Virtual Edition
::Age Categories::
Category A: Ages 6–8 years
Category B: Ages 9–11 years
Category C: Ages 12–14 years
Competition Stages
Stage 1: Spelling & Vocabulary Challenge (40 Marks)
Participants will be evaluated on:
• Oral spelling accuracy
• Vocabulary knowledge and word meanings
• Word origins and usage
Stage 2: Reading Challenge (30 Marks)
Participants will read a passage provided by the organizers.
Judging Criteria:
• Pronunciation
• Fluency
• Accuracy
• Expression
• Awareness of punctuation
Stage 3: Speaking Challenge (30 Marks)
Participants will deliver a short speech on a topic assigned by the organizers or selected from an approved topic list.
Judging Criteria:
• Confidence
• Clarity
• Pronunciation
• Grammar
• Vocabulary usage
• Fluency
• Eye contact with the camera
• Voice projection and expression
• Virtual Competition Guidelines
Competition Rules:
The competition will be conducted online through the designated virtual platform.
Participants must have a stable internet connection.
A device with a working camera and microphone is required throughout the competition.
Cameras must remain ON during all competition stages.
Participants should compete from a quiet, well-lit environment.
Use of dictionaries, mobile phones, AI tools, notes, or assistance from another person is strictly prohibited during the competition.
Judges’ decisions will be final.
Details & Material : https://www.bayareachampion.com/Championships/english-olympiad-competition
Scoring
Competition Area Marks
Spelling & Vocabulary Challenge 40
Reading Challenge 30
Speaking Challenge 30
Total Score 100
Awards & Recognition
?? Overall Champion (per category)
?? Gold Award
?? Silver Award
?? Bronze Award
?? Best Speller Award
?? Best Reader Award
?? Best Speaker Award
?? Certificate of Participation for all contestants