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• Paperless
  ...resheet|scoresheets]] and [[Schedule|schedules]] may be printed out, or in formats with [[computational math|computation]], scratch paper may be provided to t ...nts are increasingly popular; almost all college tournaments and many high school tournaments are paperless.
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• Metro Conference Academic League
  ...area of San Diego County, California and run by the Sweetwater Union High School District. It is one of four members of the [[San Diego County Academic Leag ...eams in semi-final matches. All semi-finalist teams qualify for the [[High School National Championship Tournament]]. The winners of the semi-final matches p
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• San Diego City Academic League
  ...League''' is a format of high school quizbowl run by the San Diego Unified School District. It is one of four members of the [[San Diego County Academic Leag ...rsity, or Varsity. As of 2017, the novice division uses two [[NAQT Middle School Series]] sets, the JV divison uses two Introdudtory Invitational Series set
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• Computational math
  ===High school=== The amount of computational math in the high school game varies significantly from format to format and from state to state. Th
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• North Kansas City
  ...chool''', also known as '''NKC''' or '''Northtown''', is a suburban public school in North Kansas City. Its quizbowl team has been active since the 1980s in North Kansas City has hosted many tournaments over the years in varying formats. Earlier iterations were generally hosted in a [[four-quarter]] format. The
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• Officials
  ...quizbowl formats just need a moderator and scorekeeper in every room. Some formats use additional game officials. ...e can keep track of the score from afar during the match. In Illinois high school quizbowl, this function was traditionally performed by a non-playing team m
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• Hose
  ...ably assume that the answer could be Tesla, and in some "[[bad quizbowl]]" formats be ruled incorrect despite the given answer being correct based on the info ...written or included in a tournament. However, under the rules of some high school state [[quizbowl]] associations, an answer of "Bismarck" would be marked in
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• Tournament structure
  Tournament directors often try to incorporate into their formats the principle that a single loss should never eliminate a team from champio * Varsity and Junior Varsity/Novice (middle and high school tournaments)
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• How Quizbowl Works
  ...most common number. In most matches, players on a team all attend the same school, though [[open]] tournaments do not have this requirement. ...correctly answering a tossup and up to 30 points possible on a bonus. Some formats, including [[NAQT]], reward 15 points for correctly answering a tossup [[po
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• Names for quizbowl
  ...r Bowl]], [[Cullman County Scholar Bowl]], [[AISA]], [[Madison County High School Scholars' Bowl]], [[Snead State Scholars Bowl]] and [[Chilton County Schola ...cially do so. Some teams are formally known as "[School] Academic Team", "[School] Quiz Team", or other variations.
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• Arizona Knowledge Bowl
  ...quizbowl|bad quality]]. Arizona Knowledge Bowl largely resembles other KB formats in that three teams play at the same time and it is [[tossup]] only. ...m/index.php?type=groups&action=details&id=119 Schedule on Thatcher Unified School District Website]
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• SkillsUSA
  | Stockbridge High School | Stockbridge High School
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• Academic Olympics
  ...from around the greater Reno area. Although it is run by the Washoe County School District, there does not appear to be anything specifically describing what According to [http://www.inclineschools.org/index.php/schools/36-high-school-news/978-ihs-academic-olympic-team-places-third| this article], "Academic O
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• NAQT Invitational Series
  ...any different tournaments around the country on different dates during the school year. ...ter (maximum 300 characters) questions and are intended for beginning high school players, and use [https://www.naqt.com/hs/distribution-introductory.jsp a s
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• Pennsylvania Regional Academic Competitions
  ...is composed of 29 Intermediate Units that act as coalitions of the public school districts therein. Each IU sends one team to the PSAC (unless the previous In recent years, some IUs have created or changed their formats to follow NAQT rules exclusively. Philadelphia IU's Regional Qualifier, for
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• National Academic Quiz Tournaments
  ...so hosts end-of-year championships for middle schools, small high schools, high schools, community colleges, and four-year colleges. ...discontinuation in 2001. NAQT's middle school program began in the 2010-11 school year and continues to this day.
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• Division I and Division II
  ...wl (though they may have extensive experience in high school and/or middle school quizbowl). A team is eligible for Division II if all of its players are eli ...a function of the specific players on a specific team, not of a school. A school can generally enter one or more Division I teams and also one or more Divis
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• Educational Service Unit
  The Educational Service Unit "provide[s] educational services to thirteen school districts in south-central and southwestern Nebraska." Their mission "is to ...llowed for any team member to respond", the player must wait until his/her school name and position is completely called before giving the answer", "The team
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• Lakeside (WA)
  {{Highschoolteam|Name = Lakeside School '''Lakeside School''' is a private grade 5-12 school in Seattle, Washington.
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• Chris White
  ...zbowl who remains nostalgic for the 30-20-10 and other "nonstandard" bonus formats. ==High School==
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• College Bowl Company
  ...r Challenge]], [[University Challenge]], [[Zain Africa Challenge]], [[High School Bowl]], and perhaps other products along those lines. It is headed by [[Ric ===High School Bowl===
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• Knowledge Bowl
  ...edgebowl_buzzer.jpg|thumb|300px|The buzzer strip in action]]Knowledge Bowl formats are generally the same across the nation although some regional differences ...tiated the activity in their home states. At some point after 1983, former school superintendent [[Bill Brown]] founded [[Academic Hallmarks]] and began supp
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• Ohio Academic Competition
  ...is the most common format in the state, second to NAQT and television-show formats. Every year, the OAC Committee hosts two tournaments at the end of the sea Like most formats, two teams compete in a match. The rules state that the sides are chosen b
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• Varsity Quiz
  ...ship. A Junior Varsity Quiz, similar to Varsity Quiz, runs for area middle school teams. ...ey had created. In 2008, Varsity Quiz winner [[Coronado (NV)|Coronado High School]] received an invitation to [[2008 HSNCT|that year's]] [[NAQT]] [[HSNCT]].
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• Cody Voight
  |highschool = King & Queen Central High School ...director for VCU from 2013–2017, over which span he directed sixteen high school tournaments and ten college tournaments. He was the Assistant Tournament Di
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• USABB
  ...d by [[David Madden]] in January 2016. It is open to elementary and middle school students. It also includes two [[side events]], the [[National Science Bee] ...for the elementary division. Longfellow's [[William Wang]] won the middle school division of the US Academic Bee and [[Shiva Oswal]] of Pi-oneers won the el
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• NAQT Illinois State Championship
  !width=150|SMALL SCHOOL |[[University of Illinois Lab|Urbana Uni High A]][[#Notes|²]]
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• Round robin
  Round robins are the building blocks for many invitational tournament formats. An experienced [[tournament director]] will be familiar with the round ro ...rd practice and is often implied to be the format used - hence, tournament formats can frequently be described in terms of just their bracket sizes. For examp
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• Olympia Academic Competition Questions
  ...s [["good"]], high quality Quiz Bowl questions, particularly at the middle school level. It is currently led by [[Charles Hang]], who founded the company in ...n October of 2010 in order to provide high quality questions at the middle school level. [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=10734]
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• Science Bowl
  ===High School=== ===Middle School===
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• Trivia
  "Trivia" is also used to refer to [[trivia formats|formats used in the broader trivia community]], e.g. Learned League and ''[[Jeopard ...t. For more information on these other formats, visit the page on [[trivia formats]].
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• Illinois High School Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association
  The '''Illinois High School Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association''' or '''IHSSBCA''' is an organization ...te in the development and communication of coaching techniques, tournament formats, and other ways of improving the quality of competition with integrity and
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• North County Academic League
  The '''North County Academic League''' is a format of high school quiz bowl found in northern San Diego County. It is one of four members of ! style="background:white; width:9%" | School
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• Bryce Avery
  ...able in comparison to his smaller competitors, who do not write in as many formats as he does, as well as favorable in comparison to his larger competitors, w ...eryenterprises.net/quiz-bowl/quiz-bowl-high-school Avery Enterprises: high school quizbowl (archived)]</ref>
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• Illinois Scholastic Bowl
  ...School Association ([[IESA]]), and from roughly 1986-2006 most of its high school tournaments were played under IHSA Rules. The history of quizbowl in Illino ...hallenge held in [[Streator Rotary|Streator]], which was open only to high school seniors. Questions were written by locals, and lockout systems were homema
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• Weiner's Laws
  ...ams is directly and positively correlated with the quality of the quizbowl formats preferred. I.e., [[ACF]] supporters are more well-groomed than [[NAQT]] fan ...ket|freelanced]] questions for the tournament, the names of random obscure high schools whose students have presumably done the same, and the words "[[Char
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• Jeremy Gibbs
  |'''Former school(s):''' [[Fort Zumwalt West]] ===On Other Formats===
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• NAQT Oklahoma State Championship
  ...ahoma]], the [[Oklahoma|University of Oklahoma]], and [[Norman|Norman High School]]. ...ons</ref>. In 2023, the tournament was split into separate large and small school divisions, with the winning team from each competing in an exhibition final
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• List of current good quizbowl status of all North American states, provinces, and territories
  ...Chip-affiliated coaches association and TV show that reaches nearly every school in the state; no pyramidal tournaments in several years ...n Fraser and UBC but they did not host high school events. Interested high school teams could get to tournaments at the University of Washington fairly easil
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• Tennessee Knowledge Bowl
  WREG News Channel Three's '''''Knowledge Bowl''''' is a high school televised quiz competition held each year by WREG-TV in the Memphis and gre ...featuring some of the best teams, which can lead to frustration given the high financial stakes for advancing later in the tournament. Matches are filmed
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• San Diego County Academic League
  Current Champion: [[Del Norte|Del Norte High School]] Current Champion: [[The Bishop's School|The Bishop's School]]
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• Long Island Quiz Bowl Alliance
  ...e''' ('''LIQBA''') is a corporation founded by [[Joe Feldman]] to run High School tournaments in the Northeast United States. Most notably, they have held th ...and quietly provides tournament questions for leagues with nontraditional formats throughout the Northeast and beyond, notably resulting in the conversion of
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• Vermont-NEA Scholars' Bowl
  ...l''' has served as the official Vermont state tournament since the 1983-84 school year. The tournament is sponsored by the Vermont chapter of the National Ed ...ald Medlar]], the tournament survived without a sponsor during the 1994-95 school year and the [http://www.vtnea.org/ Vermont-NEA] has been the tournament's
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• Colorado Knowledge Bowl
  ...cross the state that participate in Knowledge Bowl. There is also a middle school Knowledge Bowl circuit. ...ity. The first meet was held in [[Pagosa Springs]] and involved just three high schools. Within two years, it evolved to include scores of invitational mee
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• Outreach
  ...ach year varies considerably from state-to-state. Even in states with very high levels of participation in pyramidal quizbowl like [[IHSA|Illinois]], there ...an official extracurricular at a school. A number of formerly strong high school quizbowl teams such as [[Eleanor Roosevelt]] and [[Ezell-Harding]] have gon
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• Knowledge Master Open
  ...be part of the same school/team depending on the structure of one's local school district was addressed in the eligibility rules. ...pants were quizbowl teams, or at least squads that had success in local TV formats. Some teams that were initially formed to compete in KMO evolved into very
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• How to run a practice
  Your school may offer a small budget for food early in the year or for events: take adv There are a variety of [[fun practice formats|alternative practice formats]] which exist to spice up gameplay and help involve players who would not n
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• Arcadia
  '''Arcadia High School''' is a public high school located in Arcadia, California about 13 miles northeast of downtown Los Ang ...p mediocre stats at various iterations of Trojan Wars and the Caltech High School Tournament; nevertheless, the team managed to qualify for HSNCT in 2002. Be
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• Conestoga Valley Tournament
  ...ia since 1993. It is known for asking questions about Lancaster area high school sports teams and mascots and other local trivia, "math" problems of a forma ...sually features around 5 preliminary rounds and complimentary lunch at the school cafeteria. The prelims are randomly assigned, meaning that some teams get
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• Schools Challenge
  ...enior Schools' Challenge for students in the remaining three years of high school. A unique rule for Senior Schools' Challenge is that a maximum of two stude ...and an in-person National Finals is scheduled. This takes place at a host school, and has customarily taken place in London since 2019. There is no limit ap
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