Thursday 8 December 2011

63RD ANNIVERSARY OF SCRABBLE

The Protege scrabble league for schools finals will hold on the 15th of December. loads of prizes to be won. Make plans to attend!

Tuesday 29 November 2011

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS) 2012

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS) 2012. REGISTRATION IS ON!!! CALL Kel on 08033665683.
1ST PRIZE N250000
2ND PRIZE N150,000
3RD PRIZE N100000
Ibironke Awards for spectacular play!
LOTS OF OTHER CONSOLATION PRIZES. GET YOUR SCHOOL REGISTERED NOW!!!

Friday 19 August 2011

The fate of our country!

The fate of our country won't be decided on a battle field. It will be determined in a classroom!

Wednesday 29 June 2011

TWO LETTER WORD LIST

AA
AB
AD
AE
AG
AH
AI
AL
AM
AN
AR
AS
AT
AW
AX
AY
BA
BE
BI
BO
BY
CH
DA
DE
DI
DO
EA
ED
EE
EF
EH
EL
EM
EN
ER
ES
ET
EX
FA
FE
FY
GI
GO
GU
HA
HE
HI
HM
HO
ID
IF
IN
IO
IS
IT
JA
JO
KA
KI
KO
KY
LA
LI
LO
MA
ME
MI
MM
MO
MU
MY
NA
NE
NO
NU
NY
OB
OD
OE
OF
OH
OI
OM
ON
OO
OP
OR
OS
OU
OW
OX
OY
PA
PE
PI
PO
QI
RE
SH
SI
SO
ST
TA
TE
TI
TO
UG
UH
UM
UN
UP
UR
US
UT
WE
WO
XI
XU
YA
YE
YO
YU
ZA
ZO

Scrabble is the future!

The Future of Education is Sports, the future of Sports is Education!

Saturday 18 June 2011

Protege

Mr Kel and the future Scrabble Champion of the world -- June Olu Amaka. Watch out for her 10-20 years from now!

Thursday 9 June 2011

Scrabble facilitator

You can become a Scrabble facilitator. You don't have to be a pro player. Renumeration is very attractive. Send your cv to protegecentre@gmail.com. send a txt to 08033665683. Visit http://www.protegecentre.com/ for more info.

Tuesday 31 May 2011

WINNERS EMERGE @ THE WASTFS

1st Prize winner: Arinze Onwuachusi of Chrisland Schools Opebi N250000

2nd Prize winner: Tobi Fasuyi of Chrisland Schools Opebi  N150000

3rd Prize: Khaleed Yusuph of St Mary's Primary School  N100000

4th Prize: Sasa Adejuwon of Tomobid School  N50000

5th Prize: Ibhaguezejele Oseiwe of Hallmark School N50000

6th  Prize: Ibukun Opaneye of Sunnyfield School N25000

7th Prize:  Seyitan Akinboyo of Carol School N25000

8th Prize:  Toyosi Kuti of Chrisland School Ladipo Oluwole N25000

Friday 27 May 2011

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS)

THE BATTLE OF WORDS, CREATIVITY AND OUT-OF-THE BOX THINKING!

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS)

DAY ONE
8 FINALIST EMERGE, HERE THEY ARE IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER:
  • IBUKUN OPALEYE (SUNNY FIELDS)
  • SEYITAN AKINBOYO (CAROL SCHOOLS)
  • TOYOSI KUTI (CHRISLAND SCHOOLS LADIPO OLUWOLE)
  • KHALID YUSUF (ST MARY'S)
  • ARINZE ONWUAJUSI (CHRISLAND SCHOOLS OPEBI)
  • SHASHA ADEJUMO (TOMOBID SCHOOLS)
  • OSEIWE IBUHAGUEZEJELE (HALLMARK SCHOOLS)
  • TOBI FASUYI (CHRISLAND SCHOOLS OPEBI)
 THESE EIGHT WILL SLUG IT OUT AGAIN ON SATURDAY 28TH 11AM.

Sunday 22 May 2011

WASTFS: Game structure, rules and others

 LIST OF SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING IN WASTFS
  1. St Leo’s Catholic school
  2. St Pauls School
  3. ST& T
  4. Grange school
  5. Home science
  6. Unilag primary school
  7. Sunny fields
  8. Corona
  9. Meadow hall
  10. Kingdom Heritage Model school
  11. Carol school
  12. Mind builders
  13. Dansol primary school
  14. Beehive school
  15. Nikwhales schools
  16. Tomobid school
  17. Hallmark school
  18. Chrisland primary school
  19. Oak school
  20. St Mary
  21. M.D schools
  22. St Peters Anglican School
  23. Opebi primary school
  24. Maryland school
  25. Olusosun primary school
  26. Agindingbi primary school
PROGAMMES OF EVENTS
7:30am     Arrivals of participants & events
8:00am     Opening song/prayer
8:05am      National Anthem/National Pledge
8:10am      Dance by Burney girls
8:20am      Scrabble presentation
8:30am      Welcoming of special guest
8:40am      Welcoming of participants
8:55am       Presentation on WAF and High Chief Dr (Mrs) W.A Awosika
9:10am      Welcome address and first play by M.D Chrisland schools
9:20am     Draws and Exchange of memorabilia by various schools participating
9:30am      Games begin-(1st round 26 tables for 2 players)
10:30am      Games continue (2nd round 13 tables for 2 players)
11:30am      Break
12noon       Games continues (3rd round 8 tables for 2 players)
1pm             Games ends/gathering of boards
1:10pm        Announcement and closing.
           

 DAY 2
11:am          Arrival of participants and guest
11:05am      Opening prayer
11:10am        National anthem
11:20am        Song for Mama
11:35am        Presentation of WAF
11:45am        Final rounds begin
11:50am        4th round (4 tables)
12:50pm        Semi finals (5th rounds)2 tables
12:50am        5th prize match 1 table (match winner gets the 5th prize)
1:50pm         Break
2:10pm         Finals 3rd place match
3:10pm         Award of prizes/closing prayer
3:20pm         The end


 Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS)
The WASTFS holds on Thursday 26th and Saturday 28th May 2011 at Victor Awosika hall inside Chrisland Schools Opebi Ikeja. In this maiden edition, 26 schools will log it out in the battle of Words, creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Participants will come from both public and private schools. 1st prize winner goes home with N250000, 2nd prize N150000, 3rd prize N100000, 4th and 5th prizes will go home with N50000 each. The ‘Ibironke’ award for spectacular play will be given to the player with the highest score in a single play.
 The WASTFS is proudly sponsored by the Winifred Awosika Foundation (WAF) and organised by the Protégé Centre (www.protegecentre.com) and the Scrabble in Schools Initiative SiSi (www.scrabbleinschoolsinitiative.blogspot.com).
 The WAF is founded by High Chief Dr (Mrs) Winifred Adefolahan Awosika   who is also the Founder and Chairman of Chrisland Educational Organisation. Visit www.winifredawosikafoundation.com for more on WAF and WASTFS.
Two letter words
  1. AA
  2. AD
  3. AE
  4. AH
  5. AI
  6. AM
  7. AN
  8. AR
  9. AS
  10. AT
  11. AW
  12. AX
  13. AY
  14. BA
  15. BE
  16. BI
  17. BO
  18. BY
  19. CH
  20. DA
  21. DI
  22. DO
  23. EA
  24. EE
  25. EF
  26. EH
  27. EL
  28. EM
  29. EN
  30. ER
  31. ES
  32. EX
  33. FA
  34. FY
  35. GI
  36. GO
  37. GU
  38. HA
  39. HE
  40. HO
  41. ID
  42. IF
  43. IN
  44. IO
  45. IS
  46. IT
  47. JO
  48. KA
  49. KO
  50. KY
  51. LA
  52. LO
  53. MA
  54. ME
  55. MI
  56. MO
  57. MU
  58. MY
  59. NA
  60. NE
  61. NO
  62. NU
  63. NY
  64. OB
  65. OD
  66. OE
  67. OF
  68. OH
  69. OI
  70. OM
  71. ON
  72. OO
  73. OP
  74. OR
  75. OS
  76. OU
  77. OW
  78. OX
  79. OY
  80. PA
  81. PH
  82. PI
  83. PO
  84. QI
  85. RE
  86. SI
  87. SO
  88. ST
  89. TA
  90. TE
  91. TI
  92. TO
  93. UG
  94. UM
  95. UN
  96. UP
  97. UR
  98. US
  99. UT
  100. WE
  101. WO
  102. XI
  103. XU
  104. YE
  105. YO
  106. YU
  107. ZO


SOME THREE LETTER WORDS
AAH
AAL
AAS
ABA
ABB
BAA
BAC
CIS
DAK
EAN
FAA
GAE
HAE
KIF
QAT
QUA
ZAG
ZAS

TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE For 52 players representing 26 schools (2 representatives from each school)
FIRST ROUND: 26 tables for 2 players (26 winners will qualify for second round)
SECOND ROUND: 13 tables for 2 players (13 winners and 3 best losers will qualify for 3rd round)
THIRD ROUND: 8 tables for 2 players (8 winners will qualify for Quarter finals)
FOURTH ROUND (Quarter final): 4 tables for 2 players (4 winners will qualify for semi finals 4 losers will play for fifth prize)
FIFTH PRIZE MATCH: 1 table for 4 Players.
FIFTH ROUND (SEMI FINALS): 2 tables for 2 players (2 winners will qualify for finals and the 2 losers will play for 3rd and 4th prize)
3RD PRIZE MATCH: 1 table for 2 players
SIXTH ROUND (FINALS): 1 table for 2 players

Note: players will be timed 2 minutes per play. First player to hit the 150 mark wins (each player has equal play frequency except when there is loss of turn)

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS)

Get details here!
SCRABBLE in Schools Initiative @ Grange School. visit http://www.protegecentre.com/ for more

Wednesday 18 May 2011

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS)

The WINIFRED AWOSIKA SCRABBLE TOURNAMENT FOR SCHOOLS holds on Thursday 26th and Saturday 28th May 2011 register your school. call 08033665683 for more. visit http://www.protegecentre.com/ for more on the Scrabble in schools initiative.

Saturday 14 May 2011

Scrabble starts @ Grange Schools G.R.A... the kids are loving it!

Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools (WASTFS)

Register your child and school for the Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools.
Date: May 26 & 28th
Prize: 1st N250000, 2nd N150000, 3rd N100000 and other consolation prizes
Category: Primary 4 &5
visit: http://www.protegecentre.com/ or call 08033665683 for more details

Monday 25 April 2011

Benefits of playing Scrabble

Benefit of Scrabble To Pupils
  • Increases children’s focus power
  • Improves children’s vocabulary
  • Improves children’s Math skills
  • Improves children’s spatial relation skills
  • Improves children’s leadership ability
  • Improves children’s strategy skills
  • Improves children’s IQ
  • Expands the mind
  • Encourages frequent use of the dictionary
  • Improves children’s logic skills
  • Improves spelling ability
  • Keeps children busy while learning instead of watching television or playing video games, or rough plays
  • Children can earn huge amount of money competing in Scrabble championships.