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Archived News Stories2008 WHHS Science Day
The results are in from Science Day 2008 at WHHS. Two projects tied for first in the physical science category. They were Katie Sprengard & Lucy Itzkoff with a project titled “How Heat Affects the Violin” and Katie Meyer & Mia Manavalan with a their project called “Are You “Dying” to Know How Much Hair Dye Fades?.” The winner in the life science category was Willie Engle with a project “Who is Smarter, Mice or Hamsters?” Lady Eagles to Face Mt Notre Dame in District FinalsYour #8 Lady Eagles will face #2 seed Mt. Notre Dame this Saturday, February 23rd at 3pm at Harrison High School. Pre-sale tickets are on sale in the athletic office for $5.00. Come out and show your support for the Lady Eagles! Boys Basketball Falls To Moeller-Walnut Fans PraisedThe Boys Varsity Basketball team was defeated by number one seed Moeller 72-34 in the second round of the sectional tournament Monday night. >> Click here for ENQUIRER COVERAGE Walnut Hills Quiz Kid Plays for National Jeopardy Title
Rachel Horn, a Walnut Hills High School sophomore, plays for the national title in episodes that air Friday at 7PM and 7:30 PM against two Midwest opponents: Rachel Cook, 17, from Fishers, Ind., and Zia Choudhury, 17, from Paducah, Ky. In a Cliff Clavin-like moment, she took the lead in the “double Jeopardy” second round, thanks in part to a category called “Let’s Go To Ohio” in which Cincinnati was a correct answer. >> Click here for THE ENQUIRER ARTICLE Walnut Hills Quiz Kid Advances in Teen Jeopardy - Racks Up $33,199Practicing with a homemade buzzer helped Walnut Hills High School sophomore Rachel Horn zap her “Jeopardy!” competition Tuesday night. "Being on the quiz team was the extent of my practice. I didn't cram for the show," she says. Rachel will appear again next Wednesday. >> Click here for THE ENQUIRER ARTICLE Walnut Names George Kontsis As New Head Football Coach"I'm excited," Kontsis said. "The FAVC is a tremendous league and presents a tremendous challenge, but we'll be ready for it." READ MORE >> Basketball Teams Advance In State TournamentsThe Boys Varsity Basketball team will contend in their second sectional game this coming Monday (President's Day) Feb 18 at 7:45 p.m. vs. Moeller at Xavier's Cintas Center. >> Click here for THE BOYS' brackeT >> Click here for ALL bracketS Advanced tickets can be obtained today in the athletic office next to the gym for only $5.00. The Girls Varsity Basketball team who won their sectional final last evening will play again at the District Level on Saturday, February 23 at 3:00 p.m. at Harrison High School vs. the winner of the Kings/Mt. Notre Dame game. Ticket details will be available next week. >> Click here for THE GIRLS' bracket Plan to attend to support our teams! |