Re: NAQT Midwest SCT Full Announcement

• From: suds1000 <no_reply_at_yahoogroups.com>
• Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 19:12:23 -0000
• Message-ID: <dr39qn+c42q_at_...>

The deadline for registration will be next Friday, February 3.

--- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, "dude_1_1_98" <dude_1_1_98_at_y...> wrote:
>
> When is the deadline for registration?
> 
> --- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, suds1000 <no_reply_at_y...> wrote:
> >
> > This announcement will probably be much easier to read if you go to:
> > 
> > http://www.hsquizbowl.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2271
> > 
> > The 2006 Midwest NAQT Sectional Tournament will be held in Gregory
> > Hall on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> > on Saturday, February 11, 2006.
> > 
> > The tournament will of course be run on the NAQT Sectional question
> > set, and the format will most likely be some sort of round-robin
> > followed by bracketed playoffs. If there are at least six teams
> > eligible for Division II, we will keep the Division I and II fields
> > separate. Eligibility rules and rules for play can be found from
> > NAQT's website, http://www.naqt.com.
> > 
> > Registration will begin at precisely 8:30 Central Standard Time, and
> > there will be a brief meeting at 9:00 am to discuss rules and other
> > various things. Round 1 will start no later than 9:15 am (that is to
> > say, if your team is not in the proper room ready to play at 9:15 am,
> > you will forfeit Round 1).
> > 
> > Registration Fees:
> > $120 for the first team from a school
> > $100 for each additional team
> > $80 for schools that have *never* played any NAQT tournaments before
> > (none of the other discounts will apply)
> > 
> > Discounts:
> > -$15 for a competent moderator with the ability to get through at
> > least 20 tossups per round (limit 1)
> > -$10 for a working buzzer system with eight functioning lights
(limit 2)
> > -$5 for a suitable clock for timed play (limit 2)
> > 
> > When you officially register, please let us know how many
> > teams/buzzers/clocks/moderators you are planning to bring. Also,
> > please be sure to indicate whether each team is Division I, Division I
> > (UG), or Division II when registering. If you would like to register,
> > or if you have further questions, please e-mail Sudheer at
> > sudheer.potru(AT)gmail.com.
> > 
> > We look forward to seeing you in February.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Steven Canning and Sudheer Potru
> > Tournament Directors
> > E-mail: sudheer.potru(AT)gmail.com
> > 
> > P.S. Sometime in the next couple of days, we will be e-mailing all of
> > the teams from whom we have already heard, asking for specific
> > information regarding your registration.
> >
>