BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//IAC - US Division - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:IAC - US Division X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.iacompetitions.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for IAC - US Division REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260117 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260118 DTSTAMP:20260403T193149 CREATED:20221108T134546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T154925Z UID:8482-1768608000-1768694399@www.iacompetitions.com SUMMARY:New Jersey History Bee and Bowl State Championships DESCRIPTION:International Academic Competitions is pleased to announce the 2026 New Jersey History Bee and Bowl State Championships\, taking place at Ridgewood HS in Ridgewood\, NJ on January 17\, 2026! This tournament will run on our B Set of questions\, and like all IAC regional events\, is open to all students\, regardless of what state they are from\, as long as they have not yet played this set of questions in the 2025-2026 academic year.  \nTo register\, please fill out the form below. If you don’t receive a confirmation email within an hour\, your registration may not have been processed and you should email hs-info@iacompetitions.com as soon as possible. \n\nPreregistration closes on Friday\, January 9th at 11:59 pm EST.\nTeams can still register with a late fee until Monday\, January 12th\, after which Bowl registrations are no longer guaranteed.\nAfter that date\, contact hs-info@iacompetitions.com to see if registration is still possible.\nNo refunds will be given after Monday\, January 12th; a more complete list of our late registration fees and policies can be found here. \nIndividuals who are only participating in the Bee and/or taking exams can register ahead of time or on site with no late fees\, though advance registration is preferred.\n\nFor further information\, please email the Tournament Coordinator\, Sara DelVillano at sara@iacompetitions.com  Thank you\, and we look forward to welcoming you to Ridgewood in January! \nHistory Bee & Bowl \n\nBowl teams and Bee players start with several preliminary rounds (see schedule below\, as some preliminary rounds take place after lunch). \nAfter prelims\, the top Bowl teams will play in a single elimination playoff\, while the top Bee players will play a 4th and final round. \nThe number of teams/individuals playing in playoffs will vary depending on the field size; your Tournament Director will announce this on the day of the tournament. \nThere will be plaques for the top Bowl teams and medals for the top 3 Bee players in each division. Additionally\, the top Bowl teams and Bee players can also qualify for our Varsity/JV National Championships in April!\n\nExams\nDuring the lunch break\, we will offer the following National Qualifying Exams for $20 each.  Please note that students can only take up to 5 exams at a given History Bee and Bowl event\, and will receive 20 minutes to take one exam and 40 minutes total for more than one exam. \n\nBiology\nGeography (qualifies for the National Geography Bee\, US Geography Championships\, and US Geography Bee events)\nHumanities\nPolitical Science\nScience\nUS History\n\nStudents can also qualify for the International Geography Championships (Summer 2026) through the Geography National Qualifying Exam. \nMiddle and Elementary School Participation in History Bee and Bowl Events\nMiddle and elementary school teams and individuals are welcome to participate at this tournament in all events\, following these guidelines.  We also offer our National Science/History/Geography Bee events for all ages and our Academic Bowl events for elementary and middle school students. \nConfirmed Schedule \n8:00 Doors Open\, Check-In Begins\n8:30 Please Arrive by This Time!\n8:40 History Bowl Opening Meeting\n9:10 History Bowl Round 1\n9:50 History Bowl Round 2\n10:25 History Bowl Round 3\n11:05 History Bee Opening Meeting\n11:20 History Bee Round 1\n11:50 History Bee Round 2\n12:25 History Bee Round 3\n12:50 Lunch / National Qualifying Exams\n2:00 History Bowl Round 4\n2:35 History Bowl Round 5\n3:15 Results Meeting\n3:30 History Bee Finals\n4:00 History Bowl Octofinals\n4:35 History Bowl Quarterfinals\n5:05 History Bowl Semifinals\n5:35 History Bowl Finals\n6:00 End \nTeams Attending\nVarsity \n\n Ridgewood \nMountain Lakes\nTenafly A\nTenafly B\nTenafly C\nMoravian\nNorthern Valley Demarest\nVenugopal & Co.\nSeton Hall Prep A\nSeton Hall Prep B\nVillage Home School\nNorthern Highlands\nLivingston A\nLivingston B\nRanney A\nEastchester\nParamus\n\nJV \n\nDwight-Englewood School\nSouth Brunswick\nMorris Catholic\nLivingston C\nWatchung Hills\n\nMS \n\n Millburn MS\nArdsley MS\nOcean Township IS\nRanney B\nRanney C\nRanney D\nRanney E\n\nRegistration:\n\n\n \n \n \n \n This field is hidden when viewing the formToday's Date\n \n MM slash DD slash YYYY\n \n This field is hidden when viewing the formEvent NameSchool Name(Required)If homeschooled\, please indicate association\, or just write "Homeschool" if no affiliation.Name of Principal / Head of School(Required)If you're a homeschooled student/team\, just fill in your name.Principal/Head of School's Email(Required)\n \n If you're a homeschooled student/team\, just fill in your email.May we contact your principal/head of school regarding the tournament?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n School Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n \n State / Province / Region\n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire\, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo\, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong 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LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania\, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands\, BritishVirgin Islands\, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands\n Country\n \n \n Contact Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Contact Email(Required)\n \n Contact Phone(if we need to reach you the day of the event)(Required)Role(Required)\n \n \n Coach\n \n \n \n Faculty or staff advisor\n \n \n \n Parent or guardian\n \n \n \n Other\n How did you learn about IAC?(Required)Past ParticipationWebsiteBrochure / MailEmailSocial MediaWord of MouthOther CompetitionsOtherHave you attended any IAC events in the past?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Reminder:\nPlease make sure that you have read the page about Registration and Payments before you check the box below: Registration and PaymentsConsent(Required) I have read and accept the Registration and Payment policy at https://www.iacompetitions.com/in-person-costs-hbb/.Is there anything special we need to know about your registration?Examples include students on previous or existing registrations\, students who need accommodations\, etc. We will contact you if we have further questions.Bowl RegistrationsBowl registrations are no longer guaranteed. Contact hs-info@iacompetitions.com to see if space is still available.This field is hidden when viewing the formDo you wish to enter any Bowl teams?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Buzzer Systems Discount Quantity(Required)If you have any buzzer systems to bring\, please enter them here to receive a registration discount. Note: Discounts will be honored for up to 5 buzzers per school.\n \n \n Price:\n -$10.00\n \n \n Quantity \n This field is hidden when viewing the formTeam SpecificsFor every team you wish to enter\, click "Add Team" below.\n\n \n\n \n \n \n Team's Division \n \n How many students are on the team? \n \n Team Roster \n \n Total \n Actions\n \n \n\n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n \n Edit\n Delete\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n There are no Entries. \n \n \n\n \n\n \n Add Team\n \n \n Maximum number of entries reached.\n \n\nCost of Bowl Registrations\n \n \n Price:\n $0.00\n \n \n \n ReadersPer the rules found on this page\, you must bring a reader for every one or two teams that enter. So\, if you are bringing one or two teams\, you need one reader\, for three or four teams\, you need two readers\, etc. For every reader you do not bring\, IAC will need to hire a reader at the price of $99 each to ensure the tournament runs correctly\, therefore your entry will be charged $99 per missing reader. Schools entering solo teams only\, or schools entering students participating in the Bee and/or exams ONLY\, do not need to bring readers.How many readers do you plan to bring?(Required)Moderator InformationNameContact Email  Add RemoveIf possible\, please list your readers here.How many readers does IAC need to hire for your team(s)? Quantity(Required)\n \n \n Price:\n $99.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Individual RegistrationsDo you wish to enter any students for the National History Bee and/or National Qualifying Exams?(Required)You are allowed to change the number of students/events on site\, as always. This is to help determine how much paperwork we need\, as well as streamline your check in process as much as possible. \n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Student DetailsFor each student you wish to enter\, click "Add Student" below.\n\n \n\n \n \n \n Name \n \n Grade Level \n \n Is the student participating in the National History Bee? \n \n If Grade 8 or lower\, will the student participate in the JV or MS division of the Bee? \n \n Is the student taking any National Qualifying Exams? \n \n Please enter the student's birthdate. \n \n Email \n \n Total \n Actions\n \n \n\n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n \n Edit\n Delete\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n There are no Entries. \n \n \n\n \n\n \n Add Student\n \n \n Maximum number of entries reached.\n \n\nCost of Individual Events and Exams\n \n \n Price:\n $0.00\n \n \n \n Pictures on Social MediaPlease select one of the following:(Required)\n \n \n I consent to possibly having my student or team's picture taken and potentially posted online.\n \n \n \n I do not consent to having my student or team's picture taken and potentially posted online.\n \n \n \n Some of my students do not consent to having their picture taken and potentially posted online.\n Exceptions to Pictures on Social Media(Required)Please list the name(s) of the students that do not consent to having their picture taken and potentially posted online.PaymentWhen you click the "Submit" button below\, you will receive a confirmation email. 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URL:https://www.iacompetitions.com/event/new-jersey-state-championships/ LOCATION:Ridgewood High School\, 627 East Ridgewood Avenue\, Ridgewood\, New Jersey\, 07450 CATEGORIES:High School Tournament,Middle School Tournament GEO:40.978077;-74.1060105 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ridgewood High School 627 East Ridgewood Avenue Ridgewood New Jersey 07450;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=627 East Ridgewood Avenue:geo:-74.1060105,40.978077 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR