In 2011 and 2012, we had a single national competition in which all teams came to Gallaudet to participate in a 4-day long competition that pitted 78 teams in a Regional-style competition. 32 teams then advanced to the "National" competition then 16 teams advanced to the Playoff bracket before a National championship team was declared.
Website:
2011 National Academic Bowl
Number of teams in National competition: 78
2011 Final 16 Playoff Teams:
| Alabama School for the Deaf |
| Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind |
| Florida School for the Deaf and Blind |
| Hinsdale South High School |
| Indiana School for the Deaf |
| Kansas School for the Deaf |
| Maryland School for the Deaf |
| Metro Deaf School |
| Model Secondary School for the Deaf |
| Monroe #1 BOCES |
| Mountain Lakes High School |
| New Mexico School for the Deaf |
| Tennessee School for the Deaf |
| Texas School for the Deaf |
| Tucson Area Public Schools |
| University High School |
Webcast Link for Championship and Third Place matches:
http://webcast.gallaudet.edu/?id=70
National Championship match:
Maryland SD defeated New Mexico SD
Third Place match:
MSSD defeated Indiana SD
Sportsmanship Award:
Hawai'i SD
Arkansas SD
Most Outstanding Player:
Paige Foreman, Junior, New Mexico SD
2011 National All Stars:
| Nathaniel Amann (Sophomore), Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind |
| Ethan Berger (Senior), Monroe #1 BOCES |
| Lauren Berger (Sophomore), Model Secondary School for the Deaf |
| Todd Bonheyo (Senior), Maryland School for the Deaf |
| Tyler Church (Senior), Florida School for the Deaf and Blind |
| Eric Epstein (Sophomore), Tucson Area Public Schools |
| Linzie Fuetchmann (Junior), Metro Deaf School |
| Christy Hediger (Senior), Maryland School for the Deaf |
| Colin Lualdi (Sophomore), The Learning Center |
| David Manis (Senior), Mountain Lakes High School |
| Erich Meinig (Senior), Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind |
| Andrew Morrill (Junior), Indiana School for the Deaf |
| David Putz (Senior), Hinsdale South High School |
| Gus Shitama (Senior), Florida School for the Deaf and Blind |
| Ethan Swafford (Sophomore), Tennessee School for the Deaf |
| Ted Zoerner (Sophomore), University High School |
Maryland SD Team Roster:
| Todd Bonheyo |
| Christy Hediger |
| Andrew Biskupiak |
| Ethan Sonnenstrahl |
