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College Bowl Team Orientation

College Bowl Team Orientation. Continuing a proud legacy 1990 1992 1998 2000 2004 2006 2008 2010. What is the NAD College Bowl?. An academic quiz bowl competition, similar to the Academic Bowl First held in 1988 Held every two years during the NAD conference

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College Bowl Team Orientation

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  1. College Bowl Team Orientation Continuing a proud legacy 1990 1992 1998 2000 2004 2006 2008 2010

  2. What is the NAD College Bowl? • An academic quiz bowl competition, similar to the Academic Bowl • First held in 1988 • Held every two years during the NAD conference • Teams: Gallaudet, NTID/RIT, Cal State Northridge • More schools may participate in 2012

  3. Format • Three rounds, 18 questions per round • Difficulty level: Comparable to Academic Bowl playoffs • Categories • Art and Literature • Current Events • Deaf History and Culture • Entertainment • Geography • History • Mathematics • Science, Technology, and Nature • Sports and Leisure

  4. Scoring • Round 1: One point per correct answer • Round 2: Three points per correct answer • Round 3: Five points per correct answer • Challenges • Category is shown • Team may “challenge” • Correct answer: earn double points • Incorrect answer: lose double points

  5. INDIANAPOLIS1990

  6. DENVER1992

  7. SAN ANTONIO1998

  8. NORFOLK2000

  9. KANSAS CITY2004

  10. PALM DESERT2006

  11. NEW ORLEANS2008

  12. PHILADELPHIA2010

  13. How do we win every year? • Team selection • Practice team(s) • Advance preparation • Hard work • Commitment

  14. How do I join the team? • Attend this orientation meeting • Complete application form, available at http://cb.gallaudet.edu/College_Bowl/2012_College_Bowl_Team_Information.html • Sign and return form to Coach Weinstock • Written test: Week of September 12-16 • Stage test: Week of September 19-23

  15. Time commitment • Diligent study (on your own) • Write matches • Practices • One practice per week during the fall; two practices per week during the spring • a camp program during the summer of 2012 • the 13th Biennial NAD College Bowl on Thursday evening, July 5, 2012, during the 51st biennial conference of the National Association of the Deaf in Louisville, Kentucky. • Occasional “intramural” competitions • Regular team gatherings

  16. For your viewing enjoyment! • Video clip: 2010 NAD College Bowl • 2010 College Bowl • 2008 College Bowl • 2006 College Bowl • 2004 College Bowl • 2002 College Bowl

  17. Questions?

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