TJIAT @ TJHSST, 3/25/17 [BASQT II]
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2017 4:33 pm
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the annual Thomas Jefferson Invitational Academic Tournament (TJIAT) on March 25th , 2017.
QUESTION SET:
The tournament will mirroring BASQT II, a regular-difficulty high school set. More set details are available here:
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewto ... 2&p=325385
TJIAT's current field cap is 20, but this may be increased depending on room availability. Please sign up by 3/18/2017. Teams will be limited to 6 people at maximum, and schools planning to bring more than 6 students must register multiple teams. During the rounds, up to 4 students are permitted to play at any given time, and up to 2 students can sub out at halftime. Teams are also allowed to have fewer than 4 people.
LOGISTICS:
Registration will begin at 8:15 AM, and the opening meeting will start at 9:00 AM. We will explain the rules and regulations for new Quizbowl teams, and basic breakfast foods will be provided. Pizza will be available for order in the morning. The tournament will be held at TJHSST (6560 Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA 22312). Our tournament is set for March 25th if weather permits, but if not, we will reschedule for a later date when the time comes..
FEES:
Registration fees per team:
$70 for schools that regularly participate in pyramidal quizbowl
$45 for schools that are new to pyramidal quizbowl
DISCOUNTS:
-$5 per each fully functional buzzer set, defined as having at least 8 working buzzers
-$10 for moderators with reading experience for pyramidal quizbowl tournaments
-$10 for teams travelling over 150 miles
Minimum fee of $45 for schools that regularly participate in pyramidal quizbowl
Registration fees can be paid through cash or by check. Checks should be made payable to TJHSST Quizbowl with your school’s name and Registration Fee in the memo line. While payment the day of the tournament is preferable, mailing it in advance will work as well. Anything sent via mail should be addressed to TJHSST Quizbowl c/o John Laffey at 6560 Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA, 22312.
SIGN UP HERE:
https://goo.gl/forms/wafrC0xjwbnvKK0q1
CURRENT FIELD: (teams, buzzers, staff)
Detroit Catholic Central High School (2, 1, 0)
Gar-Field High School (1, 1, 0)
Kilmer Middle School (1, 0, 0)
Longfellow Middle School (2, 2, 0)
Marshall High School (1, 1, 0)
McLean High School (1, 1, 0)
Montgomery Blair High School (4, 1, 0)
Quince Orchard High School (1, 1, 0)
Richard Montgomery High School (1, 3, 0)
Total: 14, 11, 0
Please direct any questions to the Thomas Jefferson Quizbowl officers at [email protected]. We hope to see you in March!
QUESTION SET:
The tournament will mirroring BASQT II, a regular-difficulty high school set. More set details are available here:
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewto ... 2&p=325385
TJIAT's current field cap is 20, but this may be increased depending on room availability. Please sign up by 3/18/2017. Teams will be limited to 6 people at maximum, and schools planning to bring more than 6 students must register multiple teams. During the rounds, up to 4 students are permitted to play at any given time, and up to 2 students can sub out at halftime. Teams are also allowed to have fewer than 4 people.
LOGISTICS:
Registration will begin at 8:15 AM, and the opening meeting will start at 9:00 AM. We will explain the rules and regulations for new Quizbowl teams, and basic breakfast foods will be provided. Pizza will be available for order in the morning. The tournament will be held at TJHSST (6560 Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA 22312). Our tournament is set for March 25th if weather permits, but if not, we will reschedule for a later date when the time comes..
FEES:
Registration fees per team:
$70 for schools that regularly participate in pyramidal quizbowl
$45 for schools that are new to pyramidal quizbowl
DISCOUNTS:
-$5 per each fully functional buzzer set, defined as having at least 8 working buzzers
-$10 for moderators with reading experience for pyramidal quizbowl tournaments
-$10 for teams travelling over 150 miles
Minimum fee of $45 for schools that regularly participate in pyramidal quizbowl
Registration fees can be paid through cash or by check. Checks should be made payable to TJHSST Quizbowl with your school’s name and Registration Fee in the memo line. While payment the day of the tournament is preferable, mailing it in advance will work as well. Anything sent via mail should be addressed to TJHSST Quizbowl c/o John Laffey at 6560 Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA, 22312.
SIGN UP HERE:
https://goo.gl/forms/wafrC0xjwbnvKK0q1
CURRENT FIELD: (teams, buzzers, staff)
Detroit Catholic Central High School (2, 1, 0)
Gar-Field High School (1, 1, 0)
Kilmer Middle School (1, 0, 0)
Longfellow Middle School (2, 2, 0)
Marshall High School (1, 1, 0)
McLean High School (1, 1, 0)
Montgomery Blair High School (4, 1, 0)
Quince Orchard High School (1, 1, 0)
Richard Montgomery High School (1, 3, 0)
Total: 14, 11, 0
Please direct any questions to the Thomas Jefferson Quizbowl officers at [email protected]. We hope to see you in March!