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The <strong>Campbell</strong> <strong>County</strong> High School<strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Team</strong>has a rich tradition of excellence and accomplishment in District, Regional, State, and National<strong>Academic</strong> Competition.We invite you to be a part of it!The first <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Team</strong> at CCHS was organized in 1986 -- the first year of the KAACGovernor’s Cup competitions in Kentucky -- by Coach Barb Juengling. Donn Manker coachedthe math teams that year as part of the competition. In 1994, Paulette Farr Perkins became thehead coach, and in 1997 Donn Manker became the head coach, and is currently in his 16 thyear in that position.1986 was also the year the Northern Kentucky <strong>Academic</strong> League (NKAL) was organized.Most high school teams in Northern Kentucky participate in the league, which helps teamsprepare to compete in the Governor’s Cup competitions in January, February, and March.<strong>Campbell</strong> <strong>County</strong>’s teams have been among the top teams in Northern Kentucky since itsinception. As schools in the county developed their own teams, students ultimately cametogether in high school academic competitions, forming enriching rivalries and lastingmemories.The <strong>Campbell</strong> <strong>County</strong> High School <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Team</strong> is active in three types of academiccompetitions:NKAL (Northern Kentucky <strong>Academic</strong> League) www.nkal.orgKAAC (Kentucky Association for <strong>Academic</strong> Competition) www.kaac.comNAQT (National <strong>Academic</strong> Quiz Tournaments) www.naqt.comCamel Pride – 2011-2012 CCHS <strong>Academic</strong> SeasonThe 2011-2012 CCHS <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Team</strong> had the best overall recordof any <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Team</strong> in the history of CCHS!Here are some of their accomplishments:NKAL Undefeated Varsity league record in weekly matches12-0NKAL Undefeated against all Northern Kentucky <strong>Team</strong>s29-0 recordKAAC 36 th District Champion, 14 th consecutive year
KAAC 9 th Region Champion: Overall and Quick Recall13 consecutive years first or second in regionKAAC Future Problem Solving <strong>Team</strong>10 th Place in StateOverall Varsity record 53-11Including appearances at Ezell-Harding, Fleming <strong>County</strong>, and U. of L. NAQT4 th Place Overall: KAAC State Governor’s CupFirst ever TOP 4 by CCHS or any Northern Kentucky high school at state2 nd Place Quick Recall: KAAC State Governor’s CupMatches 1990 team as only Northern Kentucky teamTo play in the championship matchKAAC JV ChallengeJV <strong>Team</strong> won Quick Recall & Overall championshipNKAL JV <strong>Team</strong> undefeated in league weekly matches12-0NKAL Freshman league record in weekly matches4-12 nd Place in State NAQT TournamentU. of L. Spring TournamentNKALThe Northern Kentucky <strong>Academic</strong> League seeks to recognize and promote academic excellencethrough competition. The league designs, implements, and regulates academic competitions for itsmember schools.The Northern Kentucky <strong>Academic</strong> League was founded in 1986 by a group of <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Team</strong>coaches who wanted to recognize and promote academic excellence through competition. Theleague includes elementary, middle, and high school divisions.Students participate in weekly matches where they compete in "Quick Recall" whichis comparable to "Quiz Bowl" or the television series Jeopardy!Students participate in tournaments where they compete in Quick Recall, Future Problem Solvingand Written Assessments (tests on subject areas.Following is our Schedule of matches and tournaments for 2012-2013.Saturday, Sept 15Tuesday, Sept 18*Tuesday, Sept 25*Tuesday, Oct 2Saturday, Oct 13Tuesday, Oct 16*Saturday, Oct 20Tuesday, Oct 23Ezell-Harding <strong>Academic</strong> Tournament, Nashville, TNBrossart (home)Newport Central Catholic (home)@ Holy CrossUniv. of Louisville NAQT Tournament, Louisville, KY (fall break)Simon Kenton (home)NKQL Tournament (@ Simon Kenton)@ Villa Madonna
Tuesday, Oct 30 @ ConnerThursday, Nov 1 JV Challenge – CompositionSaturday, Nov 3 John O’Bryan Math Tournament @ CCHSSaturday, Nov 10 JV Challenge (9 th & 10 th grades) @ ??Tuesday, Nov 13 @ St. HenryTuesday, Nov 27* Bellevue (home)Saturday, Dec 1 NKAL League Tournament @ DixieTuesday, Dec 4 @ HighlandsWednesday, Dec 5 KMO (Knowledge Master Open) @ CCHSTuesday, Dec 11* Calvary Christian (home)Tuesday, Jan 8@ Pendleton <strong>County</strong>Saturday, Jan 12 FCAT (Fleming <strong>County</strong> <strong>Academic</strong> Tournament) Fleming <strong>County</strong>, KYTuesday, Jan 15* Brossart (home)Tuesday, Jan 22 KAAC District Governor’s Cup – FPS and CompositionSaturday, Jan 26 KAAC District Governor’s CupTuesday, Feb 5AMC Math Competition @ CCHSTuesday Feb 12 KAAC Regional Governor’s Cup – FPS and CompositionSaturday, Feb 16 KAAC Regional Governor’s CupSat – Mon, March 16-18 KAAC State Governor’s Cup, Louisville, KY*’home’ weekly matches begin approx. 3:00pm and are held in the CCHS Media CenterKAAC Governor’s CupMission Statement: “To Enrich the Lives of Kentucky Students Though <strong>Academic</strong> Competition.”Governor’s Cup was founded in 1986 as a way to promote, reward and recognize outstandingacademic achievement. Since then, over a quarter of a million students have taken part in theevent.Governor’s Cup has become the state’s premier academic event, involving over 20,000 students,nearly 1,200 schools, and thousands of coaches, administrators, parents and community leaderswho see the rewards gained from encouraging academic performance through properly structuredand professionally administered academic competition.Governor’s Cup consists of eight events:• Five Written Assessment Examinations–in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, LanguageArts and Arts/Humanities• Composition–On-Demand Writing• Quick Recall• Future Problem Solving–an award-winning creative thinking competitionIn the Elementary (Grade 5 and below) division, students take part in a District and Regionalcompetition. The Middle Grades (6-8) and High School (9-12) divisions include a District, Regionaland State competition.Governor’s Cup Calendar 2013Elementary Governor’s CupDistrict–Future Problem Solving & Composition: Tuesday, February 26District–Written Assessment, Quick Recall: Saturday, March 2Regional–Future Problem Solving & Composition: Tuesday, March 19Regional–Written Assessment, Quick Recall: Saturday, March 23
Middle Grades Governor’s CupDistrict–Future Problem Solving and Composition: Tuesday, January 15District–Assessment, Quick Recall: Saturday, January 19Regional–Future Problem Solving & Composition: Tuesday, January 29Regional–Assessment, Quick Recall: Saturday, February 2High School Governor’s CupDistrict–Future Problem Solving and Composition: Tuesday, January 22District–Assessment, Quick Recall, Awards: Saturday, January 26Regional–Future Problem Solving & Composition Tuesday, February 12Regional–Assessment, Quick Recall: Saturday, February 16Governor’s Cup State Finals: March 16-18, Galt House, LouisvilleNAQTAbout NAQTNational <strong>Academic</strong> Quiz Tournaments organizes the premier high school and college quiz bowl championships in NorthAmerica. NAQT was founded in 1996 by former players and coaches from across the country.NAQT was founded in 1996 by a group of former players. Those competitors —— including several national champions— are now college professors, high school teachers, lawyers, engineers, software developers, physicians, and researchscientists who make time to promote and improve the fast-paced question-and-answer game that was an important partof their lives. They are motivated by the chance to provide the next generation of students with more and betteropportunities for competition than they themselves had.NAQT provides a standardized, nationwide competition format that is open to all middle schools, high schools,home school collectives, community colleges, and colleges. In addition to its national championships, NAQTprovides questions to invitational tournaments and league championships throughout the year as well as televisionshows and online games.NAQT's writers and editors consistently provide accurate, original, and interesting questions on academic subjectsand general knowledge. The quality of those questions draws teams from across the nation and around the worldto compete at our annual championships. We are proud to promote an activity that glorifies learning, expandshorizons, and rewards teamwork.NAQT operates out of the Twin Cities and Kansas City, but its members mentor coaches, host tournaments,volunteer their services, and share their expertise across the United States.If you have any questions about NAQT, quiz bowl, or anything else on this website, please don't hesitate to contactus at naqt@naqt.com.Copyright 2012 - NA
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