The Owensboro Middle School Academic Team won the KAAC District Governor’s Cup competition over the weekend. The Future Problem Solving and Quick Recall teams both claimed first in their division, while more than a dozen individuals placed in the top 5 of their competitions to also advance to the Region 3 Championship in February.
Future Problem Solving team members are: Lucy Doyal, Kinsley Hayden, Claudia Johnson, and Mercy Tanner.
Quick Recall Team members are: Kaleb Horn, Adrion Perez, Amelia Calhoun, Madelyn Haysley, Braxton Archie, Henry Busse, Adam Horton, Connor Dennison, Lane Littlepage, and Dominic Weafer.
The following students placed in individual competition and will advance to the regional competition:
Mathematics
1st Place – Kaleb Horn
2nd Place – Adrion Perez
3rd Place – Henry Busse
Science
1st Place – Kaleb Horn
2nd Place – Claudia Johnson
Social Studies
2nd Place – Adam Horton
Language Arts
1st Place – Madelyn Haysley
2nd Place- Lucy Doyal
3rd Place – Connor Dennison
Arts & Humanities
1st Place – Lucy Doyal
2nd Place – Amelia Calhoun
3rd Place – Braxton Archie
Written Composition
1st Place – Verlaine Purdom
3rd Place – Lucy Chaney
5th Place – Bailey Greathouse