 – 17h30 Break
20	17h30 – 18h30	Semi-finale
18h30 – 19h30 Break and interviews with the finalist teams
21	19h30 – 20h30	Final
	20h30 – 21h00	Medals and prizes
	21h00	Reception at Collège de la Salle

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