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This is a [[Questions Unlimited]] competition open to schools in Hudson County, New Jersey, in the NY metro area. The first tournament was held in 1990. [http://www.unioncityreporter.com/view/full_story/2387413/article-Trivial-times-Weehawken-High-students-hanging-tough-in-Hudson-County-Academic-Bowl This article] from 2003 suggests that it may have been, and still may be a league. | This is a [[Questions Unlimited]] competition open to schools in Hudson County, New Jersey, in the NY metro area. The first tournament was held in 1990. [http://www.unioncityreporter.com/view/full_story/2387413/article-Trivial-times-Weehawken-High-students-hanging-tough-in-Hudson-County-Academic-Bowl This article] from 2003 suggests that it may have been, and still may be a league. | ||
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| + | Based on [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2GdsDyaZg8 this video] of the 2014 final, it appears to run in Jeopardy style. | ||
==Participating schools== | ==Participating schools== | ||
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*[[Union Hill]] | *[[Union Hill]] | ||
*[[Lincoln]] | *[[Lincoln]] | ||
| − | *[[Memorial]] | + | *[[Memorial (NJ)|Memorial]] |
*[[Secaucus]] | *[[Secaucus]] | ||
*[[McNair Academic]] | *[[McNair Academic]] | ||
*[[Kearny]] | *[[Kearny]] | ||
| − | *[[High Tech | + | *[[High Tech (North Bergen)]] |
| + | **Note this is ''not'' the High Technology in Lincroft which participates in legitimate quiz bowl | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| 2009 | | 2009 | ||
| − | | | + | | High Tech |
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2010 | | 2010 | ||
| − | | | + | | High Tech |
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2011 | | 2011 | ||
| − | | | + | | High Tech |
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2012 | | 2012 | ||
| − | | | + | | High Tech |
| − | | | + | | Bayonne |
|- | |- | ||
| 2013 | | 2013 | ||
| Bayonne | | Bayonne | ||
| − | | | + | | High Tech? |
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2014 | ||
| + | | High Tech | ||
| + | | Bayonne | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
| + | [http://www.hcstonline.org/portal/Information/News/tabid/98/EntryId/148/High-Tech-Beats-Bayonne-Wins-Hudson-County-Quiz-Bowl-Championship-Six-Years-in-a-Row.aspx Article claiming High Tech won 2007-2012] | ||
| + | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2GdsDyaZg8 2014 championship match: High Tech defeats Bayonne] | ||
[[Category:High school tournaments]] | [[Category:High school tournaments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:05, 7 March 2018
This is a Questions Unlimited competition open to schools in Hudson County, New Jersey, in the NY metro area. The first tournament was held in 1990. This article from 2003 suggests that it may have been, and still may be a league.
Based on this video of the 2014 final, it appears to run in Jeopardy style.
Participating schools
There is evidence that the following schools participated at some point:
- Bayonne
- Hoboken
- Weehawken
- Emerson
- Union Hill
- Lincoln
- Memorial
- Secaucus
- McNair Academic
- Kearny
- High Tech (North Bergen)
- Note this is not the High Technology in Lincroft which participates in legitimate quiz bowl
Results
| Year | Champion | Second |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ||
| records missing | ||
| 2000 | ||
| 2001 | ||
| 2002 | ||
| 2003 | Weehawken | |
| 2004 | Weehawken | High Tech |
| 2005 | ||
| 2006 | ||
| 2007 | High Tech A | High Tech B |
| 2008 | High Tech | Secaucus |
| 2009 | High Tech | |
| 2010 | High Tech | |
| 2011 | High Tech | |
| 2012 | High Tech | Bayonne |
| 2013 | Bayonne | High Tech? |
| 2014 | High Tech | Bayonne |
Sources
Article claiming High Tech won 2007-2012 2014 championship match: High Tech defeats Bayonne