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Westlake High School Takes Second Nationally in Fall Academic Challenge Tournament

Lee Burneson Middle School finished 10th out of 93 schools nationally.

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WESTLAKE, OH - Westlake High School's Academic Challenge Team recently finished second in the nation, out of 155 high schools, in the Fall 3-2-1 Questions Unlimited Online Tournament. Lee Burneson Middle School finished 10th in the nation out of 93 middle schools.

At the Copley Middle School Tournament, Team 1 from Lee Burneson finished 6-1, tying for first place in their difficult bracket. Team 2 from Lee Burneson finished 205 and gained valuable playing experience.

Academic Challenge advisers are John and Sandy Packis.

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Team 1 members Kenneth Li, Logan Evans, Jack Frew show off their trophy. Team 2 members are Grant Junkins, Hannah Goyetche, Sagan Woolner, Rhett Bilski
Front row: Ethan Drake, Angela Yu, Neige DeAngelis, Nathan Smith, Grant Junkins, Jack Frew 2nd row: Logan Evans, Sara Parchem, Sagan Woolner, Rhett Bilski, Katherine Xiao, Hannah Goyetche Back row: Shane Quinn, Vivek Aslot, Kenneth Li
Front row: Akshya Dhinakaran, Richard Garber, Talya Jeter, Ella Gray, Patrick Lee, Matthew Vulku, Kyle Yu Back row: Danny Mather, Anna Craven, Claire Brewer, Alex Lathem, Justin Krantz, Albert Zhou, Jack Wu (Not pictured: Akhilesh Reddy)
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