WUSD Battle of the Books Teams Rank High in State Competition

Today, Wisconsin announced where all 496 student Battle of the Books teams ranked in the state. Whitewater Unified had an AMAZING showing!  

The high school team, The Final Braincell, placed 6th this year out of 65 high school teams. This was the third state qualifying run for Vivian Harris, Alex Nelson, and Letty Trautman.

The Final Braincell

The Grumpy Monkeys elementary team placed 8th out of 235 elementary teams. This was the second state qualifying run for Chloe Swaney, Cecilia Harris, Ailene Straight, and Emily Wagner.

The Grumpy Monkeys

The Dawgs from the middle school placed 42nd out of 196 middle school teams. Way to go Ben Roe, Isac Lopez, Lyonel Hernandez, and Logan Dammeir.

The Dawgs

Article and Photos Submitted by Kathy Retzke
Whitewater Unified School District Library Media Specialist
kretzke@wwusd.org

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