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Academic Decathlon prepares for Regional competition on Jan. 18

Beats January 13, 2014

The Academic Decathlon team will be competing in the Regional competition on Jan. 18, according to club sponsor Wendy Gerardot.“We’ve kind of been off to a slow start, but I’m positive that the kids...

Academic Decathlon team continues to study for Regional competition

Beats December 14, 2013

Academic Decathlon members continue to study for the Regional competition on Jan. 18 at Homestead High School. One difference that the team has made from last year is that the team has divided the nine...

Club sponsor Wendy Gerardot discusses speech topics with Amira Malcom, varsity member and senior. Members also discussed how to write a good resume to give to interviewers. MADISON ADZEMA /  PHOTO

New Academic Decathlon member added

Beats October 8, 2012

The Academic Decathlon team has been searching for new members to give their team a full roster for the Regional competition in January. Aiden Kehoe, junior and scholastic member, heard about the team...

Academic Decathlon already preparing for Regionals on Jan. 19

Beats August 27, 2012

The Academic Decathlon team has been hard at work studying their material over the 12 subjects that members will be tested over on Jan. 19 in the Regional Academic Decathlon competition. “This summer...

Academic Decathlon hosts call-out meeting, prepares for next year

Beats May 1, 2012

Academic Decathlon had a successful call-out meeting with many returning and new members of the team. According to Emily Weerakkody, club president and junior, the call-out meeting was much earlier...

Academic Decathlon unable to compete at national competition, schedules call-out meeting for April 10

Beats April 8, 2012

The Academic Decathlon team qualified for the national competition this year, but due to conflicting dates the team was unable to compete. “I’m disappointed, but at the same time we didn’t...

Academic Decathlon competition season conflicts with spring break

Beats March 21, 2012

The Academic Decathlon team is preparing for the national competition on April 4 and 27, according to club sponsor Wendy Gerardot. However, April 4 falls during spring break. The essay and art portion...

Academic Decathlon team reflects on performance, prepares for March 22 competition at Ben Davis

Beats March 21, 2012

Following the first round of invitational competition at Brebeuf Jesuit High School, the Academic Superbowl team assessed its strengths and weaknesses and intends to continue improving and preparing. The...

Academic Superbowl to compete March 8 at Brebeuf

Beats March 5, 2012

The Academic Superbowl team will attend its first competition on March 8 at Brebeuf Jesuit High School. The team will be challenged to prove its knowledge of the five primary subjects while facing intense...

Academic Decathlon comes in second place at State competition, prepares for online national competition

Beats February 24, 2012

The Academic Decathlon team brought home the second place State title on Feb. 12. The three-day competition was at Purdue University. Emily Weerakkody, club president and junior said, “We were confident...

Academic Decathlon wins regional competition, moves on to State

Beats February 6, 2012

The CHS Academic Decathlon team won first place at the regional competition on Jan. 21. They will compete at the State competition on Feb. 10 to Feb. 12. “We honestly didn’t expect to do as well...

Academic Decathlon prepares for Jan. 21 competition

Beats January 18, 2012

The Academic Decathlon team is currently preparing for its Jan. 21 regional competition. Emily Weerakkody, club president and junior, said everyone on the team appears to be excited for the competition...

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