Your group or individual performance will be submitted as a MP4 video file. When creating a video for a performance, please follow the criteria below.

 

Recording Your Performance 

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• The video you submit must be recorded as one take (no editing allowed)​

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• Your performance must conform to all NHD Performance rules

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• Your submission must be 10 minutes or less

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• Your video must only include the performance

  • Do not record setup or removal
    of props

  • Do not address the judges in your recording

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• Your video may be recorded by someone not in your group (a parent, teacher, friend, etc.)

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• You should follow all social distancing guidelines and preventative actions that apply in your state, county, school

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• You may record your video using online conference platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, etc. You can use any platform.

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Submitting Your Performance 

 

STEP 1  

Save the final version of your performance in your Google or One Drive account as a MP4 file. Use the following naming format:

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    Division_Category_lastname(s).mp4   
    [separate last names by an underscore]

             example  
    Jr_GroupPerformance_Ortiz_Krishnan.mp4

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STEP 2  

Save your written materials.

 

1. Print or export your Title Page, Process Paper, and Annotated Bibliography as PDFs. 

2. Create one combined PDF of the following items in the order below.

   1. Title Page

   2. Process Paper

   3. Annotated Bibliography

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Note: You can use the free software ilovepdf.com or smallpdf.com to merge your PDFs into one PDF document: