Chicago Area Radiation Therapists

2015

Scholar Bowl General Guidelines

Sponsors
Chicago Area Radiation Therapists, Affiliate of the Illinois State Society of Radiologic Technologists
Tournament Goal
To promote educational excellence in radiation therapy.
To promote a fun and innovative learning experience for student radiation therapists.
Eligibility
Students must be enrolled in an accredited Radiation Therapy program. A letter from the program director will serve as proof
of enrollment.
Student team members participation in the tournament must be a student member of a professional organization, either state
or national (i.e. CART, ASRT) and submit proof of their membership.
Teams
Teams will consist of two player with one alternate selected.
One team member will be identified as Team Captain.
Each school is permitted only one team.
Both team members must be from the same therapy program.
Application
Application for participation must be submitted before the stated deadline.
There will be no onsite registration for the scholar bowl.
Decorum:
No recording devices or taking of notes will be allowed in the tournament meeting room at any time.
No audience participation in answering questions is allowed.
Protests or challenges from the audience are not allowed during the tournament, but may be submitted in writing to the
CART board for future considerations.
All participating teams must comply with the tournament rules. Non-compliance may result in disqualification.
Registration badges must be worn at all times.
Traffic flow in and out of the tournament is restricted to between rounds.
Anyone not following the rules of decorum or general tournament rules will be escorted out of the room by the Sergeant-atArms and barred from the remainder of the tournament.
Officials:
Three technologist judges with three alternates
One Moderator
Two Score keepers
One scoreboard keeper
The officials, whenever possible, will not be affiliated with any participating school
Awards:
Trophies and ribbons will be award to the first and second place teams. Scholarships will also be awarded.
1st Place- $250
2nd Place- $125