PHS Academic Decathlon Team Snags Honors at Regional Competition02:27PM / Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass.— The Pittsfield High School academic decathlon team placed second in the small school competition and fifth overall out of a field of 21 at the Massachusetts Academic Decathlon Regionals at Quincy High School on Feb. 3.
Eight players on the scoring team garnered 19 medals and came very close to several more. The team now advances to the state finals on Saturday, March 3.
The PHS team comprises Adam Shepardson, Brian Lavinio, Emelyn Theriault in the Honors Division; Mike Cavalieri, Marilyn Maison, Aubree McClure in the Scholastic Division; and William Munch, Giuliana Pierce and Brennah Brickle in the Varsity Division. Team alternates are Jon Halse, Jaden Coscia, Trista Dearstyne, Alexa Pudlo, Nadine Billow, George Bissell, Liam Nester Florence Afanukoe, Katherine Blay-Tandoh, MaKailey Cookis and Sofia Lewis.
Awards went to:
Math
Scholastic Division: First Place, Mike Cavalieri
Varsity Division: Third Place, Will Munch
Music
Honors Division: Second Place, Adam Shepardson; Fifth Place, Emelyn Theriault
Scholastic Division: Third Place, Marilyn Maison
Varsity Division: Second Place, Guiliana Pierce and Will Munch
Economics
Scholastic Division: Second Place, Mike Cavalieri
Varsity Division: Second Place, William Munch
Science
Honors Division: Fourth Place, Emelyn Theriault; Fifth Place, Adam Shepardson
Scholastic Division: Third Place, Mike Cavalieri
Varsity Division: Second Place, Will Munch; Third Place, Giuliana Pierce
Literature
Honors Division: Fifth Place, Emelyn Theriault
Scholastic Division: Third place, Marilyn Maison
Varsity Division: Fourth, Will Munch
Art
Honors Division: Third Place, Adam Shepardson
Scholastic Division: Third Place, Mike Cavalieri
Varsity Division: Second Place, Will Munch
Social Science
Honors Division: Fourth Place, Adam Shepardson
Scholastic Division: Fourth Place, Mike Cavalieri
Varsity Division: Third Place, Will Munch; Fourth Place, Giuliana Pierce
Essay
Honors Division: Second Place, Adam Shepardson
Scholastic Division: Fifth Place, Marilyn Maison
Varsity Division: Third Place, Giuliana Pierce
Speech
Varsity Division: Fourth Place, Giuliana Pierce
Interview
Scholastic Division: Fourth Place, Marilyn Maison
Varsity Division: Fifth Place, Will Munch
Overall Individual Scores
Scholastic: Fourth Place, Mike Cavalieri
Varsity: Second Place, Will Munch; Fourth Place, Giuliana Pierce
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