Current Fields
NOVICE (14 teams)
Clever-2
Diamond
Forsyth
Gainesville
Greenfield
Greenwood
Houston
Lockwood
Skyline
Spokane
Thayer
Weaubleau-2
MS (16 Teams)
Clever-2
Forsyth
Greenfield-2
Greenwood
Hallsville-2
Houston
Plato
Thayer-2
Weaubleau-2
Webb City-2
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- Fri Feb 03, 2023 5:50 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Novice/MS- 2/18
- Replies: 2
- Views: 191
- Thu Jan 12, 2023 1:01 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Novice/MS- 2/18
- Replies: 2
- Views: 191
Clever Novice/MS- 2/18
Coaches, Clever HS is proud to announce we will be hosting the first ever Clever Novice and Spring Middle School tournaments on Saturday, February 18th. This is 2 separate tournaments (one for Novice teams, and one for Middle School teams). The tournaments will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format an...
- Mon Nov 14, 2022 3:20 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 12- Clever HS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 881
Re: Nov 12- Clever HS
Everyone, Thank you for an awesome day! I know what feels crazy and hectic on my end probably went smoother than I believe, and it is in large part to everyone who was here getting things done. Thank you. Most importantly, I was not needed to read any parts in The Crucible the rest of the nights. I ...
- Mon Oct 24, 2022 4:53 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: October 24- Clever Middle School
- Replies: 2
- Views: 489
Re: October 24- Clever Middle School
Everyone, Thank you for an awesome day! I know what feels crazy and hectic on my end probably went smoother than I believe, and it is in large part to everyone who was here getting things done. Thank you. Woodland went undefeated on the day to take 1st place after 9 rounds. Houston only lost to Wood...
- Wed Oct 05, 2022 11:51 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 12- Clever HS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 881
Re: Nov 12- Clever HS
This tournament has expanded to 36 teams.
If you are wanting to attend but haven't signed up, please fill out the form. I will consider one last expansion to 42 if there is sufficient interest.
If you are wanting to attend but haven't signed up, please fill out the form. I will consider one last expansion to 42 if there is sufficient interest.
- Fri Sep 16, 2022 9:12 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 12- Clever HS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 881
Re: Nov 12- Clever HS
Tournament is currently awaiting MSHSAA Sanctioning. After that happens, we'll likely expand to 30. We currently have more interest, and may consider one more expansion after talks with admins about space available.
- Thu Aug 25, 2022 9:57 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 12- Clever HS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 881
Re: Nov 12- Clever HS
I have your entry from the form. I will hopefully get to emailing those on the list by the end of the week. First week has been a bit nuts.
- Tue Aug 16, 2022 2:31 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: October 24- Clever Middle School
- Replies: 2
- Views: 489
Re: October 24- Clever Middle School
Current Field 14/18
Clever-2
Fair Grove-1
Forsyth-1
Hartville-1
Houston-1
Skyline-1
Strafford-1
Thayer-2
Weaubleau-1
Webb City-2
Woodland (Ak)-1
Waiting List Teams (Teams will be added in pairs)
Skyline B
Clever-2
Fair Grove-1
Forsyth-1
Hartville-1
Houston-1
Skyline-1
Strafford-1
Thayer-2
Weaubleau-1
Webb City-2
Woodland (Ak)-1
Waiting List Teams (Teams will be added in pairs)
Skyline B
- Tue Aug 16, 2022 2:28 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 12- Clever HS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 881
Re: Nov 12- Clever HS
Current Field 42/42 Ash Grove-2 Central (SGF) Clever-2 College Heights- 2 Conway-2 Fair Grove-1 Forsyth-1 Fort Osage-1 Galena- 1 Glendale-2 Greenfield-1 Greenwood-2 Hillcrest-1 Houston-2 Jasper-2 Kickapoo-2 Lakeland-1 Lockwood-1 Mountain Grove-1 Nevada-1 Parkview-1 Plato-1 Richland-1 Rogers Heritag...
- Fri Aug 12, 2022 11:43 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 12- Clever HS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 881
Nov 12- Clever HS
Coaches, Clever HS will be hosting its 8th annual Clever High School Invitational Scholar Bowl tournament on November 12, 2021. The tournament will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format and we will be utilizing Powers for early buzzing. We will NOT be using bouncebacks on bonus questions or negative p...
- Fri Aug 12, 2022 11:41 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: October 24- Clever Middle School
- Replies: 2
- Views: 489
October 24- Clever Middle School
Coaches, On behalf of Coach Bloxom and myself, Clever HS & MS would like to invite you to our Middle School Academic Tournament on Monday, October 24, 2022. The tournament will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format and we will be utilizing Powers for early buzzing. We will NOT be using bouncebacks...
- Wed Nov 17, 2021 10:42 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1600
Re: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
First, Thank you to everyone who came and staffed. This was the largest event in Clever's history, and we had exactly the right amount of staff to make it happen. The day ended somewhat awkwardly. After prelim rounds, 8 teams advanced to the playoffs with no carry over games. The top 8 were rebracke...
- Wed Nov 03, 2021 10:09 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1600
Re: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
In what I can only describe as my personal moment of insanity, I have expanded the field to 30.
There is a spot for one team if someone is interested. Please fill out the form and email me if you want that spot. If you can provide some scorekeepers, that would be nice.
Thanks
There is a spot for one team if someone is interested. Please fill out the form and email me if you want that spot. If you can provide some scorekeepers, that would be nice.
Thanks
- Tue Oct 19, 2021 9:47 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1600
Re: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
I am mostly comfortable at this time expanding to 24 teams. I have sent emails to teams on the waiting lists to ensure interest, but there are still a few spots open if anyone is still interested. I would greatly appreciate if teams can provide Moderators and those teams will be given preference ove...
- Fri Sep 10, 2021 10:31 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1600
Re: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
This tournament is now full. If we can fill the necessary amount of Moderators, we can expand up to 24 teams and possibly further. Interested teams for the waiting list who offer Moderators will help expand the list.
- Wed Sep 08, 2021 9:37 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1600
Re: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
Current Field 30/30 Ash Grove (2) Clever (2) Conway (2) Fair Grove (2) Gainesville (2) Galena Glendale (2) Greenfield Greenwood Houston (2) Jasper (2) Kickapoo (2) Pierce City (2) Richland Skyline Southwest (2) Spokane Strafford Weaubleau Moderators 16/15 Ash Grove Clever (3) Conway Greenfield Gree...
- Wed Sep 08, 2021 9:15 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1600
Nov 13 Clever Invitational (HS)
Coaches, Clever HS will be hosting its 7th annual Clever High School Invitational Scholar Bowl tournament on November 13, 2021. The tournament will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format and we will be utilizing Powers for early buzzing. We will NOT be using bouncebacks on bonus questions or negative p...
- Tue Nov 24, 2020 9:10 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Re: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
First: THANK YOU. Everyone was amazing on Saturday. There were moments last week I wanted to call this off due to how much COVID was changing the best laid plans, but everyone today made this worth it 100 times over. We ended the day with College Heights winning 1st in the 9th round match over North...
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 9:39 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Re: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
At the moment, we're full. The above fields are not correct, but I barely have time to type this, let alone update the above.
I will take waiting list teams still as we have seen a cancellation each day this week.
I will take waiting list teams still as we have seen a cancellation each day this week.
- Mon Nov 16, 2020 9:12 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Re: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
After a round of Cancellations and additions due to various reasons, I have one spot open for this weekend.
- Thu Oct 29, 2020 8:24 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Re: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
We have expanded to 24 and have exhausted the waiting list (with 2 spots remaining). Further expansion is possible if we can locate the staff to help run this.
- Tue Oct 27, 2020 7:36 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Re: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
Teams (23/24) Clever (1) College Heights (2) Fair Grove (2) Fort Osage (2) Hannibal (1) Kickapoo (2) Nevada (1) North Kansas City (2) Oak Park (1) Orchard Farm (2) Owensville (2) Palmyra (1) Parkview (1) Richland (1) Sparta (1) Spokane (1) Moderators 10/12 College Heights (1) Fair Grove (1) Nevada ...
- Tue Oct 27, 2020 7:36 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1784
Nov 21 Clever Invitational (Virtual)
Fellow Coaches Clever HS will be hosting its 6th annual Clever High School Invitational Scholar Bowl tournament on November 21, 2020. The tournament will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format using Powers. We will NOT be using Negs. Due to virtual constraints, we will NOT use Bouncebacks on Bonus Ques...
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 3:17 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 622
- Views: 154660
- Mon Nov 18, 2019 8:22 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Re: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
Thanks to everyone who helped make this last weekend a huge success! I hope everyone enjoyed the day and your teams learned a lot about the area competition and their own abilities. Thayer Green finished the day 9-0 and took first place with Kickapoo Gold pulling out 2nd finishing 8-1. Kickapoo Bro...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 3:59 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Re: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
Thayer Green take's 1st and Kickapoo Gold takes 2nd.
Kickapoo Brown took 3rd over Houston Black. Full stats will be up when I get some sanity (possibly Monday).
Kickapoo Brown took 3rd over Houston Black. Full stats will be up when I get some sanity (possibly Monday).
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 1:33 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Re: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
after 5 rounds finished by 12:15, Kickapoo Brown, Sparta, Thayer Green, Houston Red, Kickapoo Gold, Houston Black, Fair Grove Purple, and Glendale White move on to the championship Brackets. Games restarted at 1:10, so I expect a pre-4PM finish for most games.
- Thu Nov 14, 2019 11:40 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Re: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
Final (hopefully) updated list of schools attending is above. Good Luck to all attending Saturday!
- Tue Oct 01, 2019 3:17 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Re: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
Expansion made to 24. I am in progress of updating the above list as teams confirm/drop. Hopeful to expand to 30 if staffing allows.
- Mon Aug 19, 2019 6:54 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Re: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
TEAMS (24/24) Blue Eye (1) Fair Grove (2) Galena (1) Glendale (3) Houston (2) Jasper (1) Kickapoo (3) Mountain Grove (2) Parkview (1) Richland (2) Southwest (1) Sparta (1) Spokane (1) Strafford (1) Thayer (2) Bolded Teams have sent rosters and confirmed attendance MODERATORS Houston (2) Southwest G...
- Mon Aug 19, 2019 6:51 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Clever Invitational- Nov 16
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1876
Clever Invitational- Nov 16
Clever HS will be hosting its 5th annual Clever High School Invitational Scholar Bowl tournament on November 16, 2019. The tournament will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format, with bounce backs on bonuses. We will be introducing Powers at this year’s tournament to reward players who buzz earlier. We...
- Sat Nov 17, 2018 6:31 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
Re: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
As I sit in my comfy chair in my Superman sweatpants with my dog licking my feet, I am so thankful for everyone's help in making today a HUGE success (and you're welcome for the free mental image...and no I don't know why my dog licks my feet and yes I think its gross too). Final stats of the day ar...
- Sat Nov 17, 2018 4:14 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
- Sat Nov 17, 2018 1:20 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
Re: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
College Heights A, Kickapoo A, and Spokane A start the morning undefeated with Will Secker of College Heights averaging 124PPG and leading in points by 36 ppg.
Preliminary stats can be found here
http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/53 ... y_results/
Preliminary stats can be found here
http://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/53 ... y_results/
- Thu Oct 25, 2018 9:14 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Kickapoo Scholar Bowl Tournament (MS/HS) - December 1, 2018
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1586
Re: Kickapoo Scholar Bowl Tournament (MS/HS) - December 1, 2018
MS 28 is also scheduled for use at the Mid-Lakes Conference. We don't have a confirmed date yet, but I have word from Chad that we are slated for that set.
- Fri Oct 19, 2018 9:02 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
Re: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
Field is full again. Information will probably be sent out next week.
- Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:42 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
Re: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
This tournament has been awarded PACE Platinum Certification. This means that the top 25% of teams in this tournament (rounded up to the nearest integer) will qualify for the national high school quizbowl championship, the PACE NSC on the weekend of June 8-9 at the Hyatt Regency Reston outside of Wa...
- Thu Sep 06, 2018 8:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Coach Directory
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4357
Coach Directory
Is there a somewhat maintained Coaches directory for Missouri schools somewhere? Every year when I am advertising my tournament, I find myself using MSHSAA's District map from the last school year in all 4 classes to determine roughly who might be close enough to be interested, look up their coach, ...
- Wed Sep 05, 2018 9:47 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
Re: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
Registered Teams (18/18)
Sparta
Gainesville (2)
Mountain Grove
College Heights (2)
Parkview SGF (2)
Kickapoo SGF (2)
Houston
Exeter (2)
Richland (2)
Spokane
Purdy
Skyline
Waiting List
Fair Grove
Skyline B
Kickapoo C
Sparta
Gainesville (2)
Mountain Grove
College Heights (2)
Parkview SGF (2)
Kickapoo SGF (2)
Houston
Exeter (2)
Richland (2)
Spokane
Purdy
Skyline
Waiting List
Fair Grove
Skyline B
Kickapoo C
- Mon Aug 20, 2018 7:15 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 17- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1902
Nov 17- Clever Invitational
Coaches, Clever HS will be hosting its 4th annual Clever High School Invitational Scholar Bowl tournament on November 17, 2018. The tournament will be in the 20 Tossup/20 Bonus format, with bounce backs on bonuses. We will NOT be using “Powers” or “Negs.” We will use question set IS-177 from Nationa...
- Thu Feb 08, 2018 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Conference Carousel
- Replies: 58
- Views: 58295
Re: Conference Carousel
True, but a school cannot book a MSHSAA style packet from NAQT for other tournaments. While I personally like the 20/20 format, many coaches I spoke with in the area see the conference as the only chance to get (their term) "real practice for districts" if they book the conference set for ...
- Thu Feb 08, 2018 11:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Conference Carousel
- Replies: 58
- Views: 58295
Re: Conference Carousel
Hopefully a good setup comes about. There will be varying views: my understanding is that Mid-Lakes is MSHSAA standard, while the Crossroads has just 15 tossups per game (they have four schools in Kansas, so the watered down game prevails). I have put in some feedback to my principal (at his reques...
- Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Conference Carousel
- Replies: 58
- Views: 58295
Re: Conference Carousel
You are correct about Sherwood. This conference is being formed surrounding Football (per the usual) and the shift of many schools to various conferences in the next few years. Several schools have been talking with each other for a while, and rather then leaving someone in the cold with a bad setup...
- Tue Jan 30, 2018 10:00 am
- Forum: Board Rules and Announcements
- Topic: Who is everybody?
- Replies: 186
- Views: 313380
Re: Who is everybody?
Huh....I guess in 4 years I've never actually done this. ---name: "Lord" Scott Walker (My Best Western Rewards card calls me a Lord, so its legitimate) ---high school on which you played Academic Competition (and graduation date): I didn't play in High School. I went to 3 different High Sc...
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 1:56 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2681
Re: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
First, Thanks to everyone who came out and helped. I had about 1/2 of my staff from inside my district, but also had Coaches Pisianti from Exeter, Pounds and Kelley from Houston, and Reed from Purdy who read all day and helped keep pace going in their rooms admirably. Second, I forgot to separate SQ...
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 9:33 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2681
Re: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
I will hopefully have full stats for this later today. I left school that Saturday and haven't returned until today to reconcile the tournament. 1st- College Heights A 2nd- Kickapoo A 3rd- ConwayA 4th- Clever A I will update this with the full stats when I have that, the billing, deposits, and every...
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 6:25 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2681
Re: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
We have qualified for PACE Gold, meaning the top 20% of teams at our tournament will qualify for the national tournament on June 2-3.
- Wed Sep 13, 2017 2:37 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2681
Re: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
Cancelled. Thanks for the early notification coach! Field updated.
- Fri Sep 01, 2017 9:43 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2681
Re: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
The field is now full. I will be starting a waiting list. As I begin to get my help together, I will consider expanding the field.
- Fri Aug 25, 2017 7:00 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2681
Re: Nov 18- Clever Invitational
Current Field 18/18:
Clever
Mountain Grove
Houston x2
Kickapoo x2
Exeter x2
Weableau x2
College Heights x3
Richland
Sparta
Purdy
Conway x2
Waiting List:
Conway C
Clever
Mountain Grove
Houston x2
Kickapoo x2
Exeter x2
Weableau x2
College Heights x3
Richland
Sparta
Purdy
Conway x2
Waiting List:
Conway C