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• National Scholastic Championship
  ...form as the correct name of the tournament.</ref> or '''NSC''', is a high school national quizbowl tournament run by [[PACE]]. ...on-ACF variations designed to incorporate elements of regional high school formats. From 2010 through 2019, matches consisted of 20 tossups and 20 three-part
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• Woburn CI
  ...Institute''', also known as '''East Scarborough''', is a public secondary school in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario. In [[2006 Woburn|2006]], the team won the ...nning school of each of their games Woburn would face the stronger winning school of another match, while highly seeded schools that lost against Woburn wher
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• "stanford housewrite"
  | School = [[Stanford]] !High scorer
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• National Ocean Sciences Bowl
  {{c|High school formats}}
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• VHSL Scholastic Bowl
  The '''Virginia High School League''' offers a comprehensive program of extracurricular activities incl *independent weekend tournaments run by high schools and colleges, with [[Spotswood]], [[Thomas Jefferson (VA)]], and [[
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• National Tournament of Academic Excellence
  ...rnament of Academic Excellence (NTAE)''' was a United States national high school academic competition held in June. For most of its run, it was known as the ...onsored by the Florida Department of Education and Disney. The Polk County School District ran the tournament and past TDs have included Terry Boehm, Peggy H
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• Charlie Steinhice
  ...ob Selcer Memorial" and spring "Trevor's Trivia: Dennis Haskins Open" high school tournaments, the fall [[Center of the Known Universe Open]], winter [[Sword ...mber of reasons: they tended to last for fewer-than-normal rounds and used formats unheard-of in the rest of the country such as single-elimination playoffs;
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• Multi-championship achievements
  ...l's team has done this (nor has any team composed of players from a single school ever won Chicago Open at all). The individual players to have accomplished ...ing scorer at all three tournaments. 2014 Virginia is also the most recent school to win both ICT Division I and ACF Nationals in the same competition year.
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• HSNCT
  The '''High School National Championship Tournament''' (HSNCT) is a premier national tournamen ...of any national tournament. In [[2017 HSNCT|2017]] it attracted 304 high school teams from 235 different schools. The most common way to qualify for the HS
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• Money
  ...g your cake and eating it too. However, gas costs money! If you are a high school student being driven by a teammate's parent (or by your own) it is not nece ...e faculty advisors due to the involvement of minors, it is rare for a high school extracurricular club to receive explicit funding. But don't take
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• Trash
  ...see below note on crossover categories), though [[ACF Fall]] and most high-school level regular-season events, including the former [[HSAPQ]] Tournament Sets [[NAQT]] has somewhat more trash (6.6% in their high school sets when pop culture and sports are treated as a unit [http://www.naqt.com
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• Timeline of Quizbowl History
  ...When there is an item that pertains to both or an item relating to middle school history, the box spans both columns. {{History table header|Start of High School Quizbowl|Start of College Quizbowl|top=true}}
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• Prompt
  ...mmon in ''Jeopardy!'' discourse and may exist in other non-quizbowl trivia formats as well. As a result of this universal understanding of its meaning, even p ...ed is underlining, though in older sets it is possible to find alternative formats.
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• Francis Howell Central
  '''Francis Howell Central High School''' (or '''FHC''') is located in St. Charles, Missouri, a suburb of St. Loui ...School Activities Association ([[MSHSAA]]) Academic Competition and other formats such as [[NAQT]], reaching the State competition in 2000 and 2001 and placi
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• Thomas Jefferson (VA)
  {{Highschoolteam|Name = Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology ...is known for being highly selective. TJ has been a notable force in [[High school quizbowl in Virginia|Virginia]] and national quizbowl since the early 1990s
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• ACF
  ...slight modifications, or especially to make a broad distinction with other formats. ...about question length and difficulty in ACF (belied then, as usual, by the high scoring which normally took place at ACF tournaments). Guthrie and Georgia
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• Honaker
  ...014-2017), and is currently classified as a [[VHSL Class 1A|VHSL Class 1]] school. The 2007-2008 season was the first year for Honaker in non-VHSL formats since 1997, when it placed a local format known as "PACE" (no known relatio
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• Anti-NAQT sentiment
  ...National Championship Tournament]]s run by NAQT; ACF does not run any high school events. The size of NAQT means that it is important whether or not they are ...l term coined during the transition away from [[College Bowl]] and related formats which encompasses a number of axioms which are held to be essential to a fa
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• National Academic Championship
  ...ted.com/naths.php '''National Academic Championship'''] was the first high school national tournament involving normal teams (the [[National Academic Super B ...p in attendance, the Chicago phase of the championship added an elementary school division.
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• Scoresheet
  ...reliability. While never zero, the likelihood of errors is kept low by the high average ability of staff, eliminating a major downside of physical scoreshe ...-knit college community. As recently as 2018, it was not the norm for high school tournaments to use online stats.<ref>[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtop
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• MACA
  ...d]]" tournaments in Missouri, and actively promote bad questions, bad game formats, and bad rules in Missouri quizbowl. * January 24, 2009: The [[Washington (Missouri High School)|Washington HS]] tournament was not known until after Missouri had already
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• MSHSAA
  '''MSHSAA''' (Missouri State High School Activities Association) is the organization responsible for running Missour ...in early April, with the winners of adjacent districts meeting in an after school quarterfinal meet in a best two-of-three format to determine the four teams
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• Reach for the Top
  '''Reach for the Top''' is the dominant high school quiz competition in Canada. It is composed largely of speed-check questions Francophone high school students usually play [[Genies en herbe]], while university students play i
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• IHSA
  The '''Illinois High School Association''' governs many sports and activities in Illinois, including [[ ...IHSA was founded in 1900, and is the second oldest (Wisconsin) state high school athletic/activities governing organization.
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• Missouri Quizbowl Alliance
  !colspan=4|High School !colspan=4|Middle School
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• College Bowl
  Each school that participates in College Bowl is required to purchase at least 10 packe ...2, the College Bowl Company has issued more firm suggestions on tournament formats and so forth to the Regional tournament directors, who previously had full
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• Atendido-Matthews FAQ List
  <nowiki> 2a. Other formats available</nowiki><br> <nowiki> 2b. What are the rules for the various formats</nowiki><br>
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• Battle of the Brains
  '''Battle of the Brains''' is a a high school televised quizbowl competition in Virginia, currently airing on Saturday mo ...further afield. There are no formal published guidelines as to what area a school must be from to participate. In practice, the rule seems to be that any tea
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• Buzzer
  ...hasing the daisy-chained version is suggested due to their ease of use and high durability. When disassembled these buzzers only have 4 parts making it nea ...rely-big-enough case designed for the system. Taking into account the very high cost and lack of durability it is suggested that you stay away from Zeecraf
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• How to study
  ...in a relatively short amount of time. This is especially true at the high school level, where every year new teams emerge as contenders for the title. ...t in a situation where guessing is optimal and the chance of a neg is very high. Sometimes you just neg. Few games are decided by a single [[tossup]] and e
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• Tom Egan's Report on the 2005 NAC
  ...was the level of question being asked at a supposed national caliber high school varsity tournament. Surely, there could be some very legitimate questions ...d to win in order to stay alive (as the host twice reminded the room, this school was a “usual playoff qualifier”, and needed to “win their final three
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• Definitive Greatest Players List
  ...sheer effort, into a force on the buzzer. His numerous titles in multiple formats (three ACF, two NAQT, even a Penn Bowl) speak for themselves, especially wh ...yers on this tier. Very fine humanities player who could play all academic formats well, though it never seemed to me that he could take over a game like the
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