Academic Bowl
Take your kids and hit the road ! Academic Bowl is a great opportunity to go one on one against your cross county rivals. Students prepare for competition by honing their study skills and in the process they learn! Academic Bowl gives your students to the opportunity to receive recognition for what they know.
The OAAC offers Academic Bowl opportunities for students in grades 4-10.
A school may enter multiple teams in any level of academic bowl. A separate entry fee is required for each team.
Competition Questions:
Questions for all levels of OAAC academic bowl are based on current curriculum and come from a pool of question writers using 80% current adopted text books & PASS standards with the remaining 20% coming from general academic bowl and cultural literacy type questions.
Pairings:
Pairings for entered teams will be posted on the OAAC web site. See the drop down menu on the home page to find your team.
Competition Dates:
Online planning meetings for all tournaments will be held between October 1 & 30 using vyew.com, an online meeting room. Information about the time & date of the planning meeting will be posted with the pairings. The instructions on how to log into e-mailed to each coach. With the exception of the mid level Challenge of the Champions, each group will set their own dates and location for competitions.
Format:
All tournaments are round robin tournaments or modified round robin tournaments.