The MS JV Tigers defeated Poplar Grove on Monday 2-0. In the first set, the Tigers had to come from behind after a quick PG start. The Tigers served really well down the stretch, led by Savannah Ross and Naomi Asfaw, to take the first set 25-23. The second set was all Tigers! The JV jumped out to a big lead and didn't look back, winning 25-11. Mimi Blind, Kenzie Burke, and Jeanie Jansen controlled the net, while Norah Clarke directed the back end. Next match is Wed. vs Brentwood Academy. Go, Tigers!
Congratulations to Wyatt Block ’26, whose peer-reviewed manuscript titled “Adaptive Strategies of Nepenthes: A Review,” was published in the quarterly journal of the International Carnivorous Plant Society. Take a look at Wyatt's work here.
Forty-six Middle School scholars took on the American Classical League’s National Mythology Exam, passing the exam with flying colors. Congratulations to Lucas Lupu ’31 and James Keiper ’31, who turned in perfect papers during the exam. Several students also earned medals and high honors.
USN’s A and B High School Quiz Bowl teams set a new benchmark at the Quiz Bowl National Championship. The teams finished third and fifth, respectively, resulting in the best performance in school history.
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