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{{Companybox|Company Name = Academic Hallmarks | {{Companybox|Company Name = Academic Hallmarks | ||
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| − | Academic Hallmarks, | + | '''Academic Hallmarks''', sometimes known as '''Great Auk''' is a question writing company based in Durango, Colorado. They supply awful questions to several invitational tournaments, including [[Knowledge Bowl]] events in several states where it is dominant [[quizbowl]] format. From 1983 until 2013 they organized the online [[Knowledge Master Open]] competition, and are currently developing the [[Knowledge Master Scholar]] program, whatever that is. Manta.com estimates that Academic Hallmarks has an annual revenue of $1 to 2.5 million and employs a staff of approximately 1 to 4. |
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Revision as of 18:51, 22 January 2014
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| Location: | Durango, CO | |||
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Academic Hallmarks, sometimes known as Great Auk is a question writing company based in Durango, Colorado. They supply awful questions to several invitational tournaments, including Knowledge Bowl events in several states where it is dominant quizbowl format. From 1983 until 2013 they organized the online Knowledge Master Open competition, and are currently developing the Knowledge Master Scholar program, whatever that is. Manta.com estimates that Academic Hallmarks has an annual revenue of $1 to 2.5 million and employs a staff of approximately 1 to 4.
Events using Auk questions
(Some of these events may be defunct)
- Academic Games Tournament, Syria
- Academic Quiz League, TX
- AEA 11 Knowledge Bowl, IA
- Baton Rouge Archdiocese Academic Meet, LA
- Bel Air Annual Academic Tournament, MD
- Black Hills Area Knowledge Bowl, SD
- Central American Knowledge Bowl
- Colbert County Academic Competition, AL
- Colorado Knowledge Bowl
- EMAC Academic Games, Egypt
- High Q Conference, FL
- H.S. Quiz Bowl Challenge for Excellence, OH
- ISAC Tournament, Kuwait
- Lassen County Academic Olympics, CA
- MacDonald's State Championship Quiz Bowl, MI
- Mid-Missouri Quiz Bowl
- Minnesota Knowledge Bowl
- Murray State Univ. Collegiate Tournament, KY
- Nebraska ESU Quiz Bowl
- NEO A&M Quiz Bowl, OK
- Nevada State Knowledge Bowl
- New Frontier Academic Conference, OK
- News Channel Three Knowledge Bowl, TN
- Plevna Academic Invitational, MT
- Pride of Iowa Conference
- Regional Quiz Bowl, NY
- Richland County Schools Knowledge Bowl, SC
- Scholastic Challenge, PA
- SCIL Academic Tournament, NJ
- Three Rivers Junior High League
- Tombstone Invitational Knowledge Bowl, AZ
- Tri-State Middle School Scholar's Bowl, MS
- Vermont Scholar's Bowl
- Washington State Knowledge Bowl
- WDBJ Scholastic Competition, VA
- West Virginia State Academic Bowl
- WGEM Academic Competition, IL
- Wyoming Academic Challenge