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February 26, 2009

Russell High team gets top score at regional academic meet

CANNONSBURG — The Russell High School academic team received the top overall score at the Governor¹s Cup regional competition last week.

Paul G. Blazer came in second, West Carter was third, Boyd County fourth and Greenup County fifth.

Cup events include five written assessments, plus composition, future problem solving and quick recall.

Regional winners advance to the Kentucky Academic Championships on March 14 through 16 in Louisville.

Complete results include:

Mathematics

1. Patrick Duggan, Paul G. Blazer

2. Nan Li, Greenup County

3. Chandra Burton, West Carter

4. Travis Parker, Paul G. Blazer

5. James Isaac, Lawrence County

5. Nathan Western, Boyd County

Social studies

1. Jimmy Bowling, Boyd County

2. Michael Crowley, Paul G. Blazer

3. Jessie Conn, West Carter

4. Brennan Marcum, Lawrence County

5. Nick Yancey, Greenup County

Science

1. Casey Fitzpatrick, Lawrence County

2. Mark Worthington, Raceland-Worthington

3. Nate Shelton, West Carter

4. Will Jervis, Fairview

5. Patrick Stump, Paul G. Blazer

Language arts

1. Kali Mattingly, Boyd County

2. Megan Henderson, West Carter

3. Gabriel Lewis, Morgan County

4. Shelby Chaney, Greenup County

5. Krysten Ott, Paul G. Blazer

Composition

1. Maureen Klein, Russell

2. Jennifer Henry , Russell

3. Quinton McGlone, East Carter

4. Janna Imel, Greenup County

5. Dakota Pelton, Boyd County

Arts and humanities

1. Michael Crowley, Paul G. Blazer

2. Mark Worthington, Raceland-Worthington

3. Randan Salyers, West Carter

4. Gabriel Lewis, Morgan County

5. Kalin Wilson, West Carter

Future problem solving

1. Russell

2. Morgan County

3. Greenup County

4. Menifee County

FINAL STANDINGS

1 Russell 25

2 Paul G. Blazer 23

3 West Carter 20

4 Boyd County 12.5

5 Greenup County 12

6 Morgan County 10

7 Raceland-Worthington 8

8 Lawrence County 7.5

9 East Carter 3

10 Fairview 2

11 Menifee County 1

12 Magoffin County 0

Quick recall

1. Russell

2. Paul G. Blazer

3. West Carter

4. Boyd County

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Menifee County

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