Thursday, 5 February 2009 |
| 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
Check-in and optional practice at the Seward Marine Center's K.M. Rae Marine Education Building, 125 Third Avenue |
| 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. |
Nocturne program at Alaska SeaLife Center for NOSB teams |
Friday, 6 February 2009
All oral presentations and art show are open to the public |
| 6:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at Breeze Inn for NOSB teams & out-of-town volunteers |
| 7:00 a.m. |
Doors open at Seward High School, 2100 Swetman Avenue; final team check-in |
| 8:15 a.m. |
Welcome and introductions |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Guest speaker |
| 9:00 a.m. |
1st oral presentation |
| 9:30 a.m. |
2nd oral presentation |
| 10:00 a.m. |
3rd oral presentation |
| 10:30 a.m. |
15-minute break and snacks |
| 10:45 a.m. |
4th oral presentation |
| 11:15 a.m. |
5th oral presentation |
| 11:45 a.m. |
6th oral presentation |
| 12:15 p.m. |
Lunch provided at Seward High School for NOSB teams and volunteers |
| 1:00 p.m. |
7th oral presentation |
| 1:30 p.m. |
8th oral presentation |
| 2:00 p.m. |
9th oral presentation |
| 2:30 p.m. |
15-minute break and snacks |
| 2:45 p.m. |
10th oral presentation |
| 3:15 p.m. |
11th oral presentation |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Field trips and tours |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner at Alaska SeaLife Center for NOSB teams and out-of-town volunteers |
| 7:00 p.m. |
NOSB Art Show, “Ocean Connection”—opening reception and award presentation at the Alaska SeaLife Center lobby. Open to the public. |
Saturday, 7 February 2009
All oral presentations, quiz matches and programs are open to the public |
| 6:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at Breeze Inn for NOSB teams & out-of-town volunteers |
| 7:00 a.m. |
Doors open at Seward High School, 2100 Swetman Avenue |
| 8:15 a.m. |
Opening comments |
| 8:45 a.m. |
12th oral presentation |
| 9:15 a.m. |
13th oral presentation |
| 9:45 a.m. |
14th oral presentation |
| 10:15 a.m. |
15-minute break and snacks |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Announcements and rules review |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Round 1 (RR-1) |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Lunch at Seward High School for NOSB teams and volunteers |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Coaches' meeting |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Round 2 (RR-2) |
| 2:10 p.m. |
Round 3 (RR-3) |
| 2:50 p.m. |
Round 4 (RR-4) |
| 3:30 p.m. |
15-minute break and snacks |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Round 5 (RR-5) |
| 4:25 p.m. |
Round 6 (RR-6) |
| 5:05 p.m. |
Round 7 (RR-7) |
| 5:45 p.m. |
Dinner at Seward High School for NOSB teams and volunteers |
| 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. |
Alaska Ocean Film Festival at Seward High School; free admission for NOSB participants (show your name tag). Open to the public for just $5.00! |
Sunday, 8 February 2009
All quiz rounds and the awards ceremony are open to the public |
| 6:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at Breeze Inn for NOSB teams & out-of-town volunteers |
| 7:00 a.m. |
Doors open at Seward High School, 2100 Swetman Avenue |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Announcements |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Quiz competition resumes — Round 8 (DE-1) |
| 9:45 a.m. |
Round 9 (DE-2) |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Round 10 (DE-3) |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Round 11 (DE-4) |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Lunch at Seward High School for NOSB teams and volunteers |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Awards ceremony, open to the public |
