Middle School Students Excel in Academic Bowl Competitions

On Saturday, March 30, the Middle School Enrichment Academic Bowl teams traveled to Spring Hill to compete in national and international qualifying competitions.
Our students demonstrated their knowledge, collegiality, and sportspersonship in three separate events spanning a full day of competition.

In the Academic Bee individual competition, the following students qualified for nationals:

  • Jason N. ’24
  • Lauren L. ’23
  • Ben V. ’24
  • Phoebe M. ’26
  • Remy F. ’26
  • Amelia P. ’26
  • Ainsley G. ’26

In the Academic Bowl team competition, our seventh and eighth-grade team placed second and our fifth-grade teams placed fourth and fifth respectively. Special props go to the fifth-graders who competed up a division since there were no other lower division teams.

Seventh & Eighth-Grade Team - Second Place
  • Alden G. ’23
  • Lauren L. ’23
  • Neal V. ’23
  • Jason N. ’24
  • Ben V. ’24
  • Shanika F. ’24

Fifth-Grade Team - Fourth Place
  • Phoebe M. ’26
  • Ainsley G. ’26
  • Remy F. ’26
  • Mia W. ’26

Fifth-Grade Team - Fifth Place
  • Lauren T. ’26
  • Samantha T. ’26
  • Amelia P. ’26

In the Geography Olympiad, the following students qualified for National level competition:

  • Lauren L. ’23*
  • Mia W. ’26*
  • Jason N. ’24
  • Amelia P. ’26
  • Ainsley G. ’26
  • Phoebe M. ’26
  • Alden G. ’23

* one point away from qualifying for the international competition

Please congratulate our students on a job well done!
 
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