Permian HS Invitational

2025 — Odessa, TX/US

Copy Editing

Abbreviation Copy
Format
Entry Fee $0.00
Entry Teams of between 1 and 5 competitors

Event Description:

(a) THE CONTEST.

(1) Purpose. Copy editing teaches student the vital skills of proofreading and editing to create accurate, clear and succinct writing. Emphasis is placed on the ability to find and correct grammatical, spelling, punctuation, AP style and factual errors.

(2) Format. The contest consists of objective questions, proofreading sentences and editing a news brief.

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Location
Permian High School
Contacts
Michael Brian Flax Alec Watson
General Info
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Dates & Deadlines

 CST
Tournament Dates Feb 8 to Feb 8 2025
Registration Opens Thu Dec 12 at 11:00 AM
Registration Closes Thu Feb 6 at 11:00 AM
Fees Freeze After Fri Feb 7 at 10:00 PM
Judge Information Due Thu Feb 6 at 11:00 AM
Drop online until Fri Feb 7 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Feb 7 at 10:00 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.