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    Sacramento County Office of Education
    NHD-CA
    P.O. Box 269003
    Sacramento, CA 95826

     

    info@NHDCA.org
    Tel: 916-228-2660
    Fax: 916-228-2665
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    INSTRUCTIONS

     

    STEP 1

    Use the NHD-CA Performance Script Template to create your script. Save your final as a PDF.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Script formatting must not be changed and must be:

    • No longer than 12 pages including your character page.

    • Times New Roman 12 point font size with 1" margins.

     

     

    STEP 2

    • Create one PDF of the following items in the order below:

      • Title Page

      • Process Paper

      • Performance Script

      • Annotated Bibliography

    • You can use the following free software to merge your pdfs into one pdf document: ilovepdf.com or smallpdf.com.

    • Save this file with the following naming format:

     

                   Division/Category/lastname(s).pdf

                                 [separate last names by a underscore]

     

                   ex. Sr_GroupPerformance_Ortiz_Krishnan_Adams.pdf

     

    STEP 3

    Upload your final combined PDF to:

     

     

     

     

    See page 13 of the NHD-CA Rulebook for title page, process paper, bibliography requirements.

    FAQs

     

     

    How will performance scripts be submitted?

    Group and individual performance entries will submit one PDF which includes title page, process paper, script, and annotated bibliography.

     

     

    Is there a format for our script submission?

    Yes, you must use the NHD-CA Performance Script Template as a guideline for formatting your script.

     

    How long can the script be?

    Scripts can be no longer than 12 pages including your character page. Formatting must be Times New Roman 12 point font with 1" margins.

     

    Does each member of a group need to upload the project?

    No. Only one student per group needs to upload the project.

     

    Do I need to include an Entry Number on my project?

    No. We will add the entry number to your project.

     

    Can we submit a video or voice recording of our performance?

    No. To maintain an equitable judging experience, judges will only receive scripts, process papers, and annotated bibliographies.

     

    Can we submit photos of our props/costumes?

    No. Not every student has acces to these. To maintain an equitable judging experience, judges will only receive scripts, process papers, and annotated bibliographies.

     

    Need Help?

    If you need help please send an email to: info@nhdca.org

     


     

     

    Deadline: Friday, April 24th

    9:00 PM (PDT)

     

    Performance Submission - Virtual Competition

     

    How will performances be judged at the virtual contest?

    • All performances will submit a PDF of your script for judging. 

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