Penang State Inter-School Water Quiz, 5 November 2011 at SK1 USM
Penang State Inter-School Water Quiz, 5 November 2011 at SK1 USM - A total of 176 people were present in this year's water quiz.
Water Watch Penang Penang State Interschool Water Quiz 2011
Date: 5 Nov 2011; Time: 8am – 1pm; Venue: SK1, USM
Participants: 16 Teams: (1) SMK Dato Onn, Butterworth (2 teams); (2) SMK Convent Green Lane (2 teams); (3) SMK Sri Mutiara; (4) SMK Bukit Mertajam (2 teams); (5) SMJK Perempuan China Pulau Pinang (2 teams); (6) SMK Bukit Jambul (2 teams); (7) SMK (P) Methodist; (8) SMK Convent Butterworth; (9) SMK Convent Pulau Tikus; (10) SMK St. Xavier (2 teams)
The above event was organised by Water Watch Penang (WWP and sponsored by Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP Sdn Bhd) under the WWP-PBAPP Sdn Bhd joint "Water Awareness & Education Programme for 2011". The event was held today in venue SK1 in Universiti Sains Malaysia from 9am to 1 pm. I hope your newspaper will publish this event. A total of 16 schools took part in this event, giving a total of 64 students + 32 teachers + 50 student supporters + 20 parents + 10 WWP staff = grand total of 176 people. The participants were separated into two groups of 8 schools each. The top 2 teams in each group move into the Final Round of water quiz. Questions asked were divided into 3 categories: Local, National and Global water issues. The winners of the 2011 Penang State Inter-School Water Quiz are as follows:
1st prize= Penang Chinese Girls High School (see Photo taken with professor Chan Ngai Weng)
2nd = SMK Convent Butterworth
3rd= SMK Convent Pulau Tikus
4th = SMK Bukit Mertajam
All the winners are shown in the second photo.
Agenda:
8.30am – 9.00am | Registration -confirm attendance - dividing into group A/B
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9.00am - 9.20am | Introduction to WWP Introduction to rules of the quiz -Each school has 3participants and each participant is responsible for 1 question -Estimate 2min for a question (30seconds – select question + ask question ) (30seconds – answer question) Scoring system - 10 mark (correct answer) - 3-8 mark (partially correct anwer) |
9.20am – 11.00am | 1st round quiz |
11.00am – 11.30am | 2nd round quiz |
11.30am – 12.00pm | Prize giving |
12.00pm – 12.30pm | Lunch |