2006 World Youth Scrabble Championship

Karen Richards, chair of the WESPA Youth Sub-Committee (and ably assisted by our very own Mrs. Yap and Yeo Kien Hung) has organized the inaugural World Youth Scrabble Championship in Wollongong University (East Campus) near Sydney from the 1st to 3rd December 2006.

To participate, you must be 18 years of age on 1st December 2006 (born 1st January 1989 or later). Malaysia has been allocated 5 spots for this WYSC but additional entrants can participate for the princely sum of AU$300 pax. (not inclusive of misc, transportation cost, etc).

A selection will be conducted soon to help shortlist 10-20 candidates from Malaysia's best junior players.

Interested students can obtained more information from Mrs Yap (012-302 2053 or sklyap@yahoo.com.sg) or Yeo Kien Hung (012-688 1236).

The WYSC website can be found at http://www.wespa.org/youth/2006wysc.html