Sunday, March 20, 2011

Scripps Ranch High JROTC Team in Air Force Academic Bowl

Out of 183 Air Force Junior ROTC teams that started out in Academic Bowl competition for 2010-11, only 16 remain and one of those is from Scripps Ranch High School.
 
The academic team composed of junior Bryan Salinas and sophomores Alwin Hui, Monica Ngo and Cameo Tsui will compete in the championship round June 24-28. Sponsored by the Air Force JROTC and conducted by the College Options Foundation, the finals will be held in Washington, D.C.
 
During two rounds of competitive online play, the Scripps Ranch team earned top scores out of the 183 teams that competed from across the world.  In these rounds students were tested on standard high school curriculum including math, science and English.
For more information, contact Col. R. Mike Hogan at (858) 622-9020 x 4421 or rhogan@sandi.net, or Master Sgt. Ferdinand Toledo at (858) 621-9020 x 2422 or ftoledo@sandi.net.