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by stitz
Tue Mar 07, 2017 11:34 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Where are you going to college next year? (2016–17)
Replies: 37
Views: 21741

Re: Where are you going to college next year? (2016–17)

I will also be playing quiz bowl at Mizzou and I know most my teammates have plans to play in college as well.
by stitz
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:45 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Midseason Poll
Replies: 64
Views: 44034

Re: Midseason Poll

I would definitely take part in a player poll. I kill a lot of time at school looking at stats on NAQTs site and hsquizbowl. Doing something constructive with it would be nice.
by stitz
Tue Dec 13, 2016 11:15 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: General discussion
Replies: 21
Views: 1120

Re: General discussion

My teammates and I really enjoyed playing this set and most all issues we had have already been expressed by others. We thought overall that the bonus writing was great and found most hard parts that we didn't convert to be relevant and definitely worth learning. While it was definitely difficult to...
by stitz
Mon Dec 05, 2016 9:42 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: On Note Taking
Replies: 6
Views: 4899

Re: On Note Taking

Everything in this thread is great advice, but I know, especially in practice, I love using my notebook as a way to sort out negs. Anyone I play with can contest to the fact I neg a ton in practice and I find it is actually almost as easy to remember a clue you have negged on as it is one you powere...
by stitz
Tue Nov 22, 2016 8:09 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Studying music
Replies: 7
Views: 7300

Re: Studying music

While I would by no means say I'm a great music player, I have found going to the "movements" section of the wikipedia page on any piece usually has good information. Even from someone like me who has 0 music theory knowledge--just memorizing wikipedia's description of each movement (time ...
by stitz
Mon Nov 21, 2016 12:11 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Missouri 2016-2017
Replies: 5
Views: 3263

Re: Missouri 2016-2017

I think it largely comes down to difficulty. I may be horribly wrong, but it seems on easier question sets MICDS has had the edge and as the difficulty increases, Ladue claims more of the advantage. I have yet to play Hickman this year but I'm pretty sure they lack a literature/fine arts player, I i...