CSC hosts Scholastic Day

Chadron State College is hosting Scholastic Day for high school students Friday. The annual event will offer about 40 different competitions for high school students to compete in.

Sign-in for the day will begin in the Student Center at 8 a.m. and the last event on the schedule is lunch scheduled from 11 a.m. – 1: 30 p.m. There will be four different sections of testing beginning at 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m.

At 7 a.m., the Student Center will be open for students and sponsors to relax between events and the Eagle’s Grille Snack Bar will be open from 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Blue Key and Cardinal Key National Honor Societies will be guides in the buildings around campus. All the buildings will be open.

For entertainment throughout the day, the Student Center will feature The Pit with pool tables, ping pong, and board games, the hospitality room for teachers and drivers, the cafeteria and bookstore will be open for visitors, campus tours will be given for those who meet at the information desk, and dance lessons will be provided in the Ballroom.

Fort Robinson horse drawn wagon ride tours and an interactive trailer, featuring X-Box, Wii, and other video games, will be available in front on the Clock Tower.

In Burkhiser, the Cabela’s wildlife display will be open and at 11:15 a.m., spectators are welcome at the Eagle Cookoff.

Self-guided tours, a gift shop, and Fine Art Exhibition of American Parks will be open in the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center.

Planetarium shows will be showing in the Math and Science Building at 8:30, 9:30, and 10:30 a.m. Geology Museum tours and a scavenger hunt will also be featured in Math and Science.

Tours of Reta King Library will be available by request. The Learning Center will be welcoming guests with treats, the IT Help Desk will offer a test of your knowledge, and a putt-putt golf game will all be open in the library.

A Human G-nome tour will be featured on the main walk way through campus and volleyballs will be available to check-out at the Student Center Info Desk for playing at the pits behind the dormitory complex.