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The
mission of the GCI Alaska Academic Decathlon is to promote and
reward academic achievement for high school students by emphasizing the
value of academic excellence and personal self worth for every
participant, and to foster fair and challenging local and state
team competitions. |
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West
Valley High School at USAD National Competition
The West Valley team
finished
21st out of 41 teams this year.
The
Alaska Team also finished 21st overall in the team Super Quiz
Will
Bishop was Alaska’s highest scorer overall with 8,991.1 points.
Ryan Joe
from the Alaska Military Youth Academy was the winner of the Kirsten
Caperton Award. The USAD Board of Directors will present the check and
trophy to Ryan.
The USAD
Nationals medal count for the West Valley HS Alaska Team is as follows:
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Will
Bishop, Art, Bronze, Honors (Bronze overall)
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Will
Bishop, Economics, Bronze, Honors (Bronze overall)
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Will
Bishop, Super Quiz, Silver, Honors (Silver overall)
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John
Pender, Economics, Bronze (tie), Honors (Bronze overall)
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John
Pender, Math, Bronze, Honors (Bronze overall)
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Molly
Seeley, Interview, Silver, Scholastic (Silver overall)
Well done !! |
