The Quizbowl Resource Center

On behalf of the Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence, I regret to inform the quizbowl community that the 2020 National Scholastic Championship, scheduled for June 6-7, 2020, has been canceled due to public safety concerns. More details on refunds, eligibility for 2021, and general inform...

NAQT should have better social media “game”—more reactive tweeting when people tweet about quiz bowl, more emphasis on human-interest stories, more interviews, more things accessible to people not in quizbowl (family members, etc.), rather than an emphasis on statistics. On a typical day, we find 2...

State College B took first place on Saturday, with Allderdice A in 2nd and State College A in 3rd. Thank you to everyone who came out!

Results:
http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/51 ... standings/

Pitt Quiz Bowl is excited to invite you to our 14th annual high school academic quiz bowl tournament, Sagacity. The tournament will be hosted at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 9:00 AM to about 5:00 PM. Registration will run from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM,...

Don't laugh when someone negs, unless it's very clear to you that they are also laughing and poking fun at themselves. At my first ever tournament, players on the opposing team laughed at one of my negs and it was extremely discouraging. This goes for moderators too: I can very vividly recall a mode...

Although we have transitioned to using pyramidal questions in practice, our school’s main focus remains in our local non-pyramidal league. We are extremely fortunate to have a strong, local pyramidal circuit, a financial situation that allows for us to pay for tournament fees ourselves, and supporti...