Somewhat Clean takes State silver

 

March 18, 2015

BRAIN GANG – La Conner’s Knowledge Bowl team “Somewhat Clean” went to the State competition Saturday and came home with the second place trophy. Here with their new prize, from left are Senior Jordan Holt, Sophomore Robert Cook, Junior Will Malcomson, Senior Emily Parker, homeschooled Junior and Team Captain, Kaleb Slaatthaug, and Senior Marina Kochuten.  – Photo by Mickey Bambrick

Second in State! That’s the status of La Conner High School’s “Somewhat Clean” Knowledge Bowl team after the State tournament last Saturday in Arlington.

The competition was an entire day’s worth of brain-draining stress, as the six team members boarded the bus before sunrise and didn’t finish until late afternoon. They competed against 18 other 2B ranked schools from across the state in a brain sport similar to “Jeopardy!” It was all about who knew what and who could buzz in first with the correct answer.

All 18 teams answered 50 written questions on every academic subject...



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