Daniel '21, Ethan '21, Ben '21, Emily '22, and Adeolu '22 placed fourth during the Vanderbilt tournament last weekend.
By PatMiletich, Quiz Bowl Faculty Advisor
On Saturday, November 2, the USN Quiz Bowl team attended the Vanderbilt Spooky V tournament. The all freshman team of Riya Narayan, Luke Dinger, Iris Li, Leala Nakagaws, and Maya Giles did well for their first tournament. After several close games and going up against the strongest teams in the tournament, they ended with a 3-7 record. The A team of Daniel Borza '21, Ethan Li '21, Ben Gregg '21, Emily Wykoff '22, and Adeolu Ajayi '22 placed fourth in the tournament. Congratulations to these students.
Consisting of 82 High Schoolers, the Model U.N. team returned to the Model United Nations conference and delivered a stellar performance, keeping USN’s tradition of providing leadership from the front, in the middle, and at the end of the conference going.
Students in Fifth Grade English Teacher Kevin Foster’s class wrapped up a lesson on storytelling and personal reflection by sharing their stories with members of the USN community.
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