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| + | {{Companybox|Company Name = High School Academic Pyramidal Questions | ||
| + | |Image = HSAPQLogo.png | ||
| + | |president = [[Shawn Pickrell]] | ||
| + | |citystate = Vienna, VA | ||
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'''HSAPQ''' (High School Academic Pyramid Questions) is a question writing company started in 2008. It strives to provide high quality pyramidal questions to high school tournaments. For the 2008-09 season, HSAPQ produced four ACF-format sets, one Four-Quarter format set, and two NSC-format sets. For the 2009-10 season, they planned to produce six ACF-format sets and three Four-Quarter sets; however, difficulties in completing their first two sets led them to cut back to three ACF-format sets and two Four-Quarter sets. | '''HSAPQ''' (High School Academic Pyramid Questions) is a question writing company started in 2008. It strives to provide high quality pyramidal questions to high school tournaments. For the 2008-09 season, HSAPQ produced four ACF-format sets, one Four-Quarter format set, and two NSC-format sets. For the 2009-10 season, they planned to produce six ACF-format sets and three Four-Quarter sets; however, difficulties in completing their first two sets led them to cut back to three ACF-format sets and two Four-Quarter sets. | ||
| − | Since 2009, HSAPQ has been the question provider for [[VHSL]]; their VHSL questions have been lauded by players like [[Greg Tito]] for their improved quality. | + | Since 2009, HSAPQ has been the question provider for [[VHSL]]; their VHSL questions have been lauded by players like [[Greg Tito]] for their improved quality. |
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| + | Legally, HSAPQ is owned by [[Shawn Pickrell]] and is a continuation of his [[Scholastic Bowl Company of Virginia]], though in reality, most actual responsibility lies in the hands of several editors. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
Revision as of 23:05, 19 December 2010
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| President or CEO | Shawn Pickrell | |||
| Location: | Vienna, VA | |||
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HSAPQ (High School Academic Pyramid Questions) is a question writing company started in 2008. It strives to provide high quality pyramidal questions to high school tournaments. For the 2008-09 season, HSAPQ produced four ACF-format sets, one Four-Quarter format set, and two NSC-format sets. For the 2009-10 season, they planned to produce six ACF-format sets and three Four-Quarter sets; however, difficulties in completing their first two sets led them to cut back to three ACF-format sets and two Four-Quarter sets.
Since 2009, HSAPQ has been the question provider for VHSL; their VHSL questions have been lauded by players like Greg Tito for their improved quality.
Legally, HSAPQ is owned by Shawn Pickrell and is a continuation of his Scholastic Bowl Company of Virginia, though in reality, most actual responsibility lies in the hands of several editors.
Members
- Evan Adams
- Andrew Alexander
- Jeff Amoros
- Bruce Arthur
- George Berry
- Will Butler
- Rob Carson
- Matt Chadbourne
- Trevor Davis
- Charlie Dees
- Eric Douglass
- Kurtis Droge
- Ian Eppler (retired)
- Andrew Feist
- Carsten Gehring
- Ted Gioia (Communications Officer)
- Auroni Gupta
- Andrew Hart
- Chuhern Hwang
- Ike Jose
- Hannah Kirsch
- Jonathan Magin
- Will Nediger
- Cameron Orth (retired)
- Shawn Pickrell
- Bernadette Spencer
- George Stevens
- Daichi Ueda
- Andy Watkins
- Matt Weiner
- Dwight Wynne