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- Thu Jun 06, 2019 8:48 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2019 IQBT NASAT - 6/22 and 6/23, Lexington, KY
- Replies: 72
- Views: 47750
Re: 2019 IQBT NASAT - 6/22 and 6/23, Lexington, KY
Fred, your NASAT announcement above states “Any player who was enrolled in the 12th grade or below in a school physically located in that state during the 2017-2018 academic year is eligible to play on his or her state's team.” Did you mean 2018-19, or are students who were seniors in 2018-19 inelig...
- Wed May 02, 2018 2:38 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2x Check the HSQBRank Tourney List - '18 edition - Updatedx2
- Replies: 30
- Views: 19908
Re: 2x Check the HSQBRank Tournament List - '18 edition
I don’t see NAQT Virginia States (3/30):
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... standings/
Also, FYI, the stats from VCU Season Finale XI (using BHSAT 2018) were just posted at:
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... ayoffs%29/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... standings/
Also, FYI, the stats from VCU Season Finale XI (using BHSAT 2018) were just posted at:
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/tournament ... ayoffs%29/
- Fri Jan 19, 2018 9:41 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: GSAC XXV Main Site - Richmond, VA (1/13/18)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6145
Re: GSAC XXV Main Site - Richmond, VA (1/13/18)
Hi, do you have the complete tournament stats available yet? If not, any idea when they will be available? Thanks.
- Fri Nov 17, 2017 5:42 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: MVGS Open II in Warrenton, Va 1-27-18
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4525
Re: MVGS Open II in Warrenton, Va
Can I suggest you put the tournament date in the announcement header (per www.hsquizbowl.org posting guidelines)? That should make it easier to attract teams to the tournament.
- Fri Nov 17, 2017 5:39 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: James Blair Bowl II @ William and Mary Feb. 10 2018
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5851
Re: James Blair Bowl II @ William and Mary
Can I suggest you put the date in the tournament thread header (per http://www.hsquizbowl.org) posting guidelines? That should help you attract registrations.
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 10:26 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: MVGS Open I @ Lord Fairfax CC (Warrenton, Va, 3/4/17)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4281
Re: MVGS Open I @ Lord Fairfax Community College (Warrenton,
Can I suggest you put the tournament date in your posting and in the announcement header? It's hard to get teams to commit to a tournament if they don't know *when* it is! :-)
- Fri Dec 09, 2016 1:49 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: MS History Bee ORQE???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4150
Re: MS History Bee ORQE???
Thanks, Nick... the ORQE seems to be back up and running. Can I suggest that you and/or Eric update the contact info telephone number on the historybee.com website? It doesn't seem to be a valid number anymore and just sends a prospective caller to some random Google voicemail "box". I als...
- Thu Dec 08, 2016 10:11 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: MS History Bee ORQE???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4150
MS History Bee ORQE???
Anyone know the status of the MS National History Bee's Online Regional Qualifying Exam (ORQE)? According to their website ( historybee.com ), the ORQE is supposed to be administered Dec. 5th - 28th, but their online exam portal is not active as of now (9:00 AM on Dec. 8th)! I have tried emailing an...
- Wed Mar 16, 2016 12:42 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Virginia NAQT States @ UVa (3/19/16)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7734
Re: Virginia NAQT States @ UVa (3/19/16)
Isn't Quince Orchard in Maryland? I thought this was only open to Virginia teams??Lawrence Simon wrote:Field Update as of March 14
School (teams/buzzers/staffer)
Quince Orchard (1/1/0)
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 1:24 pm
- Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
- Topic: State of QuizbowlDB
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5177
Re: State of QuizbowlDB
So... is QBDB officially "dead" again? Permanently, this time? Or will it pull another phoenix act and rise from the ashes? Thanks...
- Fri May 30, 2014 7:18 pm
- Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
- Topic: Quinterest: Hassle-free Database Search
- Replies: 131
- Views: 130585
Re: Quinterest: Hassle-free Database Search
Will new packets ever be added to this database? I second Matt's question... I would love to see some additional tournaments / packets added. I hope Rohit (or whoever's in charge of Quinterest these days) will consider getting some help formatting & uploading packets if it's too burdensome to d...
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 5:47 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Help requested: VHSL Scholastic Bowl (1/18/14 and 2/1/14)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1219
Help requested: VHSL Scholastic Bowl (1/18/14 and 2/1/14)
Greetings, all: Robinson Secondary School (Fairfax, VA) will be hosting the VHSL Scholastic Bowl Conference 5 Championship tournament on January 18, 2014 (snow date: 1/25) and the Region 6A North Championship tournament on February 1, 2014 (snow date: 2/8/2014). I could really use a few good, experi...
- Wed Sep 11, 2013 3:05 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAYNOR at Woodson HS, Fairfax VA (w/TJHSST) - (11/16/13)
- Replies: 21
- Views: 13847
Re: RAYNOR at Woodson HS, Fairfax VA (w/TJHSST) - (11/16/13)
Brilliant!harborseal wrote:Random Acronym You'll Never Once Remember?Standard-winged Nightjar wrote:What does RAYNOR stand for?
To all other teams in the DC / NoVA area: please sign up for this tournament; we would be sad to spend $50 to $70 (x 2) just for the opportunity to play... um... our own team. :-/
- Mon Jan 07, 2013 6:17 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Centennial High School Tournament (12/2/12)
- Replies: 41
- Views: 18979
Re: Centennial High School Tournament (12/2/12)
I know it's been a while since this tournament happened, but I've only recently gotten around to examinimg the stats closely, and I noticed something peculiar: for the Montgomery Blair vs. Oakland Mills match in round 10, both teams are listed as having ZERO bonus points (and, therefore, "0.00 ...
- Sun Dec 02, 2012 12:52 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2012 VCU Winter Tournament (New Kent, VA) (12/1/2012)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5993
Re: 2012 VCU Winter Tournament (New Kent, VA) (12/1/2012)
George, will you be posting full stats (including playoffs)? Will you be sending question sets via email or "snail mail"?
- Tue Sep 25, 2012 5:00 pm
- Forum: Regular Season Tournaments
- Topic: Please post city and state in your announcement titles
- Replies: 2
- Views: 21244
Re: Please post city and state in your announcement titles
Just a reminder that it's a good idea for your tournament announcement to include a state (and where helpful, city) in the thread title. Teams trying to find tournaments to attend will save some time, instead of having to read the thread to find out where the [Mascot] Bowl- October 19th! will be he...
- Tue Sep 25, 2012 4:58 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2012 VCU Winter Tournament (New Kent, VA) (12/1/2012)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5993
Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: 2012 VCU Winter Tournament (New Kent, VA)
Let me clarify: I see the date in the post... you should add it to your heading, per posting norms for this forum! Thanks.Robbie Ram wrote:Um..... date????
- Tue Sep 25, 2012 4:57 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2012 VCU Winter Tournament (New Kent, VA) (12/1/2012)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5993
Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: 2012 VCU Winter Tournament (New Kent, VA)
Um..... date????
- Tue Feb 07, 2012 1:42 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Delaware Spring Tournament @ Wilmington Charter (2/11/2012)
- Replies: 73
- Views: 15388
Re: Delaware Spring Tournament @ Wilmington Charter (2/11/2012)
Has the tournament schedule (specifically, registration window & start time for the rounds) been nailed down yet? Those of us traveling to Wilmington from multiple hours away need to know that info ASAP so we can figure out at what ungodly hour of the morning we need to leave in order to arrive ...
- Tue Jan 24, 2012 10:29 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2012 STANLEY CUP @ Georgetown Day (2/4/12)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11101
Re: 2012 STANLEY CUP @ Georgetown Day (2/4/12)
Well, I guess I spoke too soon; this tournament now conflicts with the snow make-up date of our VHSL regional tournament, so we won't be attending after all.Robbie Ram wrote:Robinson will bring 1-2 teams to this.
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 5:21 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: 2012 STANLEY CUP @ Georgetown Day (2/4/12)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11101
Re: 2012 STANLEY CUP @ Georgetown Day (2/4/12)
Robinson will bring 1-2 teams to this.
- Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:07 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: CANCELLED - GREYSON at TJ (4/30/11)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4250
Re: GREYSON at TJ (4/30/11)
Topic "bump"... and dumb question: is this tournament really happening... with just 5 teams???
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:16 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: ANNOUNCEMENT: VCU NAQT Virginia State Tournament (4/2)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4986
Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: VCU NAQT Virginia State Tournament (4/2)
Will registrtion start at 8:30, or will rounds start at 8:30?Frater Taciturnus wrote:[...] from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM [...]
- Mon Mar 07, 2011 2:54 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Blue Hen Invitational @ University of Delaware, 3/26/11
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10475
Re: Blue Hen Invitational @ University of Delaware, 3/26/11
It looks like we are conflict-laden on that weekend and won't make it to the tournament after all. Oh well... maybe next year.Robbie Ram wrote:We may make the trek up from Virginia for this... I need to check on everyone's schedule.
- Mon Mar 07, 2011 2:48 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: ANNOUNCEMENT: VCU NAQT Virginia State Tournament (4/2)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4986
Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: VCU NAQT Virginia State Tournament (4/2)
I know it's still early, but what are your plans for this tournament if the field stays so small? Will you just run fewer rounds, or are you likely to cancel the tournament altogether if you don't reach some specific minimum number of teams?
- Wed Feb 23, 2011 5:33 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: TJIAT @ TJ, 2/12/2011
- Replies: 37
- Views: 32736
Re: TJIAT @ TJ, 2/12/2011
First PACE (2010), now this. Sad... just sad.Matt Weiner wrote:After a thorough investigation of events before, during, and after the tournament, HSAPQ has concluded that [not important] player [*really* unimportant] cheated at the Thomas Jefferson event [...]
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:09 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: ARMY NAVY @ Richard Montgomery HS (Yale Mirror) 4/9/11
- Replies: 48
- Views: 20952
Re: ARMY NAVY @ Richard Montgomery HS (Yale Mirror) 4/9/11
Yeeesch... schedule-wise, 4/9 is not the best weekend for us; I'll be out of state. However, if I can coerce— er, persuade— another teacher into chaperoning, Robinson will bring 1 (or maybe 2) team(s).
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 4:57 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Blue Hen Invitational @ University of Delaware, 3/26/11
- Replies: 30
- Views: 10475
Re: Blue Hen Invitational @ University of Delaware, 3/26/11
We may make the trek up from Virginia for this... I need to check on everyone's schedule.
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 4:51 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Blair Bash - 3/19/11 - MBHS
- Replies: 38
- Views: 13254
Re: Blair Bash - 3/19/11 - MBHS
Robinson is interested... we hope to register soon if player schedules are clear that weekend.
- Mon Dec 20, 2010 8:37 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Delaware Fall Tournament @ Wilmington Charter @ (12/18/10)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 24586
Re: Delaware Fall Tournament @ Wilmington Charter @ (12/18/10)
I want to join the chorus thanking Joe & the other folks at Charter for hosting a well-run tournament. Nice Job! We enjoyed it.
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:03 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Delaware Fall Tournament @ Wilmington Charter @ (12/18/10)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 24586
Re: Delaware Fall Tournament @ Wilmington Charter @ (12/18/10)
Joe,
FYI, Robinson is indeed planning to bring TWO JV teams... unless a bunch of student conflicts magically crop up in the next two days or so (and I HOPE that won't happen).
We will bring 1 buzzer system; I'm not sure if I mentioned that before.
Thanks...
FYI, Robinson is indeed planning to bring TWO JV teams... unless a bunch of student conflicts magically crop up in the next two days or so (and I HOPE that won't happen).
We will bring 1 buzzer system; I'm not sure if I mentioned that before.
Thanks...
- Wed Dec 01, 2010 2:00 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Delaware Fall Tournament @ Wilmington Charter @ (12/18/10)
- Replies: 65
- Views: 24586
Re: Delaware Fall Tournament @ Wilmington Charter @ (12/18/10)
J. W. Robinson Secondary (VA) would like to register 1 JV team for this tournament. We are considering bringing a 2nd JV team as well-- I'll let you know ASAP if we have enough kids to make it happen. Oh, and we will bring one buzzer set. Thanks.
- Wed Oct 20, 2010 4:05 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: TJ Fall Novice Mirror (10/16/10)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14404
Re: TJ Fall Novice Mirror (10/16/10)
On behalf of my team, I want to thank TJ for a well-run tournament; we enjoyed it! I also thought the questions were an excellent novice-level selection, so kudos to whoever authored them! I would appreciate it if you'd let us (coached who attended) know when this question set is "cleared"...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:45 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Ben Cooper Memorial Tournament @ GDS (3/13/10)
- Replies: 74
- Views: 16572
Re: Ben Cooper Memorial Tournament @ GDS (3/13/10)
Nevermind, I submitted before I saw Matt's response...QOHS wrote:Is this taking place at the GDS on Davenport ST, or MacArthur Blvd?
- Fri Mar 05, 2010 2:55 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Gonzaga/St. Anselm's Tournament RESCHEDULED (3/7/10)
- Replies: 191
- Views: 38738
Re: ZIGZAG Rescheduled - 3/7/10
Aidan, you know Robinson is still coming, right??? I have received no forwarded re-registration email from Fr. Meehan regarding Robinson. If you did send one, and he lost it, I'm very sorry about that, and I'll have you added to the field. If you haven't sent one yet, please do so posthaste. I rece...
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 4:52 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Gonzaga/St. Anselm's Tournament RESCHEDULED (3/7/10)
- Replies: 191
- Views: 38738
Re: ZIGZAG Rescheduled - 3/7/10
No, I did too.Carangoides ciliarius wrote:Prof.Whoopie wrote:Am i really the only person that volunteered to moderate though?
Aidan, you know Robinson is still coming, right???
- Thu Feb 04, 2010 1:11 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Gonzaga/St. Anselm's Tournament RESCHEDULED (3/7/10)
- Replies: 191
- Views: 38738
Re: Gonzaga/St. Anselm's Tournament (2/6/10) at Gonzaga (DC)
We are probably OK with any of the dates except March 20.
- Thu Jan 21, 2010 4:01 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Ben Cooper Memorial Tournament @ GDS (3/13/10)
- Replies: 74
- Views: 16572
Re: Ben Cooper Memorial Tournament @ GDS (3/13/10)
Robinson is interested.
- Thu Oct 08, 2009 1:01 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: GSAC XVII at Maggie Walker (12/12/09)
- Replies: 48
- Views: 49446
Re: GSAC XVII at Maggie Walker (12/12/09)
Am I missing something, or is the "register here" link in the announcement not actually linked to anything?
- Thu Oct 01, 2009 5:00 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: Gonzaga/St. Anselm's Tournament RESCHEDULED (3/7/10)
- Replies: 191
- Views: 38738
Re: Gonzaga/St. Anselm's Tournament (2/6/10) at Gonzaga (DC)
Robinson would like to "express interest", since we seem to enjoy getting trounced by much higher-calibre teams than our own.
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 11:34 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: TJIAT (10/17/09)
- Replies: 140
- Views: 41562
Re: TJIAT (10/17/09)
Robinson would like to "express interest" in attending.
- Wed Apr 01, 2009 2:29 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- cancelled
- Replies: 117
- Views: 29383
Re: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- maybe on April 25???
Due to a variety of local tournament conflicts and a general lack of space availability at Robinson between now and the end of the school year, I am disappointed to announce that the RAQIT I is cancelled... at least until 2009-10. Thanks for your support, and I hope we can make it happen sometime ne...
- Wed Apr 01, 2009 1:50 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- cancelled
- Replies: 117
- Views: 29383
Re: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- maybe on April 25???
Sooooooo.... as pointed out above, it looks like VCU has an academic tournament April 18. While I would guess that most of the teams who registered for RAQIT would not/will not be going to VCU anyway, I still hate to conflict with another Virginia tournament which is within driving range of almost a...
- Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:28 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- cancelled
- Replies: 117
- Views: 29383
Re: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- maybe on May 9???
As Harry said, this has been discussed in another thread about the VA NAQT Championship: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=7547 Although obviously this presents no conflict for us in DE... Well, I guess that means May 9 is "out" for RAQIT... how does everyone feel a...
- Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:29 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- cancelled
- Replies: 117
- Views: 29383
Re: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- POSTPONED INDEFINITELY
I am exploring the possibility of re-scheduling the RAQIT I academic tournament. While I am still checking on the availablility of facilities & staff, it seems that Saturday, May 9 is a possibility.
Does anyone know of any major conflicts with May 9? Thanks!
Does anyone know of any major conflicts with May 9? Thanks!
- Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:08 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- cancelled
- Replies: 117
- Views: 29383
Re: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- POSTPONED INDEFINITELY
HSAPQ would like to apologize for the terrible situation Robinson High School was put through this past week. Unfortunately the editor of the ACF-4 set, Billy Beyer, had not completed his editorial work and did not tell anyone he needed help in finishing the set. Last weekend Beyer sent the Michiga...
- Fri Mar 27, 2009 10:59 am
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: A word of caution when ordering HSAPQ questions...
- Replies: 43
- Views: 7819
Re: Do not use HSAPQ for your tournament!!!
HSAPQ would like to apologize for the terrible situation Robinson High School was put through this past week. Unfortunately the editor of the ACF-4 set, Billy Beyer, had not completed his editorial work and did not tell anyone he needed help in finishing the set. Last weekend Beyer sent the Michiga...
- Thu Mar 26, 2009 6:18 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: A word of caution when ordering HSAPQ questions...
- Replies: 43
- Views: 7819
Re: Do not use HSAPQ for your tournament!!!
All of your speculation as to how long it would take to print packets is beside the point. I needed to know by 2:30 today whether or not I *had* questions so that I could meet other deadlines in terms of facilities logistics and staffing. I wish I had known about this. I told you several times last...
- Thu Mar 26, 2009 6:15 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: A word of caution when ordering HSAPQ questions...
- Replies: 43
- Views: 7819
Re: Do not use HSAPQ for your tournament!!!
All of your speculation as to how long it would take to print packets is beside the point. I needed to know by 2:30 today whether or not I *had* questions so that I could meet other deadlines in terms of facilities logistics and staffing. No questions by 2:30 today meant no tournament on Saturday, p...
- Thu Mar 26, 2009 6:02 pm
- Forum: High school area archives
- Topic: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- cancelled
- Replies: 117
- Views: 29383
Re: RAQIT I @ Robinson SS, Fairfax, VA -- POSTPONED INDEFINITELY
I totally agree. I hopes he will respond to either my email messages or phone calls. I did respond to Billy's email. I know he tried hard to get the set done on time, and I do now have a better idea of why that didn't happen... but the bottom line is that I had logistical reasons why I needed to ma...