Today, the Edgewood Middle School Academic Quiz Bowl team competed in the East Texas Academic Rodeo. They faced Brownsboro Junior High during the semi-final round. Edgewood was down by 10 after the first round. After the second head-to-head round, Edgewood went ahead by 50. After splitting the final rapid fire round, Edgewood scored 355 to Brownsboro’s 340.
The Championship match was against Moore MST Magnet School. Edgewood was down by 50 after the first two rounds and just could not quite get into a rhythm during the third round.
🏆🏆Meaning the team finished as East Texas Academic Rodeo Academic Challenge Quiz Middle School RUNNER UPS!! 🏆🏆
This title earns the team a bid to the National Academic Championship in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 24-26, 2025. This team is the third Edgewood Middle School team to advance to the National Academic Championship since 2011. WOW!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THESE AMAZING STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS AND SPONSORS!! Way to represent.
Team members are: D Nicholson, L Goode, R Lee, C Morris, B Treadwell, and J Parrish.
As always, we are #EdgewoodProud