Quiz Bowl Camp
Oklahoma Quiz Bowl Camp is to help middle school and high school players develop strategies for study and preparation for academic competitions.
The camp will teach students how to become better quiz bowl players and how to direct their own knowledge acquisition.
Who: rising 6th-12th grade students
Where: Murray State College, Tishomingo
When: July 19-23, 2026
Cost:
$375 - resident camper
$250 - day camper
$275 - resident coach
$200 - day coach
Camp Director: Mr. Casey Stafford
405-570-0525
Cancellation Policy: $150 deposit is non-refundable after the first Monday in July.
Students who withdraw between that Monday and the start of camp will be returned $125.
If you fail to attend camp or notify Casey before Sunday Check-In, the full amount is due and no refunds will be issued.
OQBC
The camp is staffed by current and former college-level players and coaches. The staff members have been successful at the national quiz bowl level. They bring first-hand knowledge of what it takes to win at a higher level.
Enrollment must be received by June 26. Payment or school purchase order number must be received by July 10. Funds may be encumbered for payment in fy 2026-2027.
The residential camp fee includes:
Dinner Day 1-4, Breakfast Day 2-5, Lunch Day 2-4
Lodging & access to all classes & tournaments
Per Student Day Camp Fee includes:
Includes Dinner Day 1-4, Breakfast Day 2-5, Lunch Day 2-4
& access to all classes & tournaments
Coaches may attend as a resident or day camp
Coach Resident Camp Fee:
Includes Dinner Day 1-4, Breakfast Day 2-5, Lunch Day 2-4
Lodging with special break-out sessions for coaches.
Coach Day Camp Fee:
Includes Dinner Day 1-4, Breakfast Day 2-5, Lunch Day 2-4
& special break-out sessions for coaches.
Housing
Class Topics
Students will be housed in dorms on campus at Murray State College in Tishomingo. The Dorm name is McKee Hall. Dorm Rooms have mini-fridges and two twin-sized beds. Students will need to pack towels, bedding, and pillows.
Class topics will be sent via email to students after registration, with a form to complete to select classes.
Topics will always be a variation of Science, History, Fine Arts, and Miscellaneous courses.
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Schedule
Sunday - Day 1:
1-3 Check In - Foyer of Science and Agriculture Building (22 on the map)
4-5 Opening Meeting - Science and Ag 121
5:30- 6:15 Dinner - Student Center Dining Hall
6:30 - 8:30 Singles Tournament - Throughout SA building
Days 2-4
Monday-Wednesday
8:15-8:55 Breakfast
9:00-9:40 Class 1
9:45-10:25 Class 2
10:30-11:10 Class 3
11:15-11:55 Practice
12:00-12:55 Lunch
1:00-1:40 Class 4
1:45-2:25 Class 5
2:30-3:10 Class 6
3:15-3:55 Practice
4:00-4:45 Study Skills
5:00-6:15 Dinner
6:20-8:00 Team Tournament
8:05-8:15 Awards
8:15-9:30 Free Time
9:30 In Dorms
11:00 Lights Out
Day 5
Thursday
8:00-8:45 Breakfast
9:00-9:15 Class 1
9:20-9:35 Class 2
9:40-9:55 Class 3
10:00-10:15 Class 4
10:20-10:35 Class 5
10:40-10:55 Class 6
11:00-11:55 Camp All-Star Games
12:00 Lunch (Grab and go)
12:15-1:00 Room Clean Up and Check Out