The OAAC hosts web presence for OACA, the Oklahoma Academic Coaches Association. The OACA logo links to the OACA pages.

OACA All State and Honorable Mention

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To see what is happening in the world of high school academic bowl, visit the OACA link. The OACA selects Academic All-State and hosts the All-State games in April. Its members also serve on the OSSAA high school academic bowl advisory committee.

 

KSBI Mind Games: HS Edition

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Calendar

Coaches! Always call and confirm your tournament date and time.

KSBI Mind Games

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Slam-In has pre-programmed software for all Oklahoma competition formats!

The Top 2 Upcoming Events

1.) ACE Quizbowl Camp

June 12-16, 2013 at Redlands Community College in ElReno. What a great opportunity to improve your skills! Visit the ACE Quizbowl web site for more information!

2.) Summer Coaches Conference

July 23-24 One day devoted to new coaches!! A 2nd day devoted to making plans for 2013-2014. This is where it all takes shape. Come be a part of the process.

2013-2014 Dates for the calendar

September 27, 2013 - Academic Bowl enrollment due

October 28 - November 2 1st window for online TOCQ. Limited to those teams who would attend a tournament in the Crescent area.

November 2, 2013 - Fine Arts Tournament for HS and MS

November 4 - November 11- Tulsa Area Online TOCQ

November 5, 2013 - Mid Level District tournaments (This is an item up for vote on the ML survey. If you did not receive your link to the survey - e me!)

November 15 - November 23 - First open enrollment Online TOCQ

November 19, 2013 - UEL District tournaments (ditto on the survey for the UEL)

November 22, 2013 - Mid Level Regional tournaments

December 2 - 11, 2013 - Silo Area Online TOCQ

January 10, 2014 - UEL Regional Tournaments

January 13 - 24, 2014 - Open Online TOCQ

January 25, 2014 - Mid Level Area tournaments

February 1, 2014 - HS and MS Oklahoma Regional Science Bowl

February 3 - 15, 2014 - Guymon Area Online TOCQ

February 11, 2014 - ML Phoenix tournaments

February 15, 2014 - UEL Area tournaments

February 17 - March 1 - Hugo Area Online TOCQ

February 22, 2014 - Challenge of the Champions @ RCC

March 3 - 15, 2014 Last Chance Open Online TOCQ

March 11, 2014 - UEL Phoenix tournaments

March 29, 2014 - Froshmore Championship

April 4 & 5, 2014 - MS Tournament of Champions

May 2 & 3, 2014- HS Tournament of Champions

 

Recently Updated

HSTOC Results

April (We're No) Fools Results

Froshmore Championship Results

Top Ten Tournament of Champions List

Challenge of the Champions Results

Online Science and Humanities Results are Posted

 

Direct Link to Enrollment Form

After several weeks of play the rules have been clarified. Updated rules with officials instructions are available, here New Format

Mind Games: HS Edition

KSBITV is producing a high school version of their popular Mind Games show. Schools in the KSBI viewing area are participating. Shows air on Sunday evenings at 6:30. The original college Mind Games airs at 6:00.

2013-14 Humanities and Fine Arts focus period

High Renaissance

1450-1550

Art ~ From the later works of Donatello and Fra Angelico through the Ninja turtle artists...

Literature ~ The Guttenberg Bible - Marco Polo's travelogue - Thomas More & Niccolo Machiavelli. Copernicus.

Music ~ lots of church music & hymns. French Chanson. Motets and Italian Madrigal

Dance ~ bassa danze to balletti

Architecture ~ St. Peter's, Capitoline Hill Look for works begun during this period as opposed to those finished. Some construction took over 200 years.

Philosophy ~ Renaissance philosophy spans 1350-1650

 

ACE Quizbowl camps have free monthly study guides.

Check it out!