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'''ACE''' Quizbowl Camp is a summer program currently offering three different five-day sessions. ACE stands for Academic Competition Enterprises, and it has been running its camps since 1994. ACE currently is headed by [[J.R. Barry]] of [[Brookwood]], [[Eric Huff]] of [[Dorman]], and [[Elliott Rountree]] of [[Chattahoochee]]. [[Carlotta Wright]] of [[Riverdale]] was one of its founders and directors for many years, but she is now retired. The camps include classroom instruction, buzzer practices, and daily tournaments.
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ACE stands for Academic Competition Enterprises, and it has been running summer camps since 1994. ACE is headed by [[Nick Clusserath]] formerly of [[Clemson]] and [[Dorman]], [[Eric Huff]] formerly of [[Dorman]], and [[Elliott Rountree]] of [[Chattahoochee]]. [[J.R. Barry]] of [[Brookwood]] was a director before he retired. [[Carlotta Wright]] of [[Riverdale]] was one of its founders and directors for many years, but she is now retired. ACE Quizbowl Camp is a summer program currently offering five-day sessions in eight locations across the country. The camps include classroom instruction in three subjects of one's choosing, twice-daily buzzer practices, and multiple daily and nightly tournaments.
  
In 2011, the sessions are at Champaign/Urbana (IL), Milligan (TN), and Campbellsville (KY). This is the first year in Illinois.
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In 2014, the sessions for the summer camp are at Lincoln College (IL), Milligan College (TN), University of Alabama (AL), Bethany Lutheran College (MN), Rogers State University (OK), Missouri Valley College (MO), Marietta College (OH), and Kutztown University (PA).
  
ACE now posts study guides on its website and also has Facebook and Twitter feeds that publish a Quizbowl “Fact of the Day” (QBFOD).
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In 2012, ACE ran an [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=12161 Individual Quizbowl Championship] at HSNCT, which [[Ankit Aggarwal]] from [[Bellarmine]] won. Prelim results are [http://aceqb.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/2012-IQC.pdf here] but final standings were never posted.
  
[http://acequizbowlcamp.com/ ACE website]
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ACE posts [http://aceqb.com/improve/study-guides/ study guides] on its website and also has Facebook and [https://twitter.com/acequizbowlcamp Twitter] feeds that publish a Quizbowl “Fact of the Day” (QBFOD).
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[http://aceqb.com/ ACE website]
  
 
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Revision as of 13:05, 19 June 2014

ACE stands for Academic Competition Enterprises, and it has been running summer camps since 1994. ACE is headed by Nick Clusserath formerly of Clemson and Dorman, Eric Huff formerly of Dorman, and Elliott Rountree of Chattahoochee. J.R. Barry of Brookwood was a director before he retired. Carlotta Wright of Riverdale was one of its founders and directors for many years, but she is now retired. ACE Quizbowl Camp is a summer program currently offering five-day sessions in eight locations across the country. The camps include classroom instruction in three subjects of one's choosing, twice-daily buzzer practices, and multiple daily and nightly tournaments.

In 2014, the sessions for the summer camp are at Lincoln College (IL), Milligan College (TN), University of Alabama (AL), Bethany Lutheran College (MN), Rogers State University (OK), Missouri Valley College (MO), Marietta College (OH), and Kutztown University (PA).

In 2012, ACE ran an Individual Quizbowl Championship at HSNCT, which Ankit Aggarwal from Bellarmine won. Prelim results are here but final standings were never posted.

ACE posts study guides on its website and also has Facebook and Twitter feeds that publish a Quizbowl “Fact of the Day” (QBFOD).

ACE website