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Participants are encouraged to register
online. Asha for Education reserves the right to limit on-site
registration due to potential space restrictions.
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The registration fee will not be refunded. If a
participant withdraws from a contest after registering, the
registration fee can be considered as a tax-deductible donation to Asha
for Education.
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Asha for Education reserves the right to verify the
age and grade of participant(s). Asha for Education reserves the right
to annul prize(s) and certificate(s) awarded in case of discrepancy.
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The Rockets category is open to students up to and
including 8th grade.
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The Supersonics category is open to students up to and
including 5th grade.
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6th, 7th and 8th grade students are not allowed in the Supersonics
category. Attempts by 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students to participate in Supersonics category
will lead to disqualification.
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Students in 5th grade and below can register and participate in the
Rockets category.
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Parents of participants in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
should ascertain that their child is not participating in the
Supersonic category meant for 5th grade and below.
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Participants should be present at the competition
venue at the specified time. Late arrivals will not be allowed to
participate in the competition. Asha for Education suggests arriving at
the competition venue 15 minutes prior to the specified time.
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All writing material will be provided to the
participants. Participants should not enter the competition area with
personal writing or reference material.
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Participants are not allowed to use Calculators in the
competition.
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Any form of assistance to the participant by
parents or others accompanying the participant during competition will
lead to participant disqualification.
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Participants are expected to conduct
themselves in a manner conducive to smooth progress of the competition.
Disturbance caused by participants that could potentially be disruptive
to the competition will lead to participant disqualification.
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Parents and others accompanying the
participants are expected to not enter the competition area. They will
be allowed to witness the Scoot Over part of the competition.
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Asha for Education reserves the right to a tie-breaker
should it be necessary to reach a decision about participant
ranking(s).
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Asha for Education reserves the right to declare joint
winners should it be necessary to reach a decision about participant
ranking(s).
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Competition judges chosen by Asha for Education will
have the right to change rules of the competition without prior notice.
The decision of the competition judges shall be final.
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All complaint(s)/dispute(s) regarding the competition
should be submitted in writing to Asha for Education. Asha for
Education will forward written complaints(s)/dispute(s) to the judges
and communicate back the response from the judges. The decision of
judges about the complaint(s)/dispute(s) will be final.
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Asha for Education reserves the right to takes
photographs and videos for its non-commercial use.
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Photography (still or video) by participants,
their parents, or others accompanying the participants is not permitted
during the competition. Photography (still or video) will be allowed
during awards ceremony.
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This competition is meant for having fun with
mathematics while contributing to education of underprivileged children
in India. It provides an opportunity for friendly competition through
thinking on ones feet. Participants, their parents, and others who
accompany the participants should remain focused on the fun and the
giving aspects of the competition more than the results of the
competition.
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This competition may not occur on the specified date
and at the specified venue due to circumstances beyond the control of
Asha for Education, in which eventuality, Asha for Education will
attempt to hold the competition at a later date. In the event that the
competition can not be held within a reasonable period of time, Asha
for education will refund the fees to the participants who have paid.
Asha for Education, its officers, and its volunteers are not
responsible for any other loss or hardship caused to any person(s) or
organization(s), in any form, as a result of the cancellation of the
competition.
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Asha for Education reserves the right to cancel the
competition if the number of registered participants is very low for
the competition to be meaningful. Should the competition be canceled
after registration, Asha for Education will refund the registration
fees to those participants who have paid. Asha for Education, its
officers, and volunteers are not responsible for any other loss or
hardship caused to any person(s) or organization(s), in any form, as a
result of the cancellation of the competition.
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Asha for
Education is conducting this competition as one of its several
fundraising activities. All proceeds of this competition will go
towards socio-economic change in India through education of the
underprivileged children. Asha for Education, its officers, and
volunteers are not responsible for any loss or hardship caused to any
person(s) or organization(s), in any form, as a result of this
competition.