BHSAT - Revision history

Matt Jackson at 15:54, 27 April 2024

2024-04-27T15:54:15Z

Matt Jackson: sadly past tense seems accurate

2024-04-26T23:35:47Z

sadly past tense seems accurate

Matt Jackson at 07:09, 24 April 2023

2023-04-24T07:09:54Z

June Yin at 05:15, 10 December 2021

2021-12-10T05:15:06Z

Ethan Ashbrook at 16:03, 29 June 2021

2021-06-29T16:03:44Z

Joseph Feldman at 17:12, 28 March 2020

2020-03-28T17:12:05Z

Nate Kang: /* Main Site Results */

2019-05-05T03:13:51Z

Main Site Results

Nick Rommel at 16:09, 19 February 2017

2017-02-19T16:09:09Z

Nick Rommel at 16:08, 19 February 2017

2017-02-19T16:08:53Z

Nick Rommel at 16:08, 19 February 2017

2017-02-19T16:08:36Z

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−	The '''Bulldog High School Academic Tournament''', or '''BHSAT''', was an annual spring tournament for high school teams hosted by [[Yale]]; it was hosted on a question set of the same name, house-written by the Yale team at a difficulty somewhat higher than regular high school difficulty. Once one of the premier tournaments in the nation, BHSAT attracted teams from across the entire country well into the 2000s; it eventually lost a lot of its national field as fewer teams made the trip to what was perceived as a mediocre set.	+	The '''Bulldog High School Academic Tournament''', or '''BHSAT''' (IPA: [bi.'eɪʧ.sæt]), was an annual spring tournament for high school teams hosted by [[Yale]]; it was hosted on a question set of the same name, house-written by the Yale team at a difficulty somewhat higher than regular high school difficulty. Once one of the premier tournaments in the nation, BHSAT attracted teams from across the entire country well into the 2000s; it eventually lost a lot of its national field as fewer teams made the trip to what was perceived as a mediocre set.

	For the 2011 edition forward, though, editors [[Matt Jackson]] and [[John Lawrence]] began to ensure that the questions meet the best standards of modern quizbowl writing each year, and begun re-expanding the field out to a national audience, both by inviting teams to the main site and by establishing multiple mirror sites in other circuits across the nation (such as a partnership with [[WUHSAC]] starting in 2013).		For the 2011 edition forward, though, editors [[Matt Jackson]] and [[John Lawrence]] began to ensure that the questions meet the best standards of modern quizbowl writing each year, and begun re-expanding the field out to a national audience, both by inviting teams to the main site and by establishing multiple mirror sites in other circuits across the nation (such as a partnership with [[WUHSAC]] starting in 2013).

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-The '''Bulldog High School Academic Tournament''', or '''BHSAT''', is an annual spring tournament for high school teams hosted by [[Yale]]. The tournament is traditionally a housewritten question set by the Yale team at a difficulty somewhat higher than regular high school difficulty. Once one of the premier tournaments in the nation, BHSAT attracted teams from across the entire country well into the 2000s; it eventually lost a lot of its national field as fewer teams made the trip to what was perceived as a mediocre set.
+The '''Bulldog High School Academic Tournament''', or '''BHSAT''', was an annual spring tournament for high school teams hosted by [[Yale]]; it was hosted on a question set of the same name, house-written by the Yale team at a difficulty somewhat higher than regular high school difficulty. Once one of the premier tournaments in the nation, BHSAT attracted teams from across the entire country well into the 2000s; it eventually lost a lot of its national field as fewer teams made the trip to what was perceived as a mediocre set.
 For the 2011 edition forward, though, editors [[Matt Jackson]] and [[John Lawrence]] began to ensure that the questions meet the best standards of modern quizbowl writing each year, and begun re-expanding the field out to a national audience, both by inviting teams to the main site and by establishing multiple mirror sites in other circuits across the nation (such as a partnership with [[WUHSAC]] starting in 2013).
-A BHSAT set was not produced in 2022 or 2023; it is unclear as of yet whether this hiatus is temporary or permanent. In 2023, past BHSAT contributor [[Daniel Ma]] produced his own high school set, [[DMA]], which was hosted at Yale in a similar spring timeframe in partnership with [[AQBL]] as "the Charter Cup" [https://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=393898] [https://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=393055&hilit=dma#p393055].
+A BHSAT set has not been produced since 2021; it is unclear as of yet whether the set will return. In 2023, past BHSAT contributor [[Daniel Ma]] produced his own high school set, [[DMA]], which was hosted at Yale in a similar spring timeframe in partnership with [[AQBL]] as "the Charter Cup" [https://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=393898] [https://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=393055&hilit=dma#p393055].
 ==Main Site Results==

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-The '''Bulldog High School Academic Tournament''', or '''BHSAT''', is an annual spring tournament for high school teams hosted by [[Yale]]. The tournament is traditionally a housewritten question set by the Yale team. Once one of the premier tournaments in the nation, BHSAT attracted teams from across the entire country well into the 2000s; it eventually lost a lot of its national field as fewer teams made the trip to what was perceived as a mediocre set.
+The '''Bulldog High School Academic Tournament''', or '''BHSAT''', is an annual spring tournament for high school teams hosted by [[Yale]]. The tournament is traditionally a housewritten question set by the Yale team at a difficulty somewhat higher than regular high school difficulty. Once one of the premier tournaments in the nation, BHSAT attracted teams from across the entire country well into the 2000s; it eventually lost a lot of its national field as fewer teams made the trip to what was perceived as a mediocre set.
-For the 2011 edition forward, though, editors [[Matt Jackson]] and [[John Lawrence]] began to ensure that the questions meet the best standards of modern quizbowl writing each year, and begun re-expanding the field out to a national audience, both by inviting teams to the main site and by establishing multiple mirror sites in other circuits across the nation (such as a partnership with [[WUHSAC]] from 2013 onward).
+For the 2011 edition forward, though, editors [[Matt Jackson]] and [[John Lawrence]] began to ensure that the questions meet the best standards of modern quizbowl writing each year, and begun re-expanding the field out to a national audience, both by inviting teams to the main site and by establishing multiple mirror sites in other circuits across the nation (such as a partnership with [[WUHSAC]] starting in 2013).
 ==Main Site Results==

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 [[Category:Stubs]]
 [[Category:High school tournaments]]
 [[Category:Yale]]
 [[Category:High school quizbowl in Connecticut]]
 [[Category:High school tournaments with missing results]]

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 | [[Ithaca]]
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 | [[Hunter]]
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 | [[Hunter|Hunter A]]
 | [[Lexington|Lexington A]]
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+| [[Phillips Academy|Phillips A]]
 | [[Great Neck South]]
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 | [[Lexington]]
 | [[Mather]]
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 * The editions including and prior to 2009 featured a single-elimination playoff with no third-place game, so the teams listed as third and fourth place would actually be tied for third place.

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-| [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=19379&hilit=bhsat]
+| [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=19379&hilit=bhsat 2017]
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 | [[Hunter]]
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-| [[Lexington A|Lexington (MA)]]
+| [[Lexington (MA)|Lexington A]]
 |}