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announcements

Attention Question Writers!

Attention Question Writers!

AGQBA is now accepting bids for question writers for the 2026–27 season. UPDATE: BID DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 25. We’re seeking knowledgeable, detail-oriented writers who can produce high-quality, accurate questions aligned with quiz bowl standards. This is a paid opportunity to contribute to competitive academic events across the state. Interested writers should review the bid requirements and submit materials by the posted deadline. Click here for more information.

Forms and Handbook Materials

Regional Site Host Documents and forms are now avalible for the 2026 season.

Inclement Weather Dates

Jr. High Regionals - Date Feb. 6th and 7th

Junior High Regionals have been rescheduled to the planned inclement weather dates.

Your regional site host should be in touch with you with specifcs for your site.

Please contact the director at agqbadirector@gmail.com if you have any quesitons.

Jr. High Finals-Feb. 14th (ACT Date)

**Inclement Weather Date- Feb. 21st

Sr. High Regionals - March 7th

**Inclement Weather Date- March 14th

With such a quick turnaround between Regionals and State this year, the AGQBA Board feels it is best to remind everyone of the location of State sites for Junior High in order to arrange transportation.

2026 Junior High Site Hosts

February 14, 2026

1A - UACC-Morrilton

2A - Cotter High School

3A - UACC-Batesville

4A - Trinity Catholic - Ft. Smith

5A - Pulaski Academy

6A - Bryant High School

7A - Tyson School of Innovation-Springdale

about quizbowl

Middle School Science Bowl Update

New Date: March 14th, 2026

New Site: Southside High School (UAFS is booked for another event.)

New Address: 4100 Gary St, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Please contact Josh at jadams@fortsmithschools.org for more information.

The Arkansas Governor's Quiz Bowl Association (AGQBA) is an organization working for a competition that works under the umbrella of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA).

tournaments

Invitational Tournaments

Please complete the linked form to submit an event for posting on the website, Website Post Form.

Forms and contact information for events will be posted on the AGQBA Google Calendar

Google Calendar for AGQBA

No video, photography, or sound recording is allowed at Invitational, Regional, or State Tournaments without forms of written permission signed by everyone in the room. ALL minors must have a parent or guardian's permission signature as well.

For more information, including hosting an event please follow the "Read More" link.

Senior High State Locations

AGQBA High School State Sites

April 11, 2026

1A - UACC-Morrilton

2A - White County Central

3A - UACC-Morrilton

4A - Dardanelle High School

5A - White Hall Middle School

6A - Marion High School

7A - UA-Ft. Smith

coaches resources

NEW!

Arkansas Friends of Quiz Bowl Website!

Arkansas Friends of Quiz Bowl

Practice Games Available for Purchase

AGQBA is pleased to offer practice question sets for both Senior High and Junior High teams.

Each set includes 20 complete games and is ideal for classroom use, team practice, or tournament preparation. The questions are adapted from practice sets originally developed in the 2000s and have been updated for current academic standards and content.

Cost: $100 per set of 20 games
Delivery: All materials are provided in digital format for easy access and use.

Game sets may be ordered here: Order Form

videos

Arkansas PBS Watch the 2025 Matches

AGQBA Website Posts

Please complete the following form for any announcement you would like to see posted on the AGQBA website. This includes tournament results and announcements about upcoming events.

Please contact Will Heatherly of you have any questions, wheatherly@bryantschools.org

Website Post Form

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