(2/10/2024) HMS Academic Tournament

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(2/10/2024) HMS Academic Tournament

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Livi QB and Heritage QB are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Heritage Middle School Academic Tournament, co-directed by myself (Robert Wang), Nicole MacAdam, and Breanna Willard! The tournament will be held at Heritage Middle School, 20 Foxcroft Drive, Livingston, NJ on February 10.

SET: Our tournament will be held on the NAQT MS-49 set, a regular middle school set.

FIELD: Our field cap is 24 teams. Registration can be done using this Google Form.

LOGISTICS: The tournament will have 5 preliminary rounds in the morning, followed by a lunch break, rebracketing, and 5 playoff/consolation rounds in the afternoon. All teams are guaranteed 10 rounds of play. We will have an opening meeting at 9 AM, with rounds starting at 9:15. Registration will be open between 8:30-9. We expect for the tournament to end by 5 PM.

FOOD: Pizzas are available for ordering at 20 dollars per pie. Students may also bring lunch with them.

FEES:
$90 for the first team
$80 for each additional team from the same school
Discounts of $15 for each EXPERIENCED moderator (as needed) and $10 for each buzzer set (as needed)
Minimum fee of $50 per team

Schools will be responsible for paying their team's full registration fee if they drop after February 3, barring reasonable extenuating circumstances.
Please direct staffers to fill out this Google Form.

Please make payments in cash.

If you have any questions, please email the tournament directors: [email protected], [email protected], and [email protected].


FIELD (20/20)
(Teams/Staff/Buzzers)
Robert E. Bell Middle School (1/0/1)
Chapin School - Princeton (4/0/1)
Mount Pleasant Middle School (1/0/0)
Tenafly Middle School (1/1/0)
Briarcliff Middle School (3/0/2)
Heritage Middle School (5/0/0)
Middlebrook Middle School (2/0/0)
Franklin Avenue Middle School (2/0/1)
Teaneck Community Charter School (1/0/2)
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Robert Wang (he/him)

Heritage Middle School 2020-2021
Livingston High School 2021-
LHS class of 2025

"ceterum autem censeo carthaginem esse delendam"
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Re: (2/10/2024) HMS Academic Tournament

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Due to sufficient interest, we will be expanding our field to 16 teams! Stay tuned - if we get more buzzers, we will expand further.
Robert Wang (he/him)

Heritage Middle School 2020-2021
Livingston High School 2021-
LHS class of 2025

"ceterum autem censeo carthaginem esse delendam"
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Re: (2/10/2024) HMS Academic Tournament

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We will be expanding our field cap to 24 teams!
Robert Wang (he/him)

Heritage Middle School 2020-2021
Livingston High School 2021-
LHS class of 2025

"ceterum autem censeo carthaginem esse delendam"
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