Solon High School wins Academic Challenge competition with top score this season

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Solon High School captured first place on the “Nordson Academic Challenge” program that aired Saturday (Jan. 28) on WEWS-TV (Channel 5).

Solon finished with 640 points in the competition, which pits three area high schools against one another.Student teams score points for their knowledge in math, science, history and other topics.

At the end of the season, the teams with the three highest point totals return to play for the championship and a $6,000 grant from the Nordson Corp., the show’s sponsor.Solon’s 640 points is the highest total so far this season, surpassing the 635 points achieved by Lake Ridge Academy on Jan. 21. Solon’s team is composed of seniors Prahalad Rao, Rohan Dushyanth Navaneetha Raj and Ethan Feldman. Prahalad is the team’s captain, and he and Rohan are co-presidents.Solon got off to a fast start, winning the opening Lightning Round and maintaining its lead throughout the competition.

The team had answered just one question incorrectly until the final Grab Bag round, in which it had three correct answers and two wrong answers.The Nordson Corp. is a global manufacturing company headquartered in Westlake.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

 

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