Quiz
Bowl
ATTENTION FORMER QUIZ BOWLERS ... There will be an alumni quiz bowl tournament at BGHS as part of the school's 50th anniversary celebration in June. Information on the times and format will be posted here closer to the date, or you can contact Mr. Burrow in the spring. Mark your calendar for Garrigan's golden anniversary, June 9 - 12, 2009.
Information on Alumni Quiz Bowl
REGISTER FOR ALUMNI QUIZ BOWL TOURNAMENT
This year's tournament was October 18, 2008 and featured 51 teams representing 21 area schools.
The BGHS team of Joe Straub, Christopher Schmidt, Brittany Berte, and Jake Rosenmeyer won the tournament.
All 5 of the Garrigan teams finished in the top half of 51 teams in the tournament.
Senior Chris Hansen represented Garrigan and got a perfect score in the October "20 Questions" online competition.
Two teams from Bishop Garrigan High School made the playoffs at the Bulldog Invitational Quiz Bowl Tournament held Saturday, November 8, at Algona High School. The team of Christopher Schmidt, Joe Straub, Vince Cruise, and Jake Rosenmeyer ended up in second place overall, losing to the winning team from Algona.
The team of Brittany Berte, Jake Rosenmeyer, Vince Criuse, and Alex Hamilton got second at the Orange City Tournament.
The team of Rebecca Erdman, Joe Straub, Chris Schmidt, and Anna Kollasch got third in The Orange City Tournament.
The team of Anna Kollasch, Michael Fakler, Jake Rosenmeyer, Michael Hellman, and John Richter won their division in the at the Spirit Lake Tournament
Congratulations on winning the Humanities Challenge in Garner Saturday January 10, 2009.
Two Golden Bear teams were
among the top eight, with one making the final round
at the EXCEL Quiz Bowl in Boone on March 7, 2009.
BGHS Tournament Information (all documents are in MS Word format)
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2008 TOURNAMENT QUESTIONS
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Putting Up Signs for the Quiz Bowl Tournament
Congratulations to the Golden
Bears on qualifying and making their 9th trip to the
National Academic Championships!
The 2008 National Academic Championships were June 6 - 9 in Chicago, Illinois.
Click here for pictures of the trip.
(Players and parents ... The original full-size pictures from nationals. E-mail Mr. Burrow with the names of the pictures you want.)
Click here for information on nationals.
Roster
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Seniors |
Juinors |
Sophomores |
Freshman |
| Chris Hansen | Rebeccah Erdman | Mike Helman | Craig Kohhaas |
| Vince Cruise | Brittany Berte | Jake Rosenmyer | Austin Salz |
| Ashley Beich | Taylor Brandenburg | Anna Kollasch | Philip Detrick |
| Jenna Carlson | Alex Hamilton | John Richter | |
| Chris Schmidt | Michael Fakler | Jenny Broesder | |
| Sam Norland | Rachel Beletti | Andrea Altman | |
| Joe Straub | Lizzy Hohmeister | ||
| Randy Kenyon | Rachel Berte |
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