Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Academic Decathlon: 3rd Place Nationally

Mount Michael’s Academic Decathlon team wrapped up their season by placing 3rd nationally in the Small School Online Academic Decathlon.

As individuals the Knights won numerous medals and Jacob Ramaekers finished 2nd overall in the nation on the varsity level.

Jacob Ramaeker
2nd Place Nationally 
Winning Medals for the Knights is as follows:

Honors Level:

  • Jon Collins: 1st Mathematics


Scholastic Level:

  • Jared Mikuls: 1st Art, 2nd Literature 
  • Alex Hotovy: 2nd Literature, 3rd Mathematics
  • Adam Terasinski: 2nd Social Studies


Varsity Level:

  • Jacob Ramaekers: 1st Social Science, 2nd Art, 2nd  Essay, 2nd Economics, 3rd Mathematics
  • Walt Wear: 3rd Economics 


In the competition each team is divided into 3 levels according to GPA. The three levels are Honors, Scholastic, and Varsity.