The Quiz Bee Foundation in cooperation with the Office of the President (OP), Department of Education (DepEd), Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) will hold the 33rd National Quiz Bee from December 1, 2012 to March 25, 2013.
There will be multi-level elimination rounds, before the National Grand Finals. The schedule of the nationwide elimination is as follows:
Activity | Date |
A. Provincial Division Eliminations | December 1, 2012 to January 30, 2013 |
B. Provincial Regional Eliminations | February 1-28, 2013 |
C. NCR City/Municipality Eliminations | January 6 to February 25, 2013 |
D. NCR Regional Eliminations | March 1-11, 2013 |
E. Summit of the Super Quiz Bee | March 15-17, 2013 |
F. National Grand Finals | March 16, 2013 |
Any student enrolled in the present school year from any public or private school in the country with an academic grade point average of 85%, its equivalent or higher, that falls in the following can join in the competition:
Level and Age Group | Subject Category |
I - National Senior Quiz Bee Tertiary Level 1st - 5th year college | Collegiate General Information and International Affairs |
II - National Junior Quiz Bee Secondary Level 1st - 5th year high school | High School Science, Technology and Nutrition |
III - National Children's Quiz Bee Elementary Level Grades 4-7 | Elementary Makabayan (Philippine History, Culture and Values) Elementary Mathematics |
Participation of both public and private schools shall be subject to the no-disruption-of-classes policy as stipulated in DepEd Order No. 9, s. 2005 entitled Instituting Measures to Increase Engaged Time-on-Task and Ensuring Compliance Therewith.
For more information, interested individuals may contact:
Ms. Pettizou Palarca-Tayag
Executive Vice President, Quiz Bee Foundation Secretariat
2/F Palarca Bldg., Quezon Boulevard corner P. Paredes St., Manila
Telephone Number: (02) 741-0856; (02) 735-1272; (02) 964-9210
Mobile Phone No.: 09 17-892-2560
Email Address: pettizoutayag@yahoo.com
Website Address: www.quizbee.org