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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2016 06:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ChampionMr. Sidaarth Kumarevel / Tathva International Secondary SchoolThe Japan Times Website: The 12-year-old winner of the 7th Japan Times Bee credits victory to hard work Congratulations, Sidaarth! Congratulations to Sidaarth Kumarevel from Tathva International Secondary School in Tokyo&#8217;s Edogawa Ward for winning the 7th&#160;Japan Times Bee! You can read our full report about the&#160;Japan Times [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>Champion<br /><strong>Mr. Sidaarth Kumarevel</strong> / Tathva International Secondary School<br />The Japan Times Website: <a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/03/19/national/the-12-year-old-winner-of-the-7th-japan-times-bee-credits-victory-to-hard-work/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The 12-year-old winner of the 7th Japan Times Bee credits victory to hard work</a></p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Congratulations, Sidaarth!</h2>



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<p><br />Congratulations to Sidaarth Kumarevel from Tathva International Secondary School in Tokyo&#8217;s Edogawa Ward for winning the 7th&nbsp;Japan Times Bee! You can read our full report about the&nbsp;Japan Times Bee in the March 21st edition of The Japan Times. <a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/03/19/national/the-12-year-old-winner-of-the-7th-japan-times-bee-credits-victory-to-hard-work/#.Vu4oNox953k" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">You can also read our recap on our website</a>.</p>



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<ol class="wp-block-list"><li>Abroad International School</li><li>Axis Internationl School</li><li>Bechtel Elementary School</li><li>Bradford Academy</li><li>Canadian International Elementary School Tokyo</li><li>Canadian International Junior High School Tokyo</li><li>Columbia International School</li><li>Fukuoka International School</li><li>Global Indian International School</li><li>Gyosei International Junior High School</li><li>Gyosei International Primary School</li><li>Gyoshu Junior and Senior High School</li><li>Hiroo Gakuen</li><li>Horizon Japan International School</li><li>India International School in Japan</li><li>India International School in Japan (Primary)</li><li>India International School in Japan at Yokohama</li><li>K. International School Tokyo</li><li>Kadena Middle School</li><li>KAIS Elementary &amp; Middle School</li><li>KAIS International School</li><li>Kaiyo Academy</li><li>Kakegawa International Christian School</li><li>Katoh Elementary School</li><li>Kyoto International University Academy</li><li>Makuhari International School</li><li>Nishimachi International School</li><li>Okinawa Christian School International</li><li>Okinawa Christian School International (Middle)</li><li>Sollars Elementary School</li><li>Sullivans Elementary School</li><li>Tathva International Primary School</li><li>Tathva International Secondary School</li><li>The Montessori School of Tokyo</li><li>Tokyo YMCA International School</li><li>Tsukuba International School</li><li>Willpower Learning Institute</li><li>Yokota West Elementary School</li></ol>
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		<title>Congratulations, Sidaarth!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2016 06:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Sidaarth Kumarevel from Tathva International Secondary School in Tokyo&#8217;s Edogawa Ward for winning the 7th&#160;Japan Times Bee! You can read our full report about the&#160;Japan Times Bee in the March 21st edition of The Japan Times. You can also read our recap on our website.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><figure id="attachment_2693" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-2693" style="width: 2632px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" width="2632" height="1817" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-2693" alt="Bee_6720" src="http://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/bee_6720.jpg" srcset="https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/bee_6720.jpg 2632w, https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/bee_6720-300x207.jpg 300w, https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/bee_6720-768x530.jpg 768w, https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/bee_6720-1024x707.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 2632px) 100vw, 2632px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-2693" class="wp-caption-text">Sidaarth Kumarevel, 12, from&nbsp;Tathva International Secondary School. (Satoko Kawasaki photo)</figcaption></figure></p>
<p>Congratulations to Sidaarth Kumarevel from Tathva International Secondary School in Tokyo&#8217;s Edogawa Ward for winning the 7th&nbsp;Japan Times Bee! You can read our full report about the&nbsp;Japan Times Bee in the March 21st edition of The Japan Times. <a href="http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/03/19/national/the-12-year-old-winner-of-the-7th-japan-times-bee-credits-victory-to-hard-work/#.Vu4oNox953k" target="_blank">You can also read our recap on our website</a>.</p>
<p><figure id="attachment_2706" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-2706" style="width: 640px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="640" height="448" class="size-large wp-image-2706" alt="Participants gather for the 7th Japan Times Bee held in Tokyo on Saturday." src="http://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/n-bee-c-201603201.jpg?w=640" srcset="https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/n-bee-c-201603201.jpg 3450w, https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/n-bee-c-201603201-300x210.jpg 300w, https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/n-bee-c-201603201-768x538.jpg 768w, https://bee.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/03/n-bee-c-201603201-1024x717.jpg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-2706" class="wp-caption-text">Participants gather for the 7th Japan Times Bee held in Tokyo on Saturday. | SATOKO KAWASAKI</figcaption></figure></p>
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		<title>Schedule on March 19th (Sat)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2016 07:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[10:30 Registration 11:00 Opening Remarks* 11:30 Start Spelling Rounds 12:30 &#8211; 13:30 Lunch Hour 13:30 Restart Spelling Rounds 14:30 &#8211; 14:50 Break 14:50 Restart Spelling Rounds 16:00 &#8211; 16:30 End / Awards** * Please note that spellers who do not arrive by this time will be automatically eliminated ** End / Awards timing is tentative]]></description>
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<li style="width:100%;border-top:1px solid #ddd;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">10:30</strong> Registration</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">11:00</strong> Opening Remarks*</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">11:30</strong> Start Spelling Rounds</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">12:30 &#8211; 13:30</strong> Lunch Hour</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">13:30</strong> Restart Spelling Rounds</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">14:30 &#8211; 14:50</strong> Break</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">14:50</strong> Restart Spelling Rounds</li>
<li style="width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;padding:.25em;margin-bottom:.25em"><strong style="width:200px">16:00 &#8211; 16:30</strong> End / Awards**</li>
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<div style="font-size:.85em;margin-bottom:2em">* Please note that spellers who do not arrive by this time will be automatically eliminated<br />
** End / Awards timing is tentative</div>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2015 07:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Japan Times is currently accepting registrations for the 7th Japan Times Bee to be held on March 19, 2016. Schools registered so far are listed below. We welcome more schools to join the competition,which is endorsed by Scripps, the official Spelling Bee organization in the U.S. Enrollment ends Dec 11th 2015 (Fri) Abroad International [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Japan Times is currently accepting registrations for the 7th Japan Times Bee to be held on March 19, 2016.<br />
Schools registered so far are listed below.<br />
We welcome more schools to join the competition,which is endorsed by Scripps, the official Spelling Bee organization in the U.S.<br />
Enrollment ends Dec 11th 2015 (Fri)</p>
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<li>Abroad International School</li>
<li>Axis Internationl School</li>
<li>Bechtel Elementary School</li>
<li>Bradford Academy</li>
<li>Canadian International Elementary School Tokyo</li>
<li>Canadian International Junior High School Tokyo</li>
<li>Columbia International School</li>
<li>Fukuoka International School</li>
<li>Global Indian International School</li>
<li>Gyosei International Junior High School</li>
<li>Gyosei International Primary School</li>
<li>Gyoshu Junior and Senior High School</li>
<li>Hiroo Gakuen</li>
<li>Horizon Japan International School</li>
<li>India International School in Japan</li>
<li>India International School in Japan (Primary)</li>
<li>India International School in Japan at Yokohama</li>
<li>K. International School Tokyo</li>
<li>Kadena Middle School</li>
<li>KAIS Elementary &amp; Middle School</li>
<li>KAIS International School</li>
<li>Kaiyo Academy</li>
<li>Kakegawa International Christian School</li>
<li>Katoh Elementary School</li>
<li>Kyoto International University Academy</li>
<li>Makuhari International School</li>
<li>Nishimachi International School</li>
<li>Okinawa Christian School International</li>
<li>Okinawa Christian School International (Middle)</li>
<li>Sollars Elementary School</li>
<li>Sullivans Elementary School</li>
<li>Tathva International Primary School</li>
<li>Tathva International Secondary School</li>
<li>The Montessori School of Tokyo</li>
<li>Tokyo YMCA International School</li>
<li>Tsukuba International School</li>
<li>Willpower Learning Institute</li>
<li>Yokota West Elementary School</li>
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<p><!--li&gt;Nankou Junior High School&lt;/li--> <!--li&gt;Okinawa Christian Home Educators Association&lt;/li--></p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Oct 16th 2015: Early bird enrollment deadline Dec 11th 2015: Standard enrollment deadline Dec 15th 2015: Deadline to inform The Japan Times about the date of your local school bee. Jan 1st &#8211; Feb 15th 2016: Period in which to conduct your school bee. Feb 15th 2016: Deadline to conduct your school bee. Feb 15th [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<li><strong>Oct 16th 2015:</strong> Early bird enrollment deadline</li>
<li><strong>Dec 11th 2015:</strong> Standard enrollment deadline</li>
<li><strong>Dec 15th 2015:</strong> Deadline to inform The Japan Times about the date of your local school bee.</li>
<li><strong>Jan 1st &#8211; Feb 15th 2016:</strong> Period in which to conduct your school bee.</li>
<li><strong>Feb 15th 2016:</strong> Deadline to conduct your school bee.</li>
<li><strong>Feb 15th 2016:</strong> Deadline to send your winner&#8217;s information to The Japan Times. (Via our website. A link will be created later)</li>
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		<title>The 7th Japan Times Bee</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2015 06:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Japan Times is pleased to announce that it will be holding its 7th spelling bee in March, 2016. This is based on the success of our 6 bees to date, which saw participation from Japanese and International schools from all over Japan. We will be accepting registrations for our 7th Bee shortly. This Bee is again [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color:#333333">The Japan Times is pleased to announce that it will be holding its 7th spelling bee in March, 2016. This is based on the success of our 6 bees to date, which saw participation from Japanese and International schools from all over Japan.</span><br />
<span style="color:#333333">We will be accepting registrations for our 7th Bee shortly. This Bee is again endorsed by Scripps, the official Spelling Bee organization in the U.S.</span><br />
<span style="color:#333333">The winner of the contest will  earn the right to compete  in the final of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. as the representative  from  Japan.  Round-trip travel and hotel accommodation will be provided for the winner of the contest and one escort.</span></p>
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<li>Date : <strong>March 19, 2016</strong></li>
<li>Location : <strong>Japan Times  Nifco Hall</strong>    (<a href="https://www.google.co.jp/maps/place/The+Japan+Times/@35.641799,139.745737,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x60188bb33973e8cb:0x2a18aee0420dc70d" target="_blank">4-5-4 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo</a> )<br />
-Tentative-</li>
<li>How do we apply?  &gt;&gt;  <a title="how to apply" href="http://spelling-bee.japantimes.co.jp/enrollment">Click here</a></li>
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