College Bound Ambassador Group Interview
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What is expected of teams and participants at CIS Award Ceremonies?
AWARD CEREMONY: Schools are expected to participate in the award ceremony. CIS will do its best to have two ceremonies for tournaments when possible. In either case, schools are expected to stay for the entire ceremony and show respect to all students and schools (this applies to all students and parents). This means, ensuring that your students and children are paying attention. During the awards ceremony, talking and the use of cell phones or other electronic devices is prohibited. Schools should also do their best to find seats and not block the areas that students need to pass to receive their awards.
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