Housy scholars take first place in CT

Housy scholars take first place in CT
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The Housatonic Valley Regional High School academic bowl team finished first in Connecticut and ninth in the country in the recent Knowledge Masters Open. The Knowledge Masters Open consists of 100 questions from all academic subjects. Students had ninety minutes to complete the competition. The Housatonic team correctly answered 71 questions. The team was led by seniors Daniela Brennan, Sara Huber, Tess Marks, and Lola Moerschell. Left to right: Daniela Brennan, Harper Howe, Jassim Moyhdin, Tess Marks, Sara Huber, Ellie Wolgemuth.

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