Tag: Academic Quiz Competition
Hi-Q Welcomes VFMA
Delco Hi-Q teams are gearing up for a competitive 2016-2017 season and the addition of Valley Forge Military Academy to the 21-team roster. VFMA took advantage of a rare opening to field for the first time a team of ten students to compete beginning this school year. “The cadets are […]
Partners in Education Celebration, April 28, 2016
Exceptional student achievement and extraordinary classroom teaching will be acknowledged in A-plus style when Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union and the Delaware County Intermediate Unit present the 2016 Partners in Learning Celebration on April 28 at the Drexelbrook in Drexel Hill. The 11th annual dinner salutes and promotes academic accomplishment […]
Penncrest Tries to Defend Championship Status Against Garnet Valley & Sun Valley
Delco Hi-Q Championship Pits first place Garnet Valley against last year’s winner Penncrest and newcomers Sun Valley. The Delco Hi-Q 68th Season Championship round is Tuesday, March 8 at 9:15 a.m. at Garnet Valley High School, Glen Mills, PA. Garnet Valley finished the 2015-2016 season in first place, earning home team […]
Delco Hi-Q Season 68 Moves into Semi-Final Competition
Garnet Valley, Radnor, Penncrest, Marple Newtown, Ridley, Sun Valley and Haverford earn playoff spots. Three weeks after inclement weather forced the postponement of Hi-Q competition between Cardinal O’Hara, The Christian Academy, and Archbishop Carroll, the three teams faced off in what became the final meet of the 68th season. The experience […]
Ridley HS Hi-Q Team in Playoff Contention
Ridley High School’s Delco Hi-Q team remains in playoff contention after wrapping up with their best score of the season. Every point in the third round is important since it is the last chance to boost scores. Cumulative scores from all three contests determine playoff positions. Coming into this round, […]
Nominees Sought for Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor
Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Delco Hi-Q Hall of Honor. Delco Hi-Q is the nation’s oldest, continuous academic quiz competition. Primary corporate sponsor Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union and the Delaware County Intermediate Unit initiated the Hall of Honor in 2005 to provide role models for current Hi-Q […]
Garnet Valley and Radnor High End First Round with Big Wins
Two mid-December meets brought the latest chapter of Delco Hi-Q to an end but the season is still young. Penncrest, last year’s Delco Hi-Q champions, was unable to stave off rival Garnet Valley High School (pictured here) in the teams’ first meet of the season. Garnet Valley took a decisive […]