The Berthoud High School Knowledge Bowl team took second place in the Colorado Knowledge Bowl 4A state competition at Colorado State University. BHS finished with 198 points, just one point behind champion Roosevelt High School (199 points) and well ahead of third-place Palmer Ridge High School (185 points). The BHS team consisted of seniors Ben Domenico, Abbi Franke and Kevin Schnedecker and sophomore Ellie Sundheim. The two-day state championship had teams answering 60 written questions and 50 oral questions with a 15-second time limit to submit their responses. The questions were challenging and most involved some measure of problem solving and piecing together information from multiple knowledge bases.
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