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Quiz champions from Capital City Academy take on the challengers at the Black History Scholar road show
Event: Black History Scholar Quiz - Time: 9.45am - 10.45am Venue: Capital City Academy, Willesden, NW10 Clever pupils from Capital City Academy, Willesden are defending their title as 'Black History scholar' quiz champions during a live history battle at 9.45am on Monday 22 January 2007. Presenter and comedian Eddie Nestor will host the event at the school. The quiz is part of the Black History Scholars competition, which is open to 11-15 year olds, from all backgrounds and aims to increase interest and understanding of black history, in a fun and accessible way.
The students will take on an adult team from Accenture, a global management consulting company who support the competition in partnership with the Mayor of London. The competition aims to be a rewarding initiative, helping young people develop a confident approach to studying whilst learning more about black history. Entrants can participate in a choice of essays, book reviews, quizzes and challenges focusing on variety of black history topics to win prizes. Prizes include educational grants worth up to £18,000 to pay for further and higher education fees and courses, plus internships, laptops, book tokens and T-shirts- as well as the opportunity to have winning written work published. |
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