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Academic Decathlon

The Academic Decathlon is a ten subject competition testing not only your abilities to retain vast amounts of knowledge, but also your abilites to work as a team to accomplish common goals.

USAD exams are focused on "higher-level" thinking which includes:
* Analytical Thinking Skills
* Organizational Thinking Skills
* Critical Thinking Skills
* Creative Thinking Skills

If you are you interested in joining the Poteet AcDec team, ask yourself these questions to find out if you have what it takes:
* Do you like to compete?
* Do you want to build studying skills that will be essential in college?
* Do you want to earn medals for well deserved achievement and represent Poteet's finest academic team?

If you would like to be a part of the Poteet AcDec team, contact Joyce Wascom or Elizabeth Stafford.

Learn more about ACDEC by visiting www.usad.org.

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