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The 2nd Statewide Turkish Olympiad | The 2nd Statewide Turkish Olympiad |
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The 2nd Statewide Turkish Olympiad hosted by The Raindrop Turkevi will be held at UH Cullen Performance Hall on April 5th, 2008.Students from all over the sate of Texas will compete in total 14 categories ranging from singing contests, poetry contests, presentation contests, talent contests, stand contests, writing contests, and folk dance competitions to drawing contests are further divided into three levels of (6-12 grade Turkish language students), (k-5 grade Turkish language students) and finally fluent speakers residing outside of Turkey. The winners of each category will be awarded based on placement and first place winners will be sent to Turkey in representing the lone star state.
Since 2003, the Turkish Olympiad Association based in Istanbul, Turkey
has worked in promoting the widespread usage of Turkish and with the
goal of applauding the best Turkish students. Every year since the
first Turkish Olympiad - five years ago, the number of participating
countries has increased dramatically from 21 countries in the first
year to 100 in 2007 (For more info click http://www.turkisholympiad.com ).
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