Difference between revisions of "Dan Donohue"

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Dan "Dan-Don" Donohue

Noted subjects	Literature, Social Studies, Broadway, Harry Potter
Current college	None
Past colleges	Northwestern (2010-2014)
High school	Saint Viator (2006-2009)
Stats	HDWhite • NAQT

Dan "Dan-Don" Donohue is a former player and team President of Northwestern Quizbowl. He formerly attended Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago. He currently lives in Los Angeles.

For much of his senior year, he was unaffiliated with the team at Saint Viator, yet played many tournaments in Illinois solo as a rogue team, an action which David Riley said "inadvertently opened the door for others to do likewise." [1]

He writes for NAQT and formerly served as the head editor for HSAPQ's VHSL sets.

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-{{Infobox|Name = Dan Donohue
+{{Infobox|Name = Dan "Dan-Don" Donohue
 |Image = quiz_bowl_wiki_GOOD.jpg
-|Subjects = Literature, Fine Arts, Broadway, Harry Potter
+|Subjects = Literature, Social Studies, Broadway, Harry Potter
 |schoolcur = None
-|schoolpast = None
+|schoolpast = [[Northwestern]] (2010-2014)
-|highschool = [[Saint Viator]]
+|highschool = [[Saint Viator]] (2006-2009)
 | }}
-Dan Donohue is a junior and Varsity player at [[Saint Viator]] High School in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago. Really a generalist, he is Saint Viator's de facto literature and fine arts player. He is also the youngest-ever [[IHSSBCA]] test-certified moderator.
+'''Dan "Dan-Don" Donohue''' is a former player and team President of [[Northwestern]] Quizbowl. He formerly attended [[Saint Viator]] High School in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago. He currently lives in Los Angeles.
-==Personal Performance==
+For much of his senior year, he was unaffiliated with the team at [[Saint Viator]], yet played many tournaments in Illinois solo as a [[rogue]] team, an action which [[David Riley]] said "inadvertently opened the door for others to do likewise." [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=9692&p=180888&hilit=fond+farewell#p180858]
-In the 2008-2009 season, the [[IHSSBCA]] named Dan to the All-Sectional team in the [[Stevenson]] Sectional as part of their [[IHSSBCA All State Program|All-Sectional/All-State Program]].
-He averaged 19.5 points per game, good for seventh overall, at the University of [[Illinois]]' 2009 [[Matt Cvijanovich Memorial Novice Tournament]]. At the [[2009 NSC]], he put up 25.0 points per game; wore large, white sunglasses; and placed a talking Montgomery "Scotty" Scott action figure on his desk before each match. At the [[2009 HSNCT]] he wore less flashy sunglasses and only put up 24.32 points per game, good for 198th overall.
+He writes for [[NAQT]] and formerly served as the head editor for [[HSAPQ]]'s [[VHSL]] sets.
-At 2009 ACE Camp, he was a Wildman finalist and Literature finalist at SEMO.
+[[Category:People]] [[Category:Northwestern]] [[Category:Saint Viator]]
-He was named to the All-Tournament Team at the 2007 [[Carmel]] Frosh/Soph, 2008 Kaneland Frosh/Soph, and the 2009 Kaneland Varsity. But those weren't good tournaments so they don't really matter.
-==Writing and Editing==
-Dan does the bulk of the writing and all of the editing for Viator's biannual Junior High Tournament, which used to be [[IHSA]]-format but is now mACF.
-He will serve as Tournament Director for The Septemberist, Saint Viator's Junior Varsity tournament and mirror of the Fall Novice Set.
-With [[Jeff Geringer]], he is writing and editing [[Trashtastrophe]] 2009, an all-Trash solo tournament—the first of its kind in Illnois—to be hosted by Loyola Academy on October 17th, 2009.
-He wrote Literature, Fine Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Miscellaneous questions for the 2009 Varsity tournament at [[Richland (Missouri High School)|Richland]].
-==Other==
-He dislikes [[Illinois Scholastic Bowl]] very much.
-[[Category:People]] [[Category:Saint Viator]] [[Category: High school players active in 2008]] [[Category: High school players active in 2009]]
-[[Category:Original QBWiki Page]]

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