The Scholastic Bowl is a competitive academic quiz game where teams of students answer questions from various subjects, including math, science, history, and literature. Each match typically consists of multiple rounds, and teams earn points for correct answers. The format encourages teamwork and quick thinking, as players must buzz in to respond. Scholastic Bowl is often held at the high school level, with local, regional, and state competitions. It promotes knowledge, critical thinking, and communication skills among participants. Many schools have dedicated teams that practice regularly to prepare for tournaments and improve their performance.