ANNOUNCEMENT: QuAC VI (1/31/15) @ Penn
Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 10:36 pm
This is the announcement for the 6th iteration of the Quaker Academic Competition at the University of Pennsylvania. The tournament will take place on January 31st, 2015.
Questions / Tournament Format:
We will be using HSAPQ Tournament 53 for this tournament. These will be power-marked regular difficulty questions, so we encourage teams of all skill levels to attend.
We will endeavor to maximize the number of guaranteed games for all teams in attendance. In doing so, will use brackets and an ACF style final. All games will run in accordance with ACF rules (5 seconds to buzz, 5 seconds to answer, and 5 seconds after the end of a bonus part).
Nationals Qualifications:
QuAC VI has been awarded a Platinum NSC Affiliation. As a Platinum Affiliated tournament, the top 25% of teams, rounded up, will qualify for the PACE NSC.
Registration:
We will use the following fee structure:
$70 for first team
$50 for each additional team
-$5 for each working buzzer system
-$10 for each experienced staffer
-$10 for every 200 miles traveled
Minimum fee per team: $30
To register, please contact me at [email protected] with the number of teams you plan to bring as well as any discounts you plan to claim.
Logistics:
Registration will be between 8:15 and 8:45AM in the Hall of Flags in Houston Hall. Games will be played starting at 9:00AM in Williams Hall.
Current Field (teams, buzzers, moderators)
Manheim Twp (4/2/0)
Wissahickon (4/2/1)
Charter (4/4/0)
William Tennent (2/1/0)
Springfield Twp (1/1/0)
PALCS (1/0/0)
High Tech (3/2/0)
"Deep Green" (2/1/0)
Emmaus (2/0/0)
PRISMS (1/0/0)
Saint Joseph (2/2/0)
Pingry (2/0/0)
Central Bucks East (3/2/1)
Henderson (1/0/1)
Lehigh Valley Academy (1/0/0)
Gunston (2/1/1)
Mountain Lakes (1/2/1)
Total: (36/18/5)
Cap: 36 teams
Wait list (In the order they were received): (4/0/0)
West Windsor Plainsboro North (3/0/0)
Quince Orchard HS (1/0/0)
Interested:
Great Valley (2/0/0)
Feel free to contact me by email at [email protected] or on the forums if you have any questions. We're aiming for a large tournament this year so please email us as soon as possible to register. We hope to see you in January!
Questions / Tournament Format:
We will be using HSAPQ Tournament 53 for this tournament. These will be power-marked regular difficulty questions, so we encourage teams of all skill levels to attend.
We will endeavor to maximize the number of guaranteed games for all teams in attendance. In doing so, will use brackets and an ACF style final. All games will run in accordance with ACF rules (5 seconds to buzz, 5 seconds to answer, and 5 seconds after the end of a bonus part).
Nationals Qualifications:
QuAC VI has been awarded a Platinum NSC Affiliation. As a Platinum Affiliated tournament, the top 25% of teams, rounded up, will qualify for the PACE NSC.
Registration:
We will use the following fee structure:
$70 for first team
$50 for each additional team
-$5 for each working buzzer system
-$10 for each experienced staffer
-$10 for every 200 miles traveled
Minimum fee per team: $30
To register, please contact me at [email protected] with the number of teams you plan to bring as well as any discounts you plan to claim.
Logistics:
Registration will be between 8:15 and 8:45AM in the Hall of Flags in Houston Hall. Games will be played starting at 9:00AM in Williams Hall.
Current Field (teams, buzzers, moderators)
Manheim Twp (4/2/0)
Wissahickon (4/2/1)
Charter (4/4/0)
William Tennent (2/1/0)
Springfield Twp (1/1/0)
PALCS (1/0/0)
High Tech (3/2/0)
"Deep Green" (2/1/0)
Emmaus (2/0/0)
PRISMS (1/0/0)
Saint Joseph (2/2/0)
Pingry (2/0/0)
Central Bucks East (3/2/1)
Henderson (1/0/1)
Lehigh Valley Academy (1/0/0)
Gunston (2/1/1)
Mountain Lakes (1/2/1)
Total: (36/18/5)
Cap: 36 teams
Wait list (In the order they were received): (4/0/0)
West Windsor Plainsboro North (3/0/0)
Quince Orchard HS (1/0/0)
Interested:
Great Valley (2/0/0)
Feel free to contact me by email at [email protected] or on the forums if you have any questions. We're aiming for a large tournament this year so please email us as soon as possible to register. We hope to see you in January!