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by bmccauley
Fri Nov 17, 2017 8:13 am
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/09/2017)
Replies: 2
Views: 6853

Re: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/09/2017)

Field Update as of 11/28/2017: School/Teams/Buzzers/Mods Lehigh Valley Academy/1/1/1 Great Valley/4/1/0 Patton (Unionville SD)/1/1/0 Peirce (West Chester SD)/5/1/0 Fugett (West Chester SD)/2/0/0 Villa Maria/1/1/0 Friends Select School 2/2/0 Team Chargers/1/0/0 Independence/1/3/0 Alfred G. Waters/2/...
by bmccauley
Tue Nov 14, 2017 12:09 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud
Replies: 175
Views: 166471

Re: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud

I was playing around with the new layout a bit and the scoresheet seems to have some functionality issues. If you select a team and accidentally click on a player score (easier to do on a laptop with the pad click), it doesn't allow you to create a new scoresheet or add an opponent...just locks to t...
by bmccauley
Fri Nov 10, 2017 9:23 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: I'm bored so let's suggest music
Replies: 43
Views: 4224

Re: I'm bored so let's suggest music

The Avett Brothers, for me, are an incredibly underrated band. Elements of folk, rock, bluegrass (depending on the song) mixed with some storytelling lyrics. Highly recommend checking them out.
by bmccauley
Tue Oct 31, 2017 1:56 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT V: February 24, 2018 (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 6
Views: 6897

Re: GVQBT V: February 24, 2018 (Malvern, PA)

Some tournament notes: The novice division will consist of five preliminary rounds (regardless of 18 or 24 teams). The top 2 from each prelim brackets will advance and play an additional 3 or 4 games. Full details will be announced when the field is finalized. This format will be limited as there wi...
by bmccauley
Tue Oct 31, 2017 12:40 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT V: February 24, 2018 (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 6
Views: 6897

Re: GVQBT V: February 24, 2018 (Malvern, PA)

This post will be reserved for field updates.
Current field as of 02/15/2018:
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by bmccauley
Tue Oct 31, 2017 12:38 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT V: February 24, 2018 (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 6
Views: 6897

GVQBT V: February 24, 2018 (Malvern, PA)

Great Valley High School proudly announces the fifth annual Great Valley Quiz Bowl Tournament at Great Valley High School. This year's tournament will have both an open and novice division and hopes to bring in teams from PA and beyond. In an effort to encourage new teams, any school that has not pa...
by bmccauley
Fri Oct 06, 2017 8:14 am
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ANNOUNCEMENT: Penn Bowl 2017 (10/21/17)
Replies: 19
Views: 17811

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Penn Bowl 2017 (10/21/17)

Great Valley had reached out that they plan to bring one team. Thanks!
by bmccauley
Wed Sep 20, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Ichabod Invitational 3/10/2018 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 1
Views: 2398

Ichabod Invitational 3/10/2018 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Great Valley High School is proud to host the second annual Ichabod Invitational, an homage to our beloved Patriot Mascot, on March 10, 2017. This is a great opportunity to give your middle school students an opportunity to compete in general knowledge quiz bowl and introduce them to a pyramidal que...
by bmccauley
Wed Sep 20, 2017 7:59 am
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/09/2017)
Replies: 2
Views: 6853

Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/09/2017)

Great Valley High School is pleased to announce the 2017 GVMST to be hosted on December 9, 2017 at Great Valley High School. This is a great opportunity to give your middle school students an opportunity to compete in general knowledge quiz bowl and introduce them to a pyramidal question format. We ...
by bmccauley
Thu May 25, 2017 8:34 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: NY/NJ Date Claims '17-'18
Replies: 38
Views: 25927

Re: NY/NJ Date Claims '17-'18

Pennsylvania's schedule is still a work in progress, but this link is a current tentative schedule: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/ ... sp=sharing
by bmccauley
Mon Mar 20, 2017 5:15 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: East Brunswick Bears Tournament @ East Brunswick NJ
Replies: 13
Views: 7796

Re: East Brunswick Bears Tournament @ East Brunswick NJ

Is it possible for Great Valley to drop the 1 moderator?
by bmccauley
Mon Feb 13, 2017 2:06 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Please see our previous quote. We are aware of this error. I can't fix it until I get back to the school on Tuesday for the paper scoresheet. It will be fixed ASAP. Thanks! The neg5 stats for Lehigh Valley seem weird: their first game against Mannheim Township A has no individual stats or ppb record...
by bmccauley
Sun Feb 12, 2017 5:17 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

GVQBT Format Overview The 20 team field featured four brackets of 5 teams in the morning, with a cross bracket round robin being used (Each team from Group A played all teams from Group B and so forth). The top two teams from each group advanced into the playoffs, with carryover games counting for ...
by bmccauley
Sat Feb 11, 2017 5:56 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Final Stats (Open): https://neg5.org/t/NklSZ_fEdf/stats/team?phase=1 Final Stats (Novice): https://neg5.org/t/Nylz579vOz/stats/team?phase=1 Playoff Stats (Open): https://neg5.org/t/NklSZ_fEdf/stats/team?phase=4yRrMBdOf Playoff Stats (Novice): https://neg5.org/t/Nylz579vOz/stats/team?phase=4JKdfH_dG ...
by bmccauley
Mon Jan 23, 2017 11:12 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Last batch of invoices will be sent out on February 3, along with logistics email.
by bmccauley
Tue Jan 03, 2017 12:57 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

First batch of invoices will be sent out and a field update will be posted later today.
by bmccauley
Thu Dec 08, 2016 4:59 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Happy to announce that the JV division will be using HSAPQ Novice for this event. Official registration IS OPEN!
by bmccauley
Mon Nov 14, 2016 12:56 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (11/12/2016)
Replies: 5
Views: 4073

Re: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (11/12/2016)

Congratulations to Great Valley Middle School A for winning the GV Middle School Tournament. Final Standings: 1. Great Valley MS A 2. Great Valley MS B 3. Independence A 4. Patton C 5. Independence B T6. Peirce A T6. Patton A 8. Great Valley C Unofficial Final Statistics are posted here: http://www....
by bmccauley
Tue Jul 12, 2016 11:30 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (11/12/2016)
Replies: 5
Views: 4073

Re: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament

This post is reserved for field updates. Field update as of 11/1/2016: School/Teams/Buzzers/Moderators Great Valley MS/3/2/0 Peirce MS (West Chester SD)/5/1/0 Villa Maria Academy Lower School/2/1/0 Alfred G. Waters/2/1/0 Friends Select School 2/2/0 Patton 4/0/0 Independence 3/3/0 Tome School 1/0/0 &...
by bmccauley
Tue Jul 12, 2016 11:29 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Ichabod Invitational 3/25/17 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 1
Views: 2192

Re: Ichabod Invitational 3/25/17 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA

This post will be reserved for field updates.
by bmccauley
Tue Jul 12, 2016 11:20 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

Re: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Tournament Field (As of January 24, 2017) School/Open/Novice/Buzzers/Moderators: Lehigh Valley Academy/1/1/1/1 Manheim Township/2/2/2/0 Carver E&S/1/2/2/1 SLA/0/1/0/0 CB East/2/1/2/1 Bodine/0/1/1/0 Camp Hill/1/0/1/0 Renaissance/2/2/1/0 Emmaus/1/0/1/0 PALCS/1/1/1/0 Friends Select/1/2/2/1 Downing...
by bmccauley
Tue Jul 05, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: SCOP MS 7 (January-April 2017)
Replies: 5
Views: 4472

Re: SCOP MS 7 (January-April 2017)

Great Valley (PA) would like to use this set for a Spring Invitational in Southeastern PA. It is tentatively scheduled for March 25, 2017.
by bmccauley
Wed Jun 15, 2016 11:13 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (11/12/2016)
Replies: 5
Views: 4073

Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (11/12/2016)

Great Valley High School is pleased to announce the third Great Valley NAQT Middle School Quiz Bowl Tournament to be hosted on November 12, 2016 at Great Valley High School. This is a great opportunity to give your middle school students an opportunity to compete in general knowledge quiz bowl and i...
by bmccauley
Wed Jun 15, 2016 11:10 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Ichabod Invitational 3/25/17 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 1
Views: 2192

Ichabod Invitational 3/25/17 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Great Valley High School is pleased to announce the first ever Ichabod Invitational to be hosted on March 25, 2017 at Great Valley High School. This is a great opportunity to give your middle school students an opportunity to compete in general knowledge quiz bowl and introduce them to a pyramidal q...
by bmccauley
Wed Jun 15, 2016 10:52 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)
Replies: 9
Views: 6930

GVQBT IV: Feb 11, 2017 @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA)

Great Valley High School will be hosting the third annual Great Valley Tournament on February 11, 2017. All teams interested in attending should contact Great Valley Quiz Bowl Coach Bernard McCauley (bmccauley@gvsd.org) for more information and details on registering. Basic Information Date: Februar...
by bmccauley
Tue Mar 08, 2016 3:39 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud
Replies: 175
Views: 166471

Re: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud

Did this update get rid of the scoresheet option? We used Neg5 at our event and that was one of our teams favorite features, having the ability to just click 10, 15, -5 for each question. I don't seem to see it on the new release (unless I'm missing it?). Thanks! So it seems that the issue (for me)...
by bmccauley
Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:38 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud
Replies: 175
Views: 166471

Re: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud

Did this update get rid of the scoresheet option? We used Neg5 at our event and that was one of our teams favorite features, having the ability to just click 10, 15, -5 for each question. I don't seem to see it on the new release (unless I'm missing it?).
Thanks!
by bmccauley
Tue Mar 01, 2016 9:32 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud
Replies: 175
Views: 166471

Re: Neg 5 : Quizbowl for the Cloud

Can you export using this program to post in hsquizbowl.org, meaning can we export an html file that we can then upload to hsquizbowl.org? I was just wondering if this is a replacement program for SQBS because we have a tournament coming up on March 12th 2016 and we have thought of using this as a ...
by bmccauley
Sun Feb 21, 2016 6:05 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 4642

Re: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016

Stats are now available on hsquizbowl.org/db as well! Awesome job by GV Quiz Bowl member Andrew Chow for transferring the files from Neg5 to SQBS to get the stats uploaded this quickly. Notes on the SQBS stats: We are aware of the blank player in the Carver E&S B & Friends Select B matchup i...
by bmccauley
Sat Feb 20, 2016 5:19 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 4642

Re: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016

Final Stats are posted for each division. Open: http://www.neg5.org/t/VJipL6Wox/stats/team Novice: http://www.neg5.org/t/EyxyPpZox/stats/team Congrats to Manheim Township A for winning the Open Division over PALCS A. Congrats to Concord for winning the Novice Division over Wissahickon A. Full report...
by bmccauley
Fri Feb 12, 2016 1:32 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 4642

Re: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016

February 12: Final field update has been posted. Field is now set. Later today, the logistical email for the tournament will be emailed out to all coaches, along with final invoices (all teams will be reissued one, even if your team was not impacted by the SAT date change). Email bmccauley@gvsd.org ...
by bmccauley
Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:21 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Rambowl @ Ramapo H.S. (Franklin Lakes, NJ) February 6, 2016
Replies: 3
Views: 3698

Re: Rambowl @ Ramapo H.S. (Franklin Lakes, NJ) February 6, 2

Is there going to be a field update/details on logistics anytime soon? Just curious for planning purposes...
by bmccauley
Tue Jan 19, 2016 9:30 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 4642

Re: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016

Jan 20 Update:
Invoices were sent out to all teams this morning! Thanks to all that have registered!
by bmccauley
Wed Jan 06, 2016 2:30 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 4642

Re: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016

Great Valley will be running an OPEN and NOVICE division for this event.
by bmccauley
Sun Dec 13, 2015 11:06 am
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)
Replies: 3
Views: 4986

Re: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)

Congratulations to Independence A for winning this year's event. Lots of close games, lots of tiebreakers in groups (including a circle of death in a playoff pool!) Also to note, great performances by several local teams, including a 3rd place finish by Peirce in their first ever NAQT event and a 2n...
by bmccauley
Tue Dec 08, 2015 11:14 am
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)
Replies: 3
Views: 4986

Re: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)

Field is capped at 24 teams. Any additional teams will be placed on a waitlist.
Thanks.
by bmccauley
Wed Dec 02, 2015 3:06 pm
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)
Replies: 3
Views: 4986

Re: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)

Update is as of 12/02/2015.
Field Cap is officially at 24 teams due to staffing.
by bmccauley
Tue Oct 27, 2015 12:40 pm
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)
Replies: 3
Views: 4986

Great Valley (PA) Middle School Tournament (12/12)

December 12, 2015 @ Great Valley High School (Malvern, PA) Great Valley High School is pleased to announce the second Great Valley NAQT Middle School Quiz Bowl Tournament to be hosted on December 12, 2015 at Great Valley High School. This is a great opportunity to get your middle school students an ...
by bmccauley
Mon Sep 28, 2015 8:11 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pennsylvania Dates, 2015-2016
Replies: 20
Views: 8713

Re: Pennsylvania Dates, 2015-2016

Great Valley Middle School Tournament has been moved to December 12, 2015 due to the high school events taking place on 12/5. Thanks!
by bmccauley
Thu Sep 24, 2015 10:10 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pennsylvania Dates, 2015-2016
Replies: 20
Views: 8713

Re: Pennsylvania Dates, 2015-2016

Great Valley will be moving the Great Valley Middle School Tournament due to high school events taking place that day. Sorry for any inconvenience. New date will be announced ASAP.
by bmccauley
Thu Aug 20, 2015 11:41 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Henderson Invitational 2015
Replies: 5
Views: 4776

Re: Henderson Invitational 2015

Great Valley intends on coming, however any emails we have tried to send have been blocked by the WCASD server.
by bmccauley
Tue Aug 11, 2015 2:02 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016
Replies: 6
Views: 4642

GVQBT III @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/20/2016

Great Valley High School will be hosting the third annual Great Valley Tournament on February 20, 2016. All teams interested in attending should contact Great Valley Quiz Bowl Coach Bernard McCauley (bmccauley@gvsd.org) for more information and details on registering. Tournament Details Date: Februa...
by bmccauley
Tue Jun 09, 2015 1:34 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Pennsylvania Dates, 2015-2016
Replies: 20
Views: 8713

Re: Pennsylvania Dates, 2015-2016

Great Valley High School (Malvern, PA) is looking at hosting the third annual GVQBT (NAQT A Set) on February 20, 2016. Great Valley High School will also, assuming approval, host a second annual Middle School Tournament. This is tentatively December 5, 2015. I will update as I get more information f...
by bmccauley
Sun Feb 15, 2015 5:23 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT II @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/14/2015
Replies: 5
Views: 4385

Re: GVQBT II @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/14/2015

Thank you all for coming to the GVQBT! I hope all participating schools enjoyed the event. Big thanks to all volunteers who made it possible. UPDATE: EDITED STATS AVAILABLE HERE: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/2432/stats/corrected_full_day_stats/ Let me know if you find any errors on this ...
by bmccauley
Mon Dec 08, 2014 2:04 pm
Forum: Middle school area archives
Topic: GV Middle School Tournament (PA) on 12/06/2014
Replies: 2
Views: 3395

Re: GV Middle School Tournament (PA) on 12/06/2014

The first ever GV Middle School Tournament was held on December 6, 2014. The morning rounds saw 22 teams from 8 schools compete in for advancement to the top eight. The winner and runner-up of the morning pools (using only games against common opponents in your pool for standings…this excluded the o...
by bmccauley
Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:25 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: GVQBT II @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/14/2015
Replies: 5
Views: 4385

Re: GVQBT II @ Great Valley (Malvern, PA) on 02/14/2015

Updated field as of 1/23/2014: Field is NO LONGER FULL. We will accept new registrations. Email bmccauley@gvsd.org ASAP Tentatively Registered: Downingtown East (3) Phillipsburg (2) ELCO (2) Manheim Township (4) Renaissance Academy (2) State College (2) Lehigh Valley Academy (1) Gunston School (2) E...