Academics

Join us from February 29 to March 3, 2024, for the Midwest Regional Academic Bowl, hosted by Arkansas School for the Deaf

Teams

Arkansas School for the Deaf

California School for the Deaf, Riverside

Cypress Ridge High School

Hinsdale South High School

Indiana School for the Deaf

Iowa School for the Deaf

Kansas School for the Deaf

Metro Deaf School

Nebraska Regional Programs

Oklahoma School for the Deaf

Phoenix Day School for the Deaf

Rocky Mountain Deaf School

Texas School for the Deaf

Whitney Young High School

Wisconsin School for the Deaf

Weekend Schedule

ARRIVAL DAY – Thursday, February 29th

  • 1:00–4:00 PM Arrivals/Registration @ NAC Gym
  • 4:15 PM Kick-Off Activities @ Old Gym
  • Coaches’ Meeting @ Parnell
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Dinner @ Breeding Cafeteria 
  • 6:30 PM Opening Ceremony @ Parnell
  • 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Social Activities @ Old Gym
  • 10:00 PM Curfew

DAY ONE OF THE COMPETITION – Friday, March 1st 

  • 7:30–8:30 AM Breakfast @ Breeding Cafeteria 
  • 8:30 AM Match 1 (Pool Dragon)
  • 9:30 AM Match 2 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 10:30 AM Match 3 (Pool Dragon)
  • 11:30 AM–12:30 PM Lunch @ Breeding Cafeteria 
  • 12:30 PM Match 4 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 1:30 PM Match 5 (Pool Dragon)
  • 2:30 PM Match 6 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 3:30 PM Match 7 (Pool Dragon)
  • 4:30 PM Match 8 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 5:30 PMMatch 9 (Pool Dragon)
  • 6:30–7:30 PM Dinner @ Breeding Cafeteria 
  • 7:30 PM Board Buses for Social Event @ Behind Boys Dorm/Parnell
  • 8:00–10:00 PM Social Event @ Arkansas Skatium 
  • 10:00 PM Buses back to Arkansas School for the Deaf
  • 11:00 PM Curfew

DAY TWO OF THE COMPETITION

  • 7:30–8:30 AM Breakfast @ Breeding Cafeteria
  • 8:30 AM Match 10 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 9:30 AM Match 11 (Pool Dragon)
  • 10:30 AM Match 12 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Lunch @ Breeding Cafeteria 
  • 12:30 PM Match 13 (Pool Dragon)
  • 1:30 PM Match 14 (Pool Dungeon)
  • 2:45 PM Tournament Bracket Announcement @ Parnell
  • 3:00 PM Quarterfinals
  • 4:00 PM Semifinals
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Dinner @ Breeding Cafeteria 
  • 6:00 PM Third Place Match @ Parnell
  • 7:00 PM Championship Match@ Parnell
  • 8:30 PM Awards Ceremony @ Parnell
  • 9:30–11:30 PM Farewell Party @ Old Gym
  • 12:00 AM Curfew

DEPARTURE DAY 

  • 6:30 – 8:30 AM Breakfast/Departures 
  • 10:00 AM Checkout 

Pool Play Match Schedule

Tournament Bracket Schedule

Awards

1st Place

  • Indiana School for the Deaf

2nd Place

  • Texas School for the Deaf

3rd Place

  • California School for the Deaf, Riverside

4th Place

  • Rocky Mountain Deaf School 

Team Sportsmanship

  • Metro Deaf School 
  • Phoenix Day School for the Deaf

Four-Year Players

  • Michelle Eicher – Indiana School for the Deaf
  • Jonah Janke – Wisconsin School for the Deaf
  • Abby Laska – Nebraska Regional Programs 
  • Martin Skjeveland – Indiana School for the Deaf

Rising Star Award

  • Kylie Barrett – California School for the Deaf, Riverside
  • Faith Brune – Indiana School for the Deaf

All-Star Award

  • Jeanique Davis – Texas School for the Deaf
  • Michelle Eicher – Indiana School for the Deaf 
  • Riordan Ferguson – Rocky Mountain Deaf School 
  • Jaden Gamache- California School for the Deaf
  • Jonah Jahnke – Wisconsin School for the Deaf
  • Riley Salak – Nebraska Regional Programs

Most Outstanding Player

  • Martin Skjeveland – Indiana School for the Deaf

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Watch the live stream of the Championship match on March 2 @ 7:00 pm CST!

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Contact Us

Academic Bowl

Peet Hall 412

(202) 651-5000

Monday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am-5:00 pm

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