2026 Scholastic Bowl

2026 Class AA Sectional Pairings
Sectional A
@ Station Middle School     (Host Info)
Host: Barrington Station
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:30 PM
@ Station Middle School , 215 Eastern Ave, Barrington   Map
Round 1 Antioch
Vernon Hills Hawthorn South
260
310
Buffalo Grove Twin Groves
Barrington Prairie
370
340
Round 2 Antioch
Buffalo Grove Twin Groves
240
390
Vernon Hills Hawthorn South
Barrington Prairie
270
380
Round 3 Antioch
Barrington Prairie
200
470
Vernon Hills Hawthorn South
Buffalo Grove Twin Groves
200
450
Sectional B
@ Gompers Junior High School     (Host Info)
Host: Joliet Gompers
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Gompers Junior High School , 1501 Copperfield Ave, Joliet   Map
All teams please enter through main entrance (Door 1) you will be escorted to your team rooms and be shown the facilities prior to matches beginning
Round 1 Geneva South
Crest Hill Richland
400
230
DeKalb Huntley
Rockford Marshall
320
340
Round 2 Geneva South
DeKalb Huntley
240
320
Crest Hill Richland
Rockford Marshall
60
440
Round 3 Geneva South
Rockford Marshall
370
250
Crest Hill Richland
DeKalb Huntley
230
370
Sectional C
@ Roosevelt Middle School     (Host Info)
Host: River Forest Roosevelt
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Roosevelt Middle School , 7560 Oak Ave, River Forest   Map
Round 1 Homewood Hart
Frankfort Hickory Creek
220
400
River Forest Roosevelt
Manhattan
375
240
Round 2 Homewood Hart
River Forest Roosevelt
120
400
Frankfort Hickory Creek
Manhattan
240
320
Round 3 Homewood Hart
Manhattan
220
260
Frankfort Hickory Creek
River Forest Roosevelt
480
160
Sectional D
@ Channahon Junior High School     (Host Info)
Host: Channahon
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Channahon Junior High School , 24917 W. Sioux Drive, Channahon   Map
Round 1 Bourbonnais UGC
Minooka
260
340
Herscher Limestone
Peru Parkside
210
380
Round 2 Bourbonnais UGC
Herscher Limestone
350
160
Minooka
Peru Parkside
350
280
Round 3 Bourbonnais UGC
Peru Parkside
250
410
Minooka
Herscher Limestone
430
230
Sectional E
@ Reservoir Gifted Academy     (Host Info)
Host: Peoria Reservoir
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Reservoir Gifted Academy , 3706 N Grand Blvd, Peoria   Map
Round 1 Dunlap MS
Washington MS
370
290
Pekin Edison
Macomb
260
240
Round 2 Dunlap MS
Pekin Edison
400
100
Washington MS
Macomb
360
255
Round 3 Dunlap MS
Macomb
370
280
Washington MS
Pekin Edison
420
130
Sectional F
@ Clinton High School     (Host Info)
Host: Clinton
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Clinton High School , 1200 Illinois 54, Clinton   Map
Round 1 Westville JHS
Sullivan
250
300
Champaign Jefferson
Bloomington JHS
340
170
Round 2 Westville JHS
Champaign Jefferson
185
340
Sullivan
Bloomington JHS
160
390
Round 3 Westville JHS
Bloomington JHS
150
290
Sullivan
Champaign Jefferson
210
400
Sectional G
@ Rochester Junior High School     (Host Info)
Host: Rochester
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Rochester Junior High School , 3 Rocket Drive, Rochester   Map
Round 1 Mt. Zion
Springfield Franklin
240
420
Taylorville JHS
Pleasant Plains
240
350
Round 2 Mt. Zion
Taylorville JHS
280
290
Springfield Franklin
Pleasant Plains
470
110
Round 3 Mt. Zion
Pleasant Plains
290
300
Springfield Franklin
Taylorville JHS
350
280
Sectional H
@ Cumberland Middle School     (Host Info)
Host: Toledo Cumberland
Monday, May 4, 2026,  4:00 PM
@ Cumberland Middle School , 1496 IL Rte. 121, Toledo   Map
Round 1 Toledo Cumberland
St. Jacob Triad
430
170
Hillsboro
O'Fallon Fulton
140
490
Round 2 Toledo Cumberland
Hillsboro
260
285
St. Jacob Triad
O'Fallon Fulton
350
250
Round 3 Toledo Cumberland
O'Fallon Fulton
300
330
St. Jacob Triad
Hillsboro
250
160

Class History

From 1989 to 1996 there was one class of Scholastic Bowl, which was split equally into Class A and Class AA by school size in 1997, our present classes.

How Class Split is Determined

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