May 13
This event is taking place at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose. Apologies for the delay in confirming the host. The High School Division is using SCT DII; these questions are similar in difficulty to those at HS Nationals; Novice-level teams should not compete at this event. Register for the HS division here; entry fees/discounts can …
Apr 14
This event will take place on Saturday, May 4 at Rio Americano HS in Sacramento. This competition features separate Varsity (IS-177) and JV (IS-184A) divisions. Please note that if your team competed at or staffed the March 30 Sunnyvale MS tournament then your school must play in the Varsity Division. The current field cap is …
Apr 14
Registration is now open for the NAQT NorCal State Championship Tournament, to be held on Saturday, April 20 at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose. This event is using NAQT IS-183 (not SCT); we have an initial field cap of 36 and teams may consist of no more than 6 members. Middle School teams cannot …
Mar 20
Cal Cup #4 is taking place on Sunday, March 31 at Bellarmine College Prep in San Jose. To register, please fill out this form (all teams, including package teams, must fill out the form). We are implementing a field cap of 15 for Competitive, 20 for Standard, and 20 for Novice. Thus, all non-package teams will be placed …
Mar 06
Cal Cup #3 is taking place on Saturday, March 16 at Menlo-Atherton (public) High School in Atherton. Check-in will start at 8:30AM and we will start round 1 no later than 9AM. We will have a field cap of 18 in Competitive, 25 in Standard, and 30 in Novice. Pizza will be available for purchase on-site for lunch. …
Feb 20
We learned this afternoon of additional fees that would be owed for running Cal Cup #3 at Deer Valley HS; such fees would make it prohibitively expensive to run the event there. Therefore, Cal Cup #3 will not be taking place on Saturday. We will run Cal Cup #3 on Saturday, March 16 (location TBA). When the …
Feb 14
We are currently trying to secure rooms at Deer Valley High School in Antioch for Cal Cup #3 on February 23 (DVHS does not have the entirety of next week off as many Bay Area schools do). We will let everyone know as soon as we hear back from the school. None of the South …
Feb 04
Registration is now open for the Sacramento March Middle School Tournament, to be held on Saturday, March 2 at Churchill MS in Carmichael. This event features separate JV/Varsity divisions. Entry fee info is here. This competition is free for middle schools that have never played quiz bowl before. Register here. Any interested Bay Area schools must wait until Tuesday, …
Feb 04
1) Registration is now open for the Bay Area February MS Tournament, to be held on Sunday, February 17 at Leland High School in San Jose. This competition features separate JV/Varsity divisions. Entry fee information is here.Registration takes place here. Please note: schools that competed at the February 2 Sacramento MS Tournament cannot compete at the Feb 17 …
Dec 17
The Sacramento Winter HS Tournament will take place on Saturday, January 12 at Rio Americano High School. This competition features separate Varsity and JV Divisions; the field cap is currently 20. Sacramento-area teams can begin registering now; Bay Area teams cannot register until Monday, December 24. Entry fee info is here. Registration takes place here.