2021 Spring Schedule of Activities

March 3-5, 2021

Spring Virtual Regional Challenge

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February 1, 2021

• Role Play scenario 1 released to website

• Case Analysis scenario released to website

 

February 15

• Names of students competing for each team (including role play or case designation) are due

 

February 22

• Student resumes are due

• Students are assigned 2 speed sell companies to pitch for a job interview.  (Love’s plus one other)

 

February 26

• Electronic resume book distributed to sponsors

 

March 1

• Student speed sell presentations are uploaded to YouTube.  Coach provides link to each speed sell presentation to CSI.

 

March 2-3

• Speed sell presentations are judged

• Student names and overall scores are due to CSI by 5 pm March 3

• Students assigned 5 sponsors to visit during the career fair.  All other visits are at the discretion of the student

 

Thursday, March 4

• Role play round 1 begins.  24 students in 4 Zoom rooms.

  • 20 minutes allocated per student.  15 minutes knock on the door.  5 minutes for judges to complete rubric.  Rooms 1 and 2 8:00 to 10:00;  Room 3 and 4 10:30 to 12:30

  •  Judges to identify top student from each room who advances directly to semifinals

• Role Play Wildcard room.   20 students in 4 Zoom rooms

  • 20 minutes allocated per student.  15 minutes knock on the door.  5 minutes for judges to complete rubric.  Rooms 1 and 2 1:00 to 2:45;  Rooms 3 and 4 3:00 to 4:45

  •  Judges identify top student from each room who advances to semifinals

• Semi-finalists announced on website – 5:30

• Special topic presentations for Presenting, Platinum, and Diamond sponsors scheduled 8 am - 4 pm

• Career Fair Zoom rooms open 10 am to 3 pm.  Students will be distributed the Zoom links to individual sponsor Zoom rooms on March 3.  Sponsors are free to set appointments.

 

Friday, March 5

• Role Play Semi-finals – 8 students scheduled every 20 minutes beginning at 8:00 am.  Knock on the door at 15 minutes.  8:00 am to 10:30

• Role Play Finals – 4 students scheduled every 20 minutes beginning at 11:00 AM

• Case Analysis presentations – 8 teams in 1 room.  Teams scheduled every 30 minutes 11 AM – 3 PM

• Awards announced on website by 4:00 PM

  • Speed Sell – Trophy plus ($300/200/100)

  • Role Play winners - Trophy plus ($500/300/200/100)

  • Case Analysis – Trophy plus ($750/450/300 – split between team members

  • Team competition. Weighted by 40% Role Play; 40% Case; 20% Speed Sell