The AAF District XI National Student Advertising Competition will be April 3-5 in Bend, Oregon. The competition will be held on Friday, April 4 in the Edward Ray Hall on the Oregon State Cascades campus. Lodging accommodations Hotel Peppertree Bend.
AAF District XI NSAC Timeline
January 17: National Intent to Participate forms due to headquarters
January 31: Student Conduct Code form deadline
February 28: Lodging reservation deadline for Peppertree Bend tap here for details
March 4: AAF District XI Registration Form Complete
March 20: AAF District XI NSAC Rosters due
March 24:
- AAF District XI Team Photo due
- AAF District XI Registration payment due
March 28: Deadline for AAF District XI registration cancellations. Cancellations by this date receive a refund less $30. No refunds after this date. Email cancellation to Rik Shiiki
April 3: AAF District XI NSAC begins in Bend, Oregon: Workshops/seminars, welcome reception & dinner, orientation meeting
April 4: Competition, Awards Banquet
April 5: Judges’ Critique
Registration Process
Registration is $265 per person for students and advisors.
Two parts: 1. Complete the registration form below 2. Complete and submit your team roster
Included meals are reception & dinner on Thursday evening. Friday lunch, Friday evening sit-down dinner/awards banquet. Breakfast included with hotel guest stay. Registration also includes incidentals such as venue rental charges, audio visual equipment rental, judges’ expenses and other miscellaneous competition expenses.
I. Fill out NSAC School Registration Form below on this page. Deadline: March 4 (AAF District XI will send you (or your school) an invoice based upon the information you provide. Cost is $265 per person. Students and advisors. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 24.
II. Fill out team roster by March 20 Complete a team roster spreadsheet with the correct spelling of team member names, advisor and captain(s). Also indicate any dietary restrictions for registrants. Tap to download spreadsheet Once completed, email to Rik Shiiki, AAF District XI Treasurer by March 20. Cancellations received by March 28 will receive a refund less $30. Cancellations received after March 28, will NOT receive a refund.
Registration payment received by: March 24
Team Photo
SPECIAL REQUEST: We are asking each team to provide a jpeg photo of your entire team. The jpeg should be 5″ x 7″; at least 1500 px by 2100 px @ 300 dpi. It is IMPORTANT the orientation is portrait, not landscape. (see example below) Email to Rik Shiiki or upload to a cloud service such as google drive and share the link with Rik.
Please submit by March 24
Tentative Schedule of Events:
Locations TBA
Thursday, April 3:
I. 1:30 pm Workshops & Seminars We are planning programming centered around preparing to get the first job of your career. – OSU Cascades
II. 5:30 pm Welcome reception / dinner – OSU Cascades | Edward Ray Hall
III. 5:30 pm Ambassador Program Interviews – OSU Cascades | Edward Ray Hall
IV. 7:00 pm Orientation meeting (all team members, all teams) – OSU Cascades | Edward Ray Hall
Friday, April 4:
I. All Day: NSAC competition – OSU Cascades | Edward Ray Hall
II. Noon: Luncheon – OSU Cascades | Edward Ray Hall
III. Evening: Awards banquet – Unitarian Universalist
Saturday, April 5:
I. 9:00 am Judges’ critique with each team | Hotel Peppertree Bend | Board Room
II. 9:00 am Advisor-only breakfast meeting | Hotel Peppertree Bend – location TBA
Specific times and rooms to be confirmed at a later time
LODGING IN BEND
Lodging rooms have been reserved
Hotel Peppertree • 1082 SW Yates Drive • Bend • OR 97702 • 541.283.3360
Room Rates (up to 4 adults per room)
- Double Queen: $139.99 | King: $139.99
- For reservations, text with a live agent at 541-287-7414 Group Name: American Advertising Federation District XI Cut off date: February 28
NSAC School Registration Form