The Grayson County High School Academic Team had strong a showing at the Kentucky Association of Academic Competition Region 3 Governor’s Cup event.
The team placed third in overall points with several students qualifying for state competition held in Louisville on March 17 — 20. These include the Regional (and District) champion Future Problem Solving Team of Cierra Tyler Clark, Laslen Hatfield, Gabriel Secora, and Tara Wells.
Also tabbed to compete in state competition after finishing in the top five of their respective disciplines are Lainie Anderson (Region runner-up); William Keiran (third place, Social Studies); and fifth place finishers Cole Bryant (Social Studies); Michenna Meredith (Language Arts); and Norea Watson (Arts & Humanities).
Several students qualify for History Bee national tourney
Several students competed in the History Bee and Bowl State Championship earlier this month in Bardstown and all qualified for national competition.
These include the state champion JV Bowl Team of Ethan Butler, Garon Johnson, and Ayden Coon, and the state runner-up Varsity Bowl Team of Cole Bryant, Koby Henderson, William Keiran, Gabriel Secora, and Landon Shiarella.
Keiran, Shiarella, and Bryant also made it to the Bee playoffs by virtue of their top five finish in the competition.
By Ken Howlett, News Director
Contact Ken at ken@k105.com
