Urbandale Community School District: UHS Students Participate In Statewide Knowledge Bowl Tournament

Press release from the Urbandale Community School District:

October 27th, 2021

On Thursday, October 21, five Urbandale High School students participated in the Knowledge Bowl Tournament at the DMACC campus in Ankeny. Caleb Armstrong, Lejla Jukic, Brooklyn Dee, Gavin Shively, and Joseph Sibley represented UHS in the statewide tournament by enduring seven rounds of oral competition after a written exam and an online qualifying round.

Quiz Bowl Club meets in Mrs. Forristall’s room (236) every Monday after school and participates in numerous competitions throughout the school year. Any student can join and the schedule is flexible to allow for participation in other activities.

UCSD congratulates these students for their preparation and perseverance to compete at such a high level. Well-done! #UHSpride

Pictured: Caleb Armstrong, Lejla Jukic, Brooklyn Dee, Gavin Shively, and Joseph Sibley.

Content/photo courtesy of Mrs. Forristall.

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