The Academic Team
2012 Scholastic Bowl Varsity Roster
Senior-Levi Jones- Team Captain
Senior-Drew Kaczmarski- Co Captain
Senior-Andrew Watts
Senior-Ashleigh Stingley
Senior-Patrick Fritz
Junior-Tayte Hunter
Junior-Ben Rogers
Junior-Ben Rath
Varsity Coach: Kathy Dahlman
F/S Coach: Mary Haas
Superintendent: Craig Mathers
Principal: Bob Lamb
Athletic Director: Clint Cowman
Enrollment: 400
Mascot: Thunder
Colors: Hunter Green & Black
The WC Academic Team has a few questions to ask you from a previous game. (Answers are at bottom)
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Name the 2 U.S. Presidents married to women named Abigail, one to Abigail Smith, the other to his former teacher Abigail Powers. They were our 2nd and 13th Presidents.
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Identify composer Aaron Copland's ballet that won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for music. Part of his title designates the principal mountain system of the eastern U.S. and Canada.
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Identify the silver-white brittle metallic element #77, used as an alloy with platinum for jewelry and one of the 2 densest elements at 22.650
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Name the 2 characters who die in a sword fight in Shakespeare's Hamlet .
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New Orleans Carnival season begins on January 6, or Twelfth Day, and climaxes on Shrove Tuesday with which colorful celebration whose name means "Fat Tuesday"?
Source:Patrick's Press Inc. High School Round-553. Columbus, Georgia 31906
If you could answer those questions, without peaking, you could be on the West Carroll Quiz Bowl team. Every year the quiz bowl goes around the region and plays matches against area teams. The varsity plays in 4 major tournaments every year. The NUIC Bowl, which is a series of matches for fun, the Masonic Bowl, which the Mason's put on every year for cash prizes for the team, the WCCI Bowl, which is on the radio,and Sectionals, which is for the statewide tournament. We here at Quiz Bowl do the best academically than any other competition in the school.
