Student Teams - Associated Students of SDSU
Student Teams - Associated Students of SDSU
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2012<br />
<strong>Student</strong> <strong>Teams</strong><br />
COMPETITION RESOURCE GUIDE<br />
PARTICIPATION APPLICATION DUE FRIDAY, MARCH 23rd BY 4:00pm<br />
All applications to be submitted ONLINE at as.sdsu.edu/greenfest/spirit.php<br />
The 2012 GreenFest Committee is excited to present the 4th annual GreenFest, a week-long celebration <strong>of</strong> sustainability<br />
and Aztec Pride!<br />
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE:<br />
We encourage ALL students to participate in this year’s GreenFest competition. Put together a group <strong>of</strong> at least 10<br />
friends and register online for this exciting week <strong>of</strong> events and activities. <strong>Student</strong> organizations may still register as a<br />
student team under their student organization name, but will be competing against all student teams.<br />
IMPORTANT DATES:<br />
— Monday, March 12th @ 1:00pm: Voluntary Participant Info Meeting in Aztec Mesa, Room 103<br />
— Friday, March 23rd @ 4:00pm: Submit application online at as.sdsu.edu/greenfest/spirit.php.<br />
— Monday, April 2nd @ 1:00pm or Tuesday, April 10th @ 1:00pm: A team representative MUST attend one <strong>of</strong> these<br />
Mandatory Info Meetings in Aztec Mesa, Room 103<br />
STUDENT TEAM PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Subject to change. Participants will be notified <strong>of</strong> changes via email.<br />
CALL: (619) 594-6487 | E-MAIL: GreenFest@mail.sdsu.edu | VISIT: CASE Office in Aztec Mesa, Room 108
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS<br />
This is an overview <strong>of</strong> the week <strong>of</strong> events. A completed<br />
packet with rules/guidelines will be distributed upon<br />
submission <strong>of</strong> applications.<br />
SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2012<br />
GreenFest's Earth Day 5K Run/Walk<br />
9am - 11am, <strong>SDSU</strong> Campus<br />
MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012<br />
Bike Brunch<br />
10am - 12pm , South End <strong>of</strong> Campanile Walkway<br />
GreenFest Fashion and Music Awards<br />
7pm - 10pm, Aztec Green<br />
TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2012<br />
Sustainable Taco Tuesday<br />
4pm - 6pm, Aztec Green & Trolley Station<br />
<strong>SDSU</strong> Takes Over the Ball Park<br />
7pm - 10pm, Petco Park<br />
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2012<br />
Compost Live Art Show<br />
11am - 2pm, Campanile Walkway<br />
Green Lunch Bag Series & Enviro-Film Festival<br />
10am - 5pm, Alumni Center<br />
In Conversation with Collin Beavan, the<br />
"No Impact Man"<br />
6pm - 8pm, Alumni Center<br />
THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012<br />
Sustain Your Roots<br />
10am - 4pm, ENS Field<br />
Aztec Chef Competition<br />
12pm - 1pm, North End <strong>of</strong> Campanile Walkway<br />
FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 2012<br />
<strong>SDSU</strong> Green Challenge<br />
12:30pm - 2pm, Aztec Mesa<br />
<strong>Student</strong> Team “Thank You Luncheon”<br />
2pm - 3pm, Aztec Mesa<br />
SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012<br />
GreenFest Festival<br />
2pm - 8pm, Parking Lots E & F<br />
EVENT DESCRIPTIONS<br />
SUNDAY– APRIL 22nd<br />
EARTH DAY 5K RUN/WALK<br />
(Extra Credit)<br />
<strong>SDSU</strong> Campus, 9:00am - 11:00am<br />
Event Description<br />
• Come join your fellow Aztecs and the <strong>SDSU</strong> Community<br />
on Earth Day, Sunday April 22nd, for the inaugural Green-<br />
Fest Earth Day 5K Run/Walk to help us kick-<strong>of</strong>f GreenFest,<br />
San Diego State University's (<strong>SDSU</strong>) largest event!<br />
• At the end <strong>of</strong> the race enjoy music, give-a-ways, and Kid's<br />
Diaper Dash for ages 1-9!<br />
• A percentage <strong>of</strong> each registration will be given to the<br />
<strong>SDSU</strong> Children's Center to help build and maintain their<br />
gardens as a food source for the center and educational<br />
and interactive activity for the children.<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• <strong>Teams</strong> will receive 25 points if AT LEAST THREE (3) members<br />
register for the race. Send an email to<br />
greenfest@mail.sdsu.edu with the names <strong>of</strong> the members<br />
who register before April 2nd to receive points.<br />
MONDAY - APRIL 23rd<br />
FASHION AND MUSIC AWARDS<br />
Aztec Green, 7:00pm - 10:00pm<br />
Music Video Competition<br />
Event Description<br />
• Remix a catchy, popular song and prepare a music video<br />
incorporating the <strong>Student</strong> Team’s name, Aztec Pride, and<br />
sustainability.<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• MUSIC VIDEOS DUE: To the <strong>Associated</strong> <strong>Student</strong>s Business<br />
Office in Aztec Mesa 110 by Wednesday, April 18th by<br />
4:00pm.<br />
Fashion Show<br />
Event Description<br />
• Create outfits with recycled materials and strut your stuff!<br />
Sustainably that is! “Captain Planet” is the theme and each<br />
team will need to create three (3) outfits to showcase at the<br />
event.<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• DESCRIPTION OF OUTFITS (300 word count max) DUE: To<br />
the <strong>Associated</strong> <strong>Student</strong>s Business Office in Aztec Mesa 110<br />
by Wednesday, April 18th by 4:00pm.
TUESDAY - APRIL 24th<br />
<strong>SDSU</strong> TAKES OVER THE BALL PARK<br />
Aztec Green, 7:00pm - 10:00pm<br />
Event Description<br />
• Help <strong>SDSU</strong> take over Petco Park to cheer on and watch<br />
the San Diego Padres defeat the Washington Nationals,<br />
featuring <strong>SDSU</strong> Alumni Stephen Strasburg!<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• <strong>Teams</strong> will receive 25 points if AT LEAST THREE (3) members<br />
purchase tickets to the event! Ticket prices will include a<br />
round trip trolley pass for the first 1500 students to get you<br />
to and from the game!<br />
• RECEIPT OF TICKETS PURCHASED DUE: To the <strong>Associated</strong><br />
<strong>Student</strong>s Business Office in Aztec Mesa 110 by Wednesday,<br />
April 18th by 4:00pm.<br />
WEDNESDAY – April 25th<br />
COMPOST LIVE ART SHOW<br />
ENS Field, 10:00am - 2:00pm<br />
Event Description<br />
• <strong>Student</strong> <strong>Teams</strong> will decorate compost bins to be used<br />
during the GreenFest Festival on Saturday and in East<br />
and West Commons during the year!<br />
• Team members may come out any time between<br />
10:00am and 2:00pm to decorate.<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• Environmentally responsible materials will be provided<br />
but if desired, teams may bring their own supplies as long<br />
as they don’t fall under the “do not use” materials list.<br />
• <strong>Student</strong>s are encouraged to decorate their bin relating to<br />
sustainability and protecting the environment however<br />
they see fit. Please keep in mind these bins will be on<br />
display and any inappropriate themes (such as drugs and<br />
alcohol) will disqualify your team from the competition.<br />
IN CONVERSATION WITH COLIN<br />
BEAVAN, THE “NO IMPACT MAN”<br />
Parma Payne Alumni Center, 6:00pm - 8:00pm<br />
Event Description<br />
• This year’s Keynote Address features Colin Beavan, the “No<br />
Impact Man”, who will tell <strong>of</strong> his new movie documenting<br />
his one year <strong>of</strong> making zero impact on the world.<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• <strong>Teams</strong> will receive 25 points if AT LEAST THREE (3)<br />
members attend and check in with a designated Green-<br />
Fest volunteer.<br />
THURSDAY - April 26th<br />
SUSTAIN YOUR ROOTS<br />
(Extra Credit)<br />
ENS Field, 10:00am - 4:00pm<br />
Event Description<br />
• Get your passport and take a trip about the world in less<br />
than an hour! Experience an array <strong>of</strong> interactive booths<br />
featuring a variety <strong>of</strong> cultures and diversities!<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• <strong>Teams</strong> will receive 25 points if AT LEAST THREE (3)<br />
members attend and check in with a designated Green-<br />
Fest volunteer to get a passport to get stamped at<br />
various booths at the event.<br />
FRIDAY– April 27th<br />
<strong>SDSU</strong> GREEN CHALLENGE<br />
50 Points<br />
Aztec Mesa, 12:30pm - 2:00pm<br />
Event Description<br />
• Get ready for the challenge! <strong>Teams</strong> will solve a series <strong>of</strong><br />
riddles that will lead teams through the <strong>SDSU</strong> campus to<br />
a variety <strong>of</strong> “green” locations.<br />
Participation Requirements<br />
• Each student team will appoint a maximum <strong>of</strong> three (3)<br />
members to represent them in the <strong>SDSU</strong> Green Challenge.<br />
GREENFEST THANK YOU<br />
RECEPTION<br />
Aztec Mesa, 2:00pm - 3:00pm<br />
As a token <strong>of</strong> our appreciation for your participation and<br />
hard work in the GreenFest activities, the GreenFest Executive<br />
Committee would like to invite you and your team to a<br />
thank you reception following the Green Challenge. Light<br />
refreshments will be provided by Cheba Hut.<br />
SATURDAY – April 28th<br />
GREENFEST DAY FESTIVAL<br />
Parking Lots E & F, 1:00pm - 7:00pm<br />
POINTS FOR PLACING<br />
Participants will receive the<br />
following additional points for<br />
placing in the events above:<br />
1st Place – 25 POINTS<br />
2nd Place – 20 POINTS<br />
3rd Place – 15 POINTS<br />
PERFECT ATTENDANCE<br />
• Participants that participate in ALL <strong>of</strong> the GreenFest<br />
Competition events will be rewarded 25 points.<br />
• Perfect Attendance Events Include: GreenFest Earth Day<br />
5K Run/Walk, Fashion Show Competition, Music Video<br />
Competition, <strong>SDSU</strong> Takes Over the Ball Park, GreenFest Live<br />
Art Show, Sustain Your Roots, In Conversation with Colin<br />
Beaven, “The No Impact Man”, and <strong>SDSU</strong> Green Challenge<br />
GREENFEST COMPETITION PRIZES<br />
• As with the GreenFest tradition, the overall prize will be<br />
awarded to the winning student team at the GreenFest’s<br />
Festival on Saturday, April 28th, on the Main Stage at the event.<br />
GreenFest Competition Rules/Guidelines Book<br />
by Monday, April 2nd<br />
• Will be emailed to your GreenFest Representative, posted on the<br />
GreenFest Website, and distributed at the GreenFest Competition<br />
Informational Meeting at 1:00pm in Aztec Mesa 103.<br />
• Will be available on the GreenFest Website at<br />
www.as.sdsu.edu/greenfest/spirit.php.
2012<br />
QUESTIONS<br />
E-MAIL: greenfest@mail.sdsu.edu<br />
PHONE: (619) 594-6487<br />
WEBSITE: www.as.sdsu.edu/GREENFEST<br />
OR<br />
VISIT US IN THE CASE OFFICE: Aztec Mesa, Room 108<br />
Bethany Scribner, CASE GreenFest 2012 Co-Chair<br />
Natalie Weinstein, CASE GreenFest 2012 Co-Chair<br />
GreenFest Competition Resource Guide &<br />
Participation Application Available ONLINE!
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