General Instruction

✅ Introduction Not Required: Participant's introduction is not necessary for any contest activity. (👋🎭)

✅ Minimum Participation Time: Each participant (except for back-to-back contests) must be present for a minimum of 15 minutes in each Contest Zoom meeting. (⏰⚖️)

✅ Rest and Costume Setup: Participants will have 15-20 minutes after each contest for rest and costume setup. (💤👗)

✅ Back-to-Back Contest Exception: Participants in back-to-back contests will have an exception for their initial turn and can exit early after their performance. (↩️🔄🎭)

✅ Second Chance Policy: Participants unable to participate live on Contest day will get a second and last chance on the same day. (🔄🎫)

✅ Mother Assistance Policy: Oral assistance or hint-giving from mothers will result in a deduction of child participation marks or cancellation of participation. (🤫👩‍👧‍👦❌)

✅ Valid Participation Method: Only Zoom live participation is accepted; participants need to join the Zoom meeting for their performance. (🖥️📹)

✅ Camera On Policy: Participant's camera should remain consistently on during the entire Zoom meeting. (📷🚫🔇)

✅ Background Requirements: Activity background should be plain with no cluttering; noise-free environment with proper lighting. (🔇🚶‍♂️💡)

✅ Stay in Frame: Participants must stay within the camera screen throughout the Zoom meeting. (📹🚫🚶‍♂️)

✅ Muting Policy: Participants should remain muted until asked to unmute. (🔇🗣️)

✅ Internet and Battery Check: Check internet connectivity and ensure sufficient data before the contest; ensure full mobile battery. (📶🔋)

✅ Dress Code Policy: Participants must wear good-looking attire; odd, antisocial, or exotic attire strictly prohibited. (👗🚫🤡)

✅ Activity-Related Dress Recommendation: Participants are recommended to wear attire related to the activity of each contest. (👗🎭)

✅ Clapping: Each child must loudly clap or cheer for each participant once their performance is finished. (👏📣)