BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//IAC - US Division - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.iacompetitions.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for IAC - US Division REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260419 DTSTAMP:20260403T165247 CREATED:20260216T151319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T233316Z UID:10000779-1776470400-1776556799@www.iacompetitions.com SUMMARY:Florida Model UN DESCRIPTION:International Academic Competitions is pleased to announce the 2026 Florida Model UN Regional Conference\, which will take place at Corbett Preparatory School in Tampa\, FL on Saturday\, April 18th\, 2026!  This Conference will have both the Standard and Crisis Committee options\, and is open to middle and elementary school students in grades 4-8\, regardless of what state they are from\, as long as they have not participated in an IAC Regional Conference in the 2025-2026 school year. Please read through the page here to learn more about how this conference is structured\, and how to prepare for it. \nTo register\, please fill out the form below. If you don’t receive a confirmation email within an hour\, your registration may not have been processed and you should email ModelUN@iacompetitions.com as soon as possible. \n\nPreregistration closes on April 3rd at 11:59 pm EST.\nNo refunds will be given after April 3rd at 11:59 pm EST.\n\nFor further information\, please email the Model UN Coordinator\, ModelUN@iacompetitions.com. Thank you\, and we look forward to welcoming you to our conference in Tampa in April! \nIn Person Regional Qualifying Exam (IRQE)\nAll students are eligible to take the In-Person Regional Qualifying Exam (IRQE) which is a free opportunity to qualify for the Regional Tournaments of the National Science Bee\, the National History Bee\, and the National Geography Bee.\nRegional Tournaments allow students the chance to advance to the Middle & Elementary School National Championships for these competitions in May in Orlando! IRQEs are multi-subject assessments with 30 questions in each of 3 subjects\, Science\, History\, and Geography. Students that answer at least 50% of the questions correctly in any subject will qualify for the National Science\, History\, and Geography Bee Regional Tournaments in that subject. \nNational Qualifying Exams (NQE) \nAt the Middle & Elementary School level\, we offer 6 different National Qualifying Exams (NQEs)\, which are ways to qualify for other competitions at the Middle & Elementary School National Championships in May 2026. These include the following subjects: \n\nNational Biology Bee\nNational Citizenship Bee\nNational Humanities Bee\nNational Mathematics Bee\nUS Geography Bee\nUS History Bee\n\nMiddle & Elementary National Qualifying Exams have 35 multiple choice questions; students may take up to 3 of these exams at a Regional Model UN Conference. Each National Qualifying Exam costs $20. \nProposed Schedule\nThe schedule as listed below is considered tentative and therefore may still be subject to changes due to registrations or other factors. Students looking for further guidance on the schedule or for any other questions should contact our Model UN Coordinator\, Audra Dankwardt\, at ModelUN@iacompetitions.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n8:30 AM\nDoors Open\, Check-in Begins\n\n\n9:00 AM\nOpening Meeting – Standard Committee Session\n\n\n9:15 AM\nStandard Committee Session – Begin\n\n\n12:35 PM\nStandard Committee Session – End\n\n\n12:45 PM\nAwards Ceremony\n\n\n12:55 PM\nLunch Break\n\n\n1:15 PM\nIn-Person Regional Qualifying Exams / National Qualifying Exams\n\n\n1:45 PM\nCheck-in for Afternoon Session\n\n\n1:55 PM\nBuzzer Quizzing Demonstration\n\n\n2:15 PM\nOpening Meeting – Crisis Committee Session\n\n\n2:30 PM\nCrisis Committee Session – Begin\n\n\n4:40 PM\nCrisis Committee Session – End\n\n\n4:50 PM\nAwards Ceremony\n\n\n5:00 PM\nEnd\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n \n \n 2025-2026 Model UN Regional Conference Registration\n \n \n This field is hidden when viewing the formToday's Date\n \n MM slash DD slash YYYY\n \n School Name(Required)If 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URL:https://www.iacompetitions.com/event/florida-model-un/ LOCATION:Corbett Preparatory School\, 12015 Orange Grove Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33618\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary School Tournament,Middle School Tournament END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR