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I am pleased to announce that USC Quiz Bowl will host the Southern California site of the 2024 NAQT Sectional Championship Tournament on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Location: This tournament will take place in person at the USC main campus, at 3518 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089. All rounds w...

It appears to me that part-by-part bonus data is entirely separate from actual scoring data, and the two are not error-checked against each other. For example, in this scoresheet , round 4 cycle 12, no bonus parts are listed as being converted but the team supposedly earned 20 on the bonus. That is...

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Bingley23 wrote: ↑Tue Dec 08, 2020 1:51 pm Just wanted to check to see if you have any openings for 12/12 online tournament?

Yes, our tournament signups are open! The tournament date is 12/19 however.

I am the head coach at Auburn High School in Rockford IL. We would be interested in hosting a mirror in the spring and was wondering if you are still looking for a host in the Great Lakes area. Thanks, Nevagay Abel We would love to have you mirror STASH for the Midwest region! Please contact tjhsst...

Date of TJSAT (STASH) is now 11/21. More info here: https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=24594 TJSAT is now on 12/12. If you already signed up and now are unable to attend, please contact us at tjhsstquizbowl@gmail.com and we will withdraw your registration. TJSAT is now on 12/19. ...

TJSAT is now on 12/19. If you already signed up and now are unable to attend, please contact us at [email protected] and we will withdraw your registration.

I loved this set, but this was a small issue I found during my reading of the packets post-tournament. In the first tossup in the tiebreaker packet: In the synthesis of these structures, the enzyme thrombin converts fibrinogen to fibrin, which is then cross-linked to form a solid mesh. Aggregation o...

TJSAT is now on 12/12. If you already signed up and now are unable to attend, please contact us at [email protected] and we will withdraw your registration.

EDIT: TJSAT is now on 12/19.

moneyman101 wrote: ↑Sun Oct 25, 2020 11:24 am Date of TJSAT (STASH) is now 11/21. More info here: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=24594

TJSAT is now on 12/12. If you already signed up and now are unable to attend, please contact us at [email protected] and we will withdraw your registration.

Date of TJSAT (STASH) is now 11/21. More info here: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=24594

Field (Teams/Staff):

Richard Montgomery: 1/0
MB: 1/0
Georgetown Day: 1/0
Churchill: 1/0
Great Valley: 1/0
Greenhill (TX): 1/0
BASIS Independent McLean: 1/0
Norfolk Academic Guild: 1/0
Manheim Township: 1/0
Jefferson Forest: 2/0
State College: 1/0
Rockford Auburn: 2/0

Total: 14/0

The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is pleased to announce the Thomas Jefferson STASH Academic Tournament (TJSAT) on Decemeber 19th, 2020. THIS TOURNAMENT WILL BE HOSTED ONLINE - SEE BELOW. QUESTION SET: The tournament will be using the STASH set, a HS Nationals set written b...

Carlos Be wrote: ↑Sun Oct 11, 2020 11:33 pm Will you be allowing college mirrors in the spring, or will they all have to be in the Fall or Winter?

Yes, college mirrors will be allowed in the spring.

Hello everyone, the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (Alexandria, VA) is pleased to announce the Spring TJ Advanced Scholastic Housewrite (STASH), a high school housewrite for the Fall/Winter 2020-2021 season. This set is intended to be around PACE NSC difficulty, easier than ...

Hello everyone, the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (Alexandria, VA) is pleased to announce the Spring TJ Advanced Scholastic Housewrite (STASH), a high school housewrite for the Fall/Winter 2020-2021 season. This set is intended to be NATIONALS level difficulty. As both STAS...

The American Quiz Bowl League will be hosting a Mid-Atlantic (Delaware, Maryland, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia) Regional Mirror of a Michael Borecki-written HS-Regular difficulty set via Discord on Saturday, October 24th. DATE AND TIME: The tournament will take place on October 24th, 2020, from ...

Regarding the stats from this tournament, I think that the stats from Princeton A's opponents should be kept. My teammates (as well as other teams) studied hard to put up the stats they did during their games against Princeton A, and I think they should be recognized for it. One suggestion of how to...

We (me (TJHSST), Rohan Venkateswaran (UC Berkeley), Justin Chen (TJHSST), Ryan Sun (Arcadia), Lewis Fuller (Oak Mountain), Amogh Kulkarni (Arcadia), Amogh Kulkarni (Wayzata), Joshua Rubel (Greenhill), and Stefan Calin (TJHSST)) made a podcast a few months ago ranking HS teams in the 2020-2021 season...

UPDATES:
Both tossups and bonuses will be read.
The start time is now 10 AM EDT

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The American Quiz Bowl League will be hosting a Mid-Atlantic (Delaware, Maryland, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia) Regional Mirror of the ERIS question set via Discord on Sunday, September 13th. DATE AND TIME: The tournament will take place on September 13, 2020, from 10 AM ET to around 4:30 PM ET....

Matt Weiner wrote: ↑Fri Jul 17, 2020 12:44 pm VCU will host the following high school tournaments in 2020-2021: VCU Fall on October 31, VCU Winter on December 5, and VCU Season Finale on May 5. Question set choices and full announcements are pending.

Just checking, May 5th 2021 is a Wednesday. Did you mean June 5th or a different date?

If a moderator could make the list the first message and archive the 2019-2020 thread that would be greatly appreciated.

TJHSST would also like to tentatively reserve some dates, I made this to choose our dates so I guess I can also run the DC-area date list this year. Reply to this thread or email me at pratyush.jaishanker@gmail.com and I will add your tournament here. Assume all tournaments early in the year are onl...

On one of the bonus parts - it asked for the geometry of a compound with steric number 4 with 2 lone pairs (which is Bent), but the answer given was “square planar”, and square planar has a steric number of 6 with 2 lone pairs.