MIST Nationals 2012 will be held in Toronto!
Are you ready to get MISTified…at the NATIONAL level?!
Here’s the 411:
Registration
To reserve your spot with the bus/hotel, first complete your registration on https://www.adderpit.com/MIST. Our regional deadline for Nationals registration is May 26th. The registration fee for both competitors and guests is $55. We will follow up with you regarding your transportation/lodging needs once you have registered on Adderpit.
Required Travel Documentation
Please refer to this table:
*Must present current passport; expired passports might be accepted, but will cause delay.
**Consent form: Please print out and fill out this form: http://dcmist.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/MIST_Nationals_2012_Consent_Form.pdf
Transportation Schedule
All aboard the Victory Bus!
DEPART: Thursday, July 5 at around 9:00 pm to the University of Toronto, St. George
RETURN: Monday, July 9 before 12pm
The pick-up and drop-off location will be at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Tournament Schedule
Friday: July 6th will be the Basketball tournament, starting at 3:00 PM.
Saturday: July 7th will begin with Registration at 8:00AM, Orientation at 9:00AM, and competitions from 9:30AM until 7:00PM. Tours of Toronto will follow!
Sunday: July 8th will begin at 8:00AM and end by 3:00PM. The Awards Ceremony will run until 6:00PM sharp.
Meals
Your registration fee covers meal costs while in Toronto. Please bring pocket money for snacks/meals at pit stops and gifts/keepsakes from Toronto (we recommend $40-$50).
Summary of Expected Cost of Nationals
MIST will be fundraising in the coming months to help make Nationals more affordable for everyone, insha’Allah! Below you will find, however, the MAXIMUM that you can expect the trip to cost. So, depending on the results of our fundraising efforts you will see the Travel Package expense will only go down, insha’Allah.
We will be staying at the Seneca Residence & Conference Centre insha’Allah.
Rate: $23 a night per person / quad occupancy
Room Perks: microwave, full fridge, TV, wired internet access, complimentary breakfast + Subway on-site (eat fresh)
Registration: $55 (deadline – May 22nd)
Transportation: ~$100*
Lodging: $46
Total: ~$215
*Transportation information should be finalized after May 22, 2012, insha’Allah
For more information about Nationals, please visit: http://www.getmistified.com/2012-nationals/
April 2nd, 2012 at 7:56 pm
Q: Safiyah Cheatam, you just won 1st place for 3D Art! What are your plans for the future?
A: MIST NATIONALS IN TORONTO CA, Insha’Allah!!!!!!!!
April 3rd, 2012 at 12:50 am
Just wondering I placed in nasheed and I want to see if I got 4th or 5th in another competition I participated in so when will the results be up inshallah?
April 4th, 2012 at 3:37 am
Salaam,
The results are up! http://dcmist.com/mist-competitions/2012-results/
April 16th, 2012 at 2:13 am
Salaam,
Are there additional fees for the bus and hotel?
April 18th, 2012 at 3:20 pm
Walaikum salaam,
Thanks for the question. Insha’Allah we’ll have updates soon on the expected costs for the trip very soon. At the very least our guests can expect to cover the expenses for their Nationals registration (through http://www.adderpit.com/MIST) and for their seats on the Victory Bus, insha’Allah. Thanks again for the question and stay tuned for more info, insha’Allah!
May 22nd, 2012 at 4:02 pm
Salaams, will there be new debate topics for nationals?
May 23rd, 2012 at 3:14 am
Thanks for the question! According to Nationals, the debate topics will be the same for the National competition, insha’Allah. We look forward to having you join us for Nationals insha’Allah!