{"id":45575,"date":"1999-02-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1999-02-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/945d9fa5-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"1999-02-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1999-02-18T00:00:00","slug":"945d9fb8-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/945d9fb8-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Public School System will kick off this year&#8217;s Academic Challenge Tournament with contestants from junior and high school levels going up against each other on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>It will be held at Hopwood Junior High School&#8217;s Cafeteria, while succeeding competitions will be held at Conference Room of the Joeten Kiyu Library.<\/p>\n<p>The PSS has been hosting the Academic Challenge each year since 1988.  This academic race is set for students in junior high school and senior high school levels.<\/p>\n<p>It covers Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Arts, Music, Humanities, Computer, NMI History, Government and Current Events.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s national competition will be held on June 12 to 15 at the Disney World Convention in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Soccer Fiesta<\/p>\n<p>The CNMI Youth Soccer Organization will host the Soccer Fiesta &#8217;99 this coming Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>This event is expected to gather girls and boys, ages 8 to 13 at Hopwood Junior High School starting 10 in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>Participants are advised to come in their soccer attire and are encouraged to bring their parents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Public School System will kick off this year&#8217;s Academic Challenge Tournament with contestants from junior and high school levels going up against each other on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}