Nicholas Karas
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Apr 14
Sacramento Spring HS Tournament
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
Results from Sunnyvale MS Tournament
Congratulations to Challenger-Almaden for winning the Competitive Division and to Stratford-Sunnyvale C for winning the Standard Division at the Stratford-Sunnyvale Middle School Tournament! Thank you to all of our dedicated volunteers for your assistance and to Ms. Gilbert/Ms. Turner/Stratford-Sunnyvale for hosting! Results are here (check back soon for the final standings for competitive).
Apr 14
Registration for NAQT NorCal States
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 …
Apr 14
Cal Cup #4 Results
Congratulations to Stanford Online High School A for winning the Competitive Division, to Quavo A for winning the Standard Division, and to King’s Academy for winning the Novice Division at Cal Cup #4! Thank you to all of our incredible staffers for your help, to Mr.Fleitas/Mr. Flowers/Bellarmine for hosting, and to everyone who made the …
Mar 20
Cal Cup #4 (Sun, March 31) Registration
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 18
Results from Cal Cup #3 / Parking Tickets / Upcoming Events
Congratulations to Stanford Online A for winning the Competitive Division, to Challenger-Almaden for winning the Standard Division, and to Saint Francis B for winning the Novice Division at Cal Cup #3! We would like to thank all of our volunteers for their help and Mrs. Kayton for her assistance with logistics and reserving the classrooms. …
Mar 06
Cal Cup #3 (March 16) Registration is now open
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. …
Mar 06
Sacramento March MS Tournament Results
Congratulations to Pleasanton Scholars B for winning the Varsity Division and to Cavitt B for winning the JV Division at the Sacramento March Quiz Bowl Tournament for Middle School Teams! Thank you to all of our dedicated volunteers for your assistance and to Mr. Hansen/Churchill for hosting. Stats/results are here.
Feb 20
Cal Cup #3 has been postponed to March 16
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
Cal Cup #3 Update
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 …