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Academic Superbowl squads perform well at Brebeuf, prepare for next round of competition

Beats March 10, 2014

On March 6, the 2013-2014 Academic Superbowl subject squads competed in their first competition at Brebeuf Jesuit High School. While the first competition is generally good practice for later, more imperative...

Second ‘Hunger Games’ movie to hit theaters Nov. 22

Second ‘Hunger Games’ movie to hit theaters Nov. 22

entertainment November 15, 2013

“May the odds be ever in your favor” are the now world-famous words representing the beginning of the Hunger Games, first featured in the trilogy by Suzanne Collins and then in the 2012 film adaptation...

Assistant coach James Ziegler addressed students at a recent team meeting. According to William Chen, prospective participant and junior, such meetings are very informative and helpful in formulating a common system for participants to work with.

Head coaches to announce subject squad captains mid-October

Beats October 12, 2013

Now that application deadlines have been met, Matt Dillon, Academic Superbowl head coach, and assistant coach James Ziegler are engaged in the process of assigning groups to participants and selecting...

Academic Superbowl First Call-Out Meeting To Be Held in Mid-September

Academic Superbowl First Call-Out Meeting To Be Held in Mid-September

Beats September 6, 2013

While Matt Dillon, Academic Superbowl head coach, has not yet assigned a date to the first call-out meeting for the 2013-2014 Academic Superbowl team, both Dillon and his assistant coach, James Ziegler,...

ACT IT OUT: Junior Ian Jones acts in the CHS production of Tarzan. In the upcoming summer Jones plans to participate in acting camp and productions. HALEY MEYER / PHOTO

Student performers use summer to hone their craft

entertainment May 23, 2013

As summer dawns on the student body and school is eclipsed by the thought of long summer nights and poolside lounging, many students have begun to anticipate a mellow, relaxing summer devoid of the difficult...

Science squad wins State Championship; Preparations being made for next year

Beats May 8, 2013

At the 2012-2013 Indiana Academic Superbowl State competition, the science subject squad earned the State Championship title, answering an astounding 23 of 25 questions correctly. One of seventeen competitors,...

Science squad advancing to State

Beats April 26, 2013

Out of the six Academic Superbowl squads, only the science squad will be advancing to the State competition on May 4. While Academic Superbowl head coach Matt Dillon noted that “all the teams seemed...

Subject Squads compete at Ben Davis,Brebeuf; Will attend qualifying rounds April 16

Beats March 18, 2013

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 participants William Baach and Crystal Chen share a smile and a questioning glance after Ziegler recommended that students bring their own snacks to the competition. Ziegler said, “They’ll provide us with one bag of chips and a bottle of water or something. I mean, I try to bring granola bars, but still.” HALEY BRACKEN / PHOTO

Academic Superbowl participants meet bi-weekly to Prepare for competition March 7

Beats February 27, 2013

According to Academic Superbowl co-sponsor James Ziegler, participants should be fully focused on the provided material, and should be actively attempting to meet on at least a bi-weekly basis in preparation...

At a recent team meeting, Dillon instructs his students on the importance of understanding the material and effectively preparing for the upcoming competition. According to Dillon, the next few weeks will host many opportunities for students to carefully review the subject material, as the first Invitational period is not scheduled to take place until early March. / HALEY BRACKEN

Academic Superbowl prepares for March 7 Brebeuf Competition

Beats February 6, 2013

With the second semester fully underway, the 2012-2013 Academic Superbowl subject squads are “moving full-throttle” towards the first competition, according to club sponsor Matt Dillon. The respective...

Academic Superbowl participants were attentive as Dillon passed out additional study guides at a recent team meeting. In the upcoming weeks, participants will utilize these handouts to review their respective subject material and prepare for the competition in late February. HALEY BRACKEN / PHOTO

Academic Superbowl prepares for upcoming competition; study squads meet bi-weekly

Beats January 16, 2013

Academic Superbowl co-sponsors Matt Dillon and James Ziegler have “given the reigns” to their student participants in terms of learning the material and preparing for the upcoming competitions, scheduled...

Many are still not fully prepared to respond to the devastating effects of natural disasters

Many are still not fully prepared to respond to the devastating effects of natural disasters

acumen December 4, 2012

On Oct. 29, America watched as Hurricane Sandy ravaged the East Coast, plunging the vulnerable Atlantic cities into darkness. Within just a few hours, the majority of the eastern seaboard had become a...

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