About Peninsula Quiz Kids
Based on the 1950's GE College Bowl, Peninsula Quiz Kids is an academic quiz show featuring host Brad Friedman and several local high schools from San Mateo, Northern Santa Clara and San Francisco Counties. Each of the 25 matches is taped before a live audience in Peninsula TV-26's San Carlos Studio. The program is underwritten by The Chronicle and Pacific Bell.
How the Game is Played
Quiz Categories
Geography
History
Literature
Math
The News
Science & Technology
Sports
Saturday Taping Dates/Audience Info
All matches begin at 1pm and 3pm
Nov 17
Dec 1
Dec 8
Dec 15
Jan 12
Feb 2
Feb 9
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Feb 23
Mar 2
Mar 9 - Elite Eight
Mar 16 - Elite Eight
Mar 23 - Semi-Finals
Mar 30 - Championships, 2 pm |
The show is taped live before an audience, which plays an important role in the show and is on television often. Admission is free. Call 650-637-1936 for more info.
Studio Location/Directions
Studio Location
1250 San Carlos Ave, 2nd fl., San Carlos
Directions
From 101 north/south, Holly St. Exit west, left on El Camino, first right on San Carlos Ave. The studio is located in the SamTrans building on the right.
Prizes
Contestants receive some great prizes like a high quality video of his/her match, a Commemorative Peninsula Quiz Kids 2001 T-Shirt and much MORE!
Prizes courtesy of:
ACIS (American Council of International Study) - Grand Prize Trip to Europe
AEIS-Ronald Bland
Baywide Livery
Blockbuster
Books, Inc.
Century 21 Theatres
The Chronicle
Jamba Juice
Mollie Stones Markets
Odwalla
Pacific Bell
SamTrans
Sartorri
Siamese Kitchen
Silver Terrace Nurseries
Target
T-Party
Host Brad Friedmans wardrobe is provided courtesy of Sarrtori of San Carlos, Fine Apparel for Men

Catering is provided courtesy of the Siamese Kitchen of San Carlos


Participating Schools
Aragon
Archbishop Riordan, SF Burlingame
Capuchino
Carlmont
Crystal Springs Uplands
El Camino
Gunn
Half Moon Bay
Hillsdale
Jefferson
Menlo-Atherton
Menlo School Mills
Pescadero Sacred Heart
San Mateo
San Mateo Middle College
Sequoia
Serra
South San Francisco
Terra Nova
West Bay Christian Academy
Westmoor
Woodside
Broadcast Dates/Channels
In most San Mateo County cities, Peninsula Quiz Kids is aired on Channel 26:
Fridays - 8pm/ 8:30pm
Sundays - 7pm/7:30pm
Mondays - 6:30pm
Tuesdays - 6:30pm
The following cities may have different air dates.
San Bruno
(650) 877-8889
Pacifica
(650) 355-8000
In Palo Alto and environs
(650) 494-8686
Half Moon Bay and environs
(650) 726-1750
Press
View newspaper articles and photos of you or your school's team
Mini Match
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CollegeBowl/Archive/JCV6/Swarthmore.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CollegeBowl/Archive/JCV6/Virginia.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CollegeBowl/Archive/JCV6/GMU.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CollegeBowl/Archive/JCV6/Georgetown.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CollegeBowl/Archive/JCV6/JHUA.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CollegeBowl/Archive/JCV6/Maryland_A.html
http://www.angelfire.com/md/bdavery
Video Order Form
Download the video order form for more details.
View Printer-Friendly Video Order Form
Download PDF Video Order Form (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Production Assistants
The show requires 4-6 Production Assistants. If you'd like to apply for this position, contact us by email or phone.
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