Welcome to our Resources, Links, and Downloads Page!
Revised: 12 December 2006
ASCA Sponsors
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Jim Garrick
jwgarrick@charter.net
Mr. Garrick does not publish practice materials, but sells previous tournament questions that he has written. He is the question provider for the 2008 ASCA high school tournament. -
Patrick’s Press
www.patrickspress.com
patrickspress@yahoo.com
Patrick's Press is a popular vendor of questions, resource books, buzzer systems, software, and practice question subscriptions.
P.O. Box 5189, Columbus, GA 31906; 800-654-1052; FAX 706-322-5806. -
Questions Galore
http://www.questionsgalore.net
info@questionsgalore.net
Questions Galore is the question provider for the 2008 ASCA Middle School, Small School, and JV Tournaments. Mike Hurley,
319 S. Naperville Road, Wheaton, Illinois 60187; 630.580.5735, Fax: 630.580.5765. -
Specialty Design Corporation
www.specialtydesigncorp.com
lynneasterling@home.com
Manufacturers of the Quik Pro Buzzer Systems, popular with many of our members. They also offer excellent repair services.
715 North 19th Street, Bessemer, AL 35020; 800-284-6377 or 205-428-1224.
Questions and Practice Materials
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Academic Bowl Online
http://store.academicbowlonline.com
sales@academicbowlonline.com
Academic Bowl Online, PO Box 161911, Fort Worth, TX 76161
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Academic Hallmarks
www.greatauk.com
Practice Questions and popular computerized competition, Knowledge Master Open, for high schools and middle schools.
P.O. Box 998, Durango, CO 81302; 800-321-9218. -
Answers Plus
www.quizbowl.com
global@compu-type.net
Question writing service; practice and competition questions available.
P.O. Box 411, Breese, IL 62230. 618-622-1709 -
Avery Enterprises
http://www.averyenterprises.net
Practice and competition questions available.
P.O. Box 238, Johnstown CO 80534 (877) 302-0535 -
National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC. (NAQT)
http://www.naqt.com
chad@naqt.com
National tournaments, tournament questions, practice sets, and set-of-the-week subscriptions. Chad Kubrick, CFO,
11521 W 69th Street, Shawnee, KS 66203, 888-411-6278 -
The Question Connection
http://questionconnection.tripod.com
qunlimited@iwaynet.net
Offers a wide variety of questions for practice and study; available for college, high school, and middle school. Billy Newsome
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Questions Unlimited
http://www.qunlimited.com
qunlimited@iwaynet.net
Offers a web page and practice questions on the web, which are updated each month. They also sell practice questions and tournament questions.
P.O. Box 14798, Columbus, OH 43214. 800-868-1518 or Fax: 614-846-1755 -
Straight A Quiz Questions
http://www.cgrove417.org/cghs/sb/StraightA.doc
jdubose@nctv.com
Offers practice questions. Julie DuBose
1903 Cross Creek Dr. Seneca, SC 29678 -
Triple Q Questions
www.tripleqquestions.com
tripleq@tripleqquestions.com
Specializes in tournament questions in different state formats. Books and package deals are also available as is a reasonably price buzzer system.
P.O. Box 305, Vienna, IL 62995; 888-461-7572; 618-658-2415.
Equipment
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Groupics
www.buzzers.com
groupi@groupics.com
Buzzers that operate on batteries or AC with optional built-in timer for up to fifteen players. They also have larger systems available suitable for television. Groupics.com Inc, 5900 Virginia Beach Blvd, Suite 306, Norfolk, VA 23502; 877-872-2899; 757-407-6787 -
JEM Designs
www.jemdesigns.com
sales@jemdesigns.com
Two models of buzzer sets, inexpensively priced. They also offer practice questions. -
Ned's Buzzer Systems
http://BuzzerSystems.com
info@buzzerSystems.com
NED's buzzer systems accommodate up to 28 players (4 teams of 7 seven contestants). Users plug in as many modules as they need. Novel Electronic Designs, Inc. 143 N. Third St., Chillicothe, IL 61523, 309-224-9945 -
QUIZCO
http://www.quizco.com
quizco@quizco.com
Offers a variety of systems.
P.O. Box 44711, Boise ID 83711; 800-294-0494 -
Zeecraft Tech
http://www.zeecraft.com
zeecraft@zeecraft.com
Sells buzzers, software, and questions.
2515 Tucker Rd, New Woodstock, NY 13122; 800-662-7475
Regional and National Tournaments
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Vanderbilt Academic Bowl Competition
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/college_bowl/Home.html
Vanderbilt College Bowl hosts a general Friday-Saturday tournament open to all in both the Fall and Spring of each year. Usually, about 100 schools attend. -
Knowledge Master Open
www.greatauk.com
The Knowledge Master Open is run twice each year for secondary schools and twice each year for elementary schools (grades 4-6). It is open to all schools, and no travel is required as students compete at their computers.
P.O. Box 998, Durango, CO 81302; 800-321-9218 -
National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC. (NAQT)
http://www.naqt.com
naqt@naqt.com
National tournaments, tournament questions, practice sets, and set-of-the-week subscriptions. Chad Kubrick, CFO
11521 W 69th Street, Shawnee, KS 66203, 888-411-6278.
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Panasonic Academic Challenge
http://www.polk-fl.net/ac/PAC.htm
mailto:HarrodP@mail.firn.edu
National tournament held in Orlando, FL each June that is open to high school State Champions.
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Questions Unlimited
http://www.qunlimited.com
qunlimited@iwaynet.net
Questions Unlimited sponsors a national tournament in Washington, D.C.
P.O. Box 14798, Columbus, OH 43214. 800-868-1518; Fax 614-846-1755
State Associations
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Arkansas Governor’s Quiz Bowl Association
www.arquizbowl.org
cpshry@centurytel.net
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Illinois Scholastic Bowl
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Kentucky Association for Academic Competition
www.kaac.com
jbennett@kaac.com
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Missouri Academic Coaches’ Association
www.moaca.org
John Bennett, Executive Director
113 Consumer Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601; 502-223-0088; FAX 502-223-0430
Camps
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ACE Quiz Bowl Camps
www.acequizbowlcamp.com
J.R. Barry, 770-466-3212
Offers quiz bowl camps at three locations.
Miscellaneous Links and Downloads
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Get a free Internet email address at:
www.hotmail.com
www.yahoo.com
www.bellsouth.net
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ASCA has Excel® spreadsheets and Word® files:
ASCA has ExcelŽ spreadsheets and WordŽ files to help you collect and publish tournament statistics. Included are our official score sheet, tournament draw sheets, and public fonts. Feel free to edit these files.
Download self-executing zip file
*These resources provided without endorsement regarding reliability or quality of services.
