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                             email address is best used for general questions or information about the competition, as
                             opposed to requests for technical support.
                         </p>
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+			<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE:</strong> Helpdesk support will be unavailable from <strong>Monday, December 23,</strong>
+			through <strong>Wednesday, January 1</strong>. Any inquires received during this time will be addressed starting on <strong>January 2</strong>. </p>
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                         <h3 id="hours-of-operation">Hours of Operation</h3>
                         <p>The President's Cup Cybersecurity Competition is open for participation 24/7 during
                             registration and qualifying. Support during registration and qualifying is available: