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Stamford Teen To Compete On Jeopardy

Hannah Nekritz from Stamford will compete in the Jeopardy! Teen Tournament.

(Image via Jeopardy! Productions)

STAMFORD, CT — Soon-to-be Westhill High School graduate Hannah Nekritz has a big week coming up. On Monday June 17 she will graduate in the top of her class and on Friday she will appear on the Jeopardy! Teen Tournament.

Nekritz will start as a freshman at Brandeis University in the fall.

Jeopardy! had a strong turnout for teen auditions that it decided to hold two teen tournaments this year. This teen tournament will feature 15 teens competing for $100,000.

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Jeopardy! Teen Tournament kicks off Monday June 17. It airs at 7 p.m. on ABC.

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