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by Eric Huff
Sun Jan 31, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Sorry again for the delay. Our webmaster is a parent volunteer, so we're kind of at their mercy. In the meantime, all the coaches who attended the tournament have the stats. If you did not attend the tournament, but would like to see the stats now, email me, and I'm happy to send them to you.
by Eric Huff
Sat Jan 30, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: '09-10 HS Midseason Poll - Congratulations State College!
Replies: 137
Views: 22577

Re: '09-10 HS Midseason Poll

AlphaQuizBowler wrote:Are you guys considering going to WoQ at Clemson?
I sure hope so. We'd love to see Hoover (and a lot of other teams) at Clemson in March.
by Eric Huff
Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:08 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Sorry for the delay, but our webmaster hasn't had a chance to get it on our website yet. On Monday, I emailed all the scores to the participating teams, so at least all the teams who were at the tournament have the stats. They should be up in a couple of days for general perusing.
by Eric Huff
Sun Jan 24, 2010 3:47 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

In addition, were individual stats kept? If so, will they be posted? In a perfect world, perhaps, but we have found that keeping a tournament of this size moving while keeping individual stats is virtually impossible. We do keep individual stats at our two smaller spring tournaments (SC State Champ...
by Eric Huff
Sun Jan 24, 2010 3:41 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

RyuAqua wrote:Will these questions be posted?
Sorry, but as multiple schools purchased copies of these questions, we don't post them online.
by Eric Huff
Sun Jan 24, 2010 3:38 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Uh oh, Brookwood has a JV division semifinalist trophey. Was that given to us in error? Maybe we stole it!! Please advise. Ha! My sincerest apologies. Obviously I should have gotten some sleep before I tried to post results from memory. The post should have read: Congratulations to Southside High S...
by Eric Huff
Sat Jan 23, 2010 9:53 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Congratulations to Southside High School (Greenville, SC) for winning the varsity division of the 20th Annual Cavalier Academic Challenge. Dunbar High School (Lexington, KY) came in second, with Brookwood High School (Snellville, GA) & Ezell-Harding Christian School (Antioch, TN) as semifinalist...
by Eric Huff
Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:38 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Field Update: Varsity/JV Aiken High School (Aiken, SC) 1 1 Augusta Christian School (Augusta, GA) 2 0 Baconton Charter School (Baconton, GA) 1 2 Bassett High School (Bassett, VA) 1 0 Bell Street Middle School (Clinton, SC) 0 1 Berea High School (Greenville, SC) 2 0 Brookwood High Schoool (Snellville...
by Eric Huff
Mon Jan 11, 2010 2:19 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ANNOUNCEMENT: T-Party Southeast at Furman (2/13)
Replies: 84
Views: 24484

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: T-Party Southeast at Furman (2/27)

Great news! Dorman's in for two teams.
by Eric Huff
Thu Jan 07, 2010 2:24 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day on Twitter
Replies: 5
Views: 1762

Re: Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day on Twitter

We just posted a PDF of all of our 2009 Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day Posts. If you'd like to get a copy of it, visit:

http://acequizbowlcamp.com/free-stuff/

To follow us on Twitter and get the Fact-of-the-Day texted to you for free each day, visit

http://www.twitter.com/acequizbowlcamp
by Eric Huff
Thu Jan 07, 2010 1:11 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Thanks. I'm hoping that the lure of a free buzzer system (if not the desire to help others) will motivate teams to bring food.
by Eric Huff
Wed Jan 06, 2010 3:07 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

WIN A BRAND NEW BUZZER SYSTEM! The Dorman Academic Team is proud to announce that we are partnering with Food Lion Supermarkets and Anderson Enterprises to collect food for the Spartanburg Food Bank at the Cavalier Academic Challenge. For each non-perishable food item that you bring to the tourname...
by Eric Huff
Tue Jan 05, 2010 12:45 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: ANNOUNCEMENT: T-Party Southeast at Furman (2/13)
Replies: 84
Views: 24484

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: T-Party Southeast at Furman (2/27)

We'd love to come, but we're going to Hunter on February 27.
by Eric Huff
Fri Dec 18, 2009 12:18 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: South Carolina 2009-2010
Replies: 37
Views: 8853

Re: South Carolina 2009-2010

Crossposted from: http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9093 ******************************* Dorman High School is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the South Carolina State NAQT Championship Tournament on March 13. Registration will be $60/team, and there is no limit to...
by Eric Huff
Fri Dec 18, 2009 12:10 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: SC NAQT State Championship @ Dorman - 3/13/10
Replies: 9
Views: 3450

SC NAQT State Championship @ Dorman - 3/13/10

Dorman High School is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the South Carolina State NAQT Championship Tournament on March 13. Registration will be $60/team, and there is no limit to the number of teams that one school may enter. Depending on the field, we will award championships based on SCH...
by Eric Huff
Wed Dec 16, 2009 1:04 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Quizbowl Camps
Replies: 11
Views: 3336

Re: Quizbowl Camps

Now, admittedly, I have bias, but I was both a customer (I was a camper at the first ever ACE camp in 1994) and an employee long before I took a leadership role in the company. Speaking as a coach, I think that there are few things that my players can do to improve so much in such a short period of ...
by Eric Huff
Tue Dec 15, 2009 11:18 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Georgia 2009-2010
Replies: 299
Views: 69466

Re: Georgia 2009-2010

I'll concur. Chattahoochee was my first opportunity to see Centennial compete this year, and I was very impressed. They are an incredibly talented team - easily among the best we've seen this year - and it would be great to see them at more tournaments (Weekend of Quizbowl at Clemson?).
by Eric Huff
Mon Dec 14, 2009 3:50 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Field Update: There's still plenty of room if you're interested. To register, email me (huffej AT spart6.org) or go to our website: http://www.dormanacademicteam.com/2010_tournament_register.htm School #Varsity #JV Aiken High School (Aiken, SC) 1 1 Augusta Christian School (Augusta, GA) 2 0 Bassett ...
by Eric Huff
Thu Dec 10, 2009 11:41 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Field Update: School #Varsity #JV Bell Street Middle School (Clinton, SC) 0 1 Brookwood High Schoool (Snellville, GA) 2 3 Central Gwinnett High School (Lawrenceville, GA) 1 1 Chapman High School (Inman, SC) 1 0 Chase High School (Forest City, NC) 2 0 Chattahoochee High School (Johns Creek, GA) 2 1 C...
by Eric Huff
Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:33 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Glad to hear it! Dunbar has always done very well in the Cavalier Challenge, and we're excited that you'll be back again this year. If you have any questions, just let me know.
by Eric Huff
Mon Dec 07, 2009 6:01 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

We are about six weeks away from the Cavalier Academic Challenge, and the field is shaping up quite nicely. I am pleased to announce that we have arranged for a special rate at the brand new Comfort Suites Hotel for those of you staying overnight. This is an all-suite property that opened two months...
by Eric Huff
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:39 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Michigan Autumn Classic (12/05/09)
Replies: 36
Views: 7935

Re: Michigan Autumn Classic (12/05/09)

I couldn't agree more. This was an excellently run tournament; we had the opportunity to hear all 15 packets and do it with virtually no delays. This is easily the most efficient tournament that we've been to all year. We were really impressed with the caliber of teams we saw, especially DCC and DCD...
by Eric Huff
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:22 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Weekend of Quizbowl (3/6+7/10)
Replies: 44
Views: 11446

Re: Weekend of Quizbowl (3/6+7/10)

Excellent news!! Dorman will be there with two teams. We've been to the previous two iterations of the Weekend of Quizbowl and had a great time. I'm glad to see that this event will continue and would like to encourage nationally competitive teams from across the country to attend. Let's make this a...
by Eric Huff
Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:20 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Prison Bowl III at Hunter HS (NYC) - 2/27/10
Replies: 135
Views: 149380

Re: Prison Bowl III at Hunter HS (NYC) - 2/27/10

Pending various administrative hurdles, Dorman will be attending. Lily: I'll send an official registration email soon.
by Eric Huff
Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Arsonists Get All the Girls wrote:Is this going to be the same format as last year? Or are we going to get a more vanilla 20/20?
We'll be using a four quarter format again for the Cavalier Challenge. We use a 20/20 format for our "Season Ender" tournament in late spring.
by Eric Huff
Thu Nov 19, 2009 9:02 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Weekend of Quizbowl at Clemson?
Replies: 19
Views: 4378

Re: Weekend of Quizbowl at Clemson?

Dorman is very interested. Email me if there's any way that I can be of assistance.
by Eric Huff
Wed Nov 18, 2009 3:05 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

We're still several weeks away from the early registration deadline, but I thought that I'd post a field update. There's still plenty of space, but we are filling spots faster than normal. If you are interested in competing or if you have questions, email me at huffej@spart6.org Field Update: School...
by Eric Huff
Tue Nov 03, 2009 1:02 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

A VERY Preliminary field announcement: School #Varsity #JV Bell Street Middle School (Clinton, SC) 0 1 Eastside High School (Taylors, SC) 2 1 Fort Mill High School (Ft. Mill, SC) 1 1 Grayson High School (Loganville, GA) 1 0 Heritage High School (Conyers, GA) 1 1 Robinson High School (Concord, NC) 1 ...
by Eric Huff
Wed Oct 28, 2009 2:57 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Greenville Tournament Format Discussion
Replies: 38
Views: 7358

Re: Greenville Tournament Format Discussion

I rarely interject my opinion into debates on this board, but something Bill said really struck a chord with me. A disturbing trend I've noticed time and again is that anything different (in format or content) immediately draws criticism on this board. I think that the one thing that we can all agre...
by Eric Huff
Thu Oct 22, 2009 11:02 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day on Twitter
Replies: 5
Views: 1762

Re: Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day on Twitter

For those of you who want to get the Quizbowl Fact of the Day but don't have Twitter, just friend us on Facebook (the QB FOD also updates to our Facebook status). Of course, Twitter will send the QB FOD as a free text message to your phone, so it might be worth the trouble to sign up for a Twitter a...
by Eric Huff
Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:40 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day on Twitter
Replies: 5
Views: 1762

Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day on Twitter

I'd like to invite everyone to follow ACE Quizbowl Camp's Quizbowl Fact-of-the-Day (QB FOD) tweets. Every day we post 140 characters worth of quizbowl information designed not only to help you answer questions, but hopefully encourage you to read and learn more about the topic. To read the 150 or so...
by Eric Huff
Tue Oct 13, 2009 11:19 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Vanderbilt ABC XXXVIII--11/7/2009
Replies: 67
Views: 17203

Re: Vanderbilt ABC XXXVIII--11/7/2009

Tradition in and of itself is rarely sufficient reason to do anything, but it's a shame to see Vanderbilt abandon the tradition of the Friday night rounds. Vanderbilt is always one of our favorite tournaments of the year, and a major reason that we make the 12+ hour roundtrip each fall is the opport...
by Eric Huff
Tue Sep 29, 2009 10:50 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Speedway Shootout IV - 10/24/09 (Concord, NC)
Replies: 14
Views: 3583

Re: Speedway Shootout IV - 10/24/09 (Concord, NC)

We will be taking our top two teams to Princeton and sending our younger players to Robinson. Alex always puts on an awesome tournament, and we wouldn't miss it.
by Eric Huff
Wed Sep 02, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Tiger Academic Challenge at Clemson (11/14/09)
Replies: 15
Views: 4093

Re: Tiger Academic Challenge at Clemson (11/14/09)

Count Dorman in for 5-6 teams and 3 buzzers...

We're looking forward to it!
by Eric Huff
Wed Aug 26, 2009 1:12 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Buzzers, advice, life
Replies: 10
Views: 2282

Re: Buzzers, advice, life

I tried to email you, but the email address from your profile is bouncing. If this is a legitimate request, email me huffej (AT) spart6.org. I might have a solution for you.
by Eric Huff
Wed Aug 19, 2009 3:00 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Re: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

It's just the second day of school. I'll get on the ball...eventually

:smile:
by Eric Huff
Tue Aug 18, 2009 2:09 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 46
Views: 11740

Dorman Cavalier Challenge - 1/23/10 (Spartanburg, SC)

Dorman High School is pleased to announce its 19th Annual Cavalier Academic Challenge will be held on January 23, 2010. More information will be forthcoming. If you have questions or if you would like to register, please email me at huffej (AT) spart6.org.

Thanks!
by Eric Huff
Wed Jun 10, 2009 9:57 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: ACE Camp
Replies: 42
Views: 8600

Re: ACE Camp

Matthew D wrote:Eric what classes are you teaching this summer at Milligan?

I will be teaching World History at all three camps and Fine Arts at the SEMO camp.
by Eric Huff
Sat May 16, 2009 5:28 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: ACE Camp
Replies: 42
Views: 8600

Re: ACE Camp

For a complete list of classes offered by location, go here: http://acequizbowlcamp.com/classes/ We're excited about the courses that we are offering this summer, and we are looking forward to a great summer of camps. Registrations are coming in at a faster rate than at any time in our 16 year histo...
by Eric Huff
Mon May 11, 2009 8:37 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: ACE Camp
Replies: 42
Views: 8600

Re: ACE Camp

We have been hesitant to post our course list on our website until we finalize everything with our teaching staff, but I can announce that we will definitely be offering the following: Literature I * Literature I Lab ** History I History I Lab Science I Science I Lab Fine Arts I Fine Arts II World H...
by Eric Huff
Mon May 11, 2009 8:17 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: ACE Camp
Replies: 42
Views: 8600

Re: ACE Camp

I can assure you that no one was more disappointed that things didn't work out for us in Maryland than we were. With such an active circuit in that part of the country, we expected that camp to grow into one of our most popular, but that simply didn't happen. I expect that at some point we will give...
by Eric Huff
Sun May 03, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman "Season Ender" - 5/2/09 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 14
Views: 2946

Re: Dorman "Season Ender" - 5/2/09 (Spartanburg, SC)

Congratulations to Southside HS of Greenville (playing as "Entente Cordiale") for winning the second annual Dorman Season Ender tournament.


Stats:
http://www.taftqb.com/t/seasonender09/teams/standings/

Thanks to all who came, and we look forward to seeing you all next year.
by Eric Huff
Tue Apr 21, 2009 3:07 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman "Season Ender" - 5/2/09 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 14
Views: 2946

Re: Dorman "Season Ender" - 5/2/09 (Spartanburg, SC)

Field Update... JV - Pinewood Prep V - Chattahoochee V - Crescent × 2 V - Goose Creek V - Grayson High School V - Greensboro Day School V - Holy Spirit Prep V - Hillcrest × 2 V - James Island V - Riverside V - South Gwinnett Of the 13 teams registered, I count only 1 JV team and 3 "qualified fo...
by Eric Huff
Tue Apr 14, 2009 10:44 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2009 NTAE
Replies: 57
Views: 17828

Re: 2009 NTAE

Dorman High School will again be Team South Carolina in Orlando this year.
by Eric Huff
Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:13 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Dorman "Season Ender" - 5/2/09 (Spartanburg, SC)
Replies: 14
Views: 2946

Re: Dorman "Season Ender" - 5/2/09 (Spartanburg, SC)

Thank you all for the kind words... Depending on interest, we will either have a JV and Varsity division or a "Qualified for Nationals" / "Not Qualified for Nationals" division. Of course, if there is no interest or the field size doesn't warrant it, we'll just run 1 division. He...
by Eric Huff
Fri Apr 03, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: HAVOC II @ MLWGS, 4/25 - not in conflict with the BoB test
Replies: 118
Views: 71970

Re: HAVOC II @ MLWGS, 4/25 - not in conflict with the BoB test

Sarah,

Please email me. I have a question about eligibility that I want to get clarification on before we officially register.

Thanks!