NorCal teams are welcome to compete at this event, to be held on Sunday, May 17 on Zoom; details can be found here.
Category: Announcements
Jan 17
Cal Cup #3 Registration
(1) Cal Cup #3 is taking place on Saturday, February 14 at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose. We are using house-write sets this time: PLANETFALL III for Competitive, MINI Dart for Standard, and RQBco for Novice; thus, teams cannot qualify for HSNCT from this event. Register here (we are using the NAQT registration system even though …
Jan 07
Sacramento Winter HS Tournament
Registration is now open for the Sac Winter HS tournament, to be held online (Discord) on Saturday, January 24. Middle school, Bay Area, and out-of-state teams are welcome to compete but Sacramento-area schools will receive priority in case of a waitlist. This competition will feature NAQT IS-244 for Varsity and NAQT IS-245A for JV; teams hoping …
Dec 02
Upcoming Quiz Bowl Events
(1) The Bay Area Winter MS tournament will take place online (Discord) on Saturday, December 20. This event features separate JV/Varsity divisions and will use NAQT MS #55 for both divisions. Schools outside the Bay Area/California are welcome to compete but schools that have already heard the set cannot compete. Register here. (2) The Sacramento Winter …
Oct 22
Cal Cup #2 Updates
All teams in the field are required to have a roster posted by the end of Tuesday, October 28 – that is also the last day teams can register. Rosters can be updated after that time but we want to see that progress is being made before then. The field can be found here. Please make …
Oct 09
Cal Cup #2 Registration
Registration is now open for Cal Cup #2 (“Cal Classic”), to be held on Saturday, November 1 at Dougherty Valley HS in San Ramon. Registration takes place via the NAQT website here. Package teams have been placed in the field first. Tuesday, October 28 is the last date to register. The initial field caps are 12/12/16. …
Sep 18
California Cup #1 Registration
Welcome to the new California Cup season! Cal Cup #1 will take place on Saturday, October 4 at Dougherty Valley HS in San Ramon. As in previous years, this event will feature three divisions: Competitive, Standard, and Novice. We will be using SHOW-ME Four for Competitive/Standard and ORCUS for Novice [not NAQT]. The initial field cap will be 12 teams for …
Sep 09
Bay Area Fall Novice Tournament
This event will take place on Saturday, September 27 at Menlo (Private) School in Atherton. As in previous years, we have two divisions: HS Novice and MS (not-novice). The HS division is not an HSNCT qualifier while the MS division is an MSNCT qualifier; middle school participants who are new to quiz bowl may find …
Aug 29
Fall Quiz Bowl Schedule
Hello Teams, Parents, and Coaches! Welcome to the new school year! We hope everyone had a pleasant summer. Our plan for this school year is to run more events earlier in the calendar; in particular, we are hoping to run two Cal Cup tournaments each semester. We are tentatively planning to run the Bay Area Fall Novice …
Apr 24
Sacramento Spring HS Tournament @ Discord
Registration is now open for the Sacramento Spring HS tournament, to be held online (Discord) on Saturday, May 3. We are using SSNCT for Varsity and IS-238A for JV; teams playing at in-person SSNCT are not eligible to play in the Varsity division. Middle school teams, Bay Area teams, and out-of-state teams are welcome to compete at …