A team of 8th grade students competes on the St. Ambrose Quiz Bowl team in Dec. against other junior high teams. Students are chosen based upon GPA and points accumulated at morning "Tap Tape Triva" meetings. These Tap Tape" meetings are held Thursday mornings before school in room 110 during Oct. and Nov. The questions cover specific subjects each week: science, math, language arts, geograpy, sports, music, etc. The weekly sign up sheet is on the wall by Mrs. Woolsey's room.
The date/topics are as follows:
Oct. 1 General Trivia
Oct. 8 Geography
Oct. 15 MEA
Oct. 22 Math/Science
Oct. 29 History/Current Events
Nov. 5 Music/Sports
Nov. 12 Literature/Grammar
Nov. 19 Religion/General
Dec. 3 Quiz Bowl Team Practice
Dec. 10 Quiz Bowl Team Practice
Mon., Dec. 14 Quiz Bowl Meet, University of St. Thomas