WMS Wins Regional Academic Bowl Competition

Congratulations to the fifteen 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students that represented Whitewater Middle School at the Southern Lakes Advanced Learners Network Academic Bowl. Seven school districts participated. Whitewater Middle School did very well earning first place overall with 678 points.  Jefferson took second place with 649 points and East Troy came in third with 642 points. .

The following Whitewater students earned special recognition:
Language Arts 
Sophie Walton – 1st place, 8th grade
Science 
Calvin Baker – 2nd place, 8th grade
Emerson Ellenwood – 2nd place, 6th grade
Social Studies 
Andrew Rollette – 1st place, 8th grade
Henry Mortimer – 1st place, 7th grade
Emma Weigel – 2nd place, 7th grade
Math 
Emma Clarksen – 3rd place, 7th grade

Whitewater Team 2 (Silas Baker, Anderson Waelchli, Atreyu Blahnik, Emma Weigel, Andrew Rollette) placed first in the Current Events portion of the competition.
Whitewater Team 3 (Cosette Wildermuth-Breitzman, Calvin Baker, Keith Cameron, Max Hsu, Emma Clarksen) placed third in the Current Events competition.
Whitewater team members included: Jared Apgar and Brock Grosinske.

Congratulations to all of the participants for their contributions to the team’s overall success and a special thank you for doing a great job representing Whitewater and Whitewater Middle School.

Back – Keith Cameron, Max Hsu, Henry Mortimer, Brock Grosinske; Middle – Emma Weigel, Anderson Waelchli, Sophie Walton, Silas Baker, Emerson Ellenwood, Calvin Baker; Front – Emma Clarksen, Cossette Wildermuth-Breitzman, Jared Apgar, Atreyu Blahnik, Andrew Rollette