*Eligibility includes attendance to at least 5 (five) workshops.
**PS 84 is located at
92nd Street between Columbus Avenue & Central Park West, NYC. Take the #1, 2, 3, B or C train to 96th Street.


Kick-Off-Student Rally & Orientation
When: Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM
Where: PS 84**
Performances by: ACT-SO Alumni, Current Students & Surprise Celebrity Guest Performer
Fabulous Door Prizes: ACT-SO Back-Packs, ACT-SO Jackets, CDs, Target & Gap Gift Certificates, Giveaways from Power 105 FM & more!
Aftern American & Hispanic High School Students compete in the "Olympics of the Mind" and win up to $500 in a wide variety of categories. Bring your friends, get involved, be a winner!!!


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Workshops*
When: January 16, 23, & 30, 2010
All workshops begin at 10:30am
Where:
PS 84**


Workshops
When: February 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2010
All workshops begin at 10:30am
Where: PS 84**

Philadelphia Field Trip
When: To be announced
Students take a full day tour of cultural enrichment in the city’s Historic District with visits to the Franklin Museum, the Liberty Bell, Constitution Hall and the Historical African American Museum. Call ACT-SO for more information.


Workshops
When: March 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2010
All workshops begin at 10:30am
Where: PS 84**


Workshop
When: April 10, 2010
All workshops begin at 10:30am
Where: PS 84**

Project Evaluation & Competition Registration
When: April 17, 2010
Where: PS 84*


2010 “Olympics of the Mind” Local Competition
When: May 1, 2010 from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Clara Barton H. School, Brooklyn
Come out and support our talented young scientists, poets, playwriters, painters, musicians, writers and lots more. See NYC High School Students of African & Hispanic descent Reaching for the Gold
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Awards Ceremony
When:  May 4, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Where: Con Edison Corporate Offices, NYC
Come and applaud all the winners and see the wonderful work of the ACT-SO scholars!!


ACT-SO Evening of Theater
When: June, 2010
Where: TBD.



National "Olympics of the Mind" Competition Weekend
When: July 7-12, 2010
Where: Kansas City, Missouri
2010 “Olympics of the Mind” National Competition
Celebrating the 32nd Anniversary of the NAACP ACT-SO “Olympics of the Mind” 26 NYC ACT-SO Gold Medalist with more than 1,200 other Gold Medalist from across the United States will compete for more than $100,000 in cash along with other prizes including fully loaded Laptop computers. Embrace the future! Get involved and be a winner in ACT-SO, the “Olympics of the Mind”.