Re: The funny and the serious

--- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, Patrick King <pakman044_at_y...> wrote:
> What can I do to
> make quiz bowl to a group this large (although
> probably not all at once) more fun and more personal
> (when you get to the 30+ person level, it starts to
> get to the point where you are reading 1 question per
> person the whole practice!)?  I think I am going to
> have to do multiple meetings per week, but even then
> the numbers per practice will (at least to start with)
> will be around 15-20.

My old high school used to do scrimmages.  Basically we drafted teams
of however many people at the beginning of the semester and played in
a league -- usually three full games per practice, and you played each
time, say, two or three afternoons each semester.  This requires
multiple rooms and multiple buzzers, though.

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0: Sat 12 Feb 2022 12:30:47 AM EST EST