2021-22 Topics
Practice Problem #1 Water Supply – Suggested Readings In many parts of the world, freshwater is in short supply. Water is often pumped for miles, streams diverted and reservoirs and dams are constructed to provide for the growing populations in dry areas. As water levels drop and aquifers decline, people become more concerned about preserving […]
T-Shirt Contest
The Nebraska State Bowl t-shirts will display the Nebraska logo and a piece of artwork differentiating our state from all other states and nations at the International Conference. We are asking Nebraska students to submit a t-shirt design that will be worn at our State Bowl in April and during the Opening Ceremony of the […]
Virtual State Bowl
SEE THE AWARDS CEREMONY! Come see the winners announced in the following competitions:2021 Scholarship RecipientsScenario WritingIndividual BookletTeam Booklet A list of winners – Available here
PP#2: Sleep Patterns
Approximately one-third of our lives is spent sleeping. For nearly a century, scientists have been able to record brain activity and see the dynamic changes during sleep. Lack of sleep can affect brain function, especially memory, language, and emotional balance. Physical effects include fatigue, stress and health problems including heart disease and obesity. Today, technology […]
PP1: International Travel
Most people dream of visiting new and exciting places to experience culture, cuisine, and local entertainment through travel. Transportation technology makes it easier and faster than ever before to get from one country to another although travel can be very expensive and time-consuming for many people. Heightened safety concerns often mean changing security requirements and […]
Sign Up Now! Coaches’ Training
This year, coaches’ training will take place in Kearney. Lincoln/Omaha area coaches, please contact Melissa with your training needs. I would be happy to train you at your site or would host you as well! Kearney-Based Training: Dates: Wednesday, September 14 (Grand Island Public Library) Wednesday, November 9 (Grand Island Public Library) Time: 9:00AM -3:00PM […]
Research Links: Identity Theft
FTC: Identity Theft – From the Federal Trade Commission. More about recovering from identity theft, data breaches, protecting your identity, and information specific to law enforcement, attorneys, businesses, and individuals. US Department of Justice: Identity Theft – What is it? How to identify if it’s happened to you? What can you do if it’s happened […]
Registration 2016-17
Registrations are being accepted for the 2016-17 school year. Who registers? Coaches – register your teams and individuals What are the registration categories? Global Issues Problem Solving (booklet competition), Community Problem Solving, and Scenario Writing What are the registration costs? GIPS Team: $150, GIPS Individual $25, CmPS Team $25, Scenario Writing $15 When is the […]
Land Transportation – Research Links
Transportation Modes: An Overview – The Geography of Transport Systems Information regarding the modes of land transportation 4 Big Ideas to Revolutionize Transportation – World Resources Institute Autopia – Wired Magazine Road to the Future 2050 and the Future of Transportation Frictionless vehicles and binary power will define transportation in the world ahead Future Transportation – […]
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