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It's Quiz Bowl 2026.

This is our 41st year to bring you the drama and intensity of these Quiz Bowl state championships.

We are thrilled that you are with us today.

Now, 14 elite teams have competed all season for the right to be on this, the grandest quiz bowl stage in Arkansas.

It's under these high stakes television lights that seven of those teams will be crowned as state champs.

Right now, we have the five, a state championship featuring the Valley View Blazers and the Paragould Rams.

Let's meet the teams.

Hello.

My name is Jacob On.

I'm a senior at your high school.

And shout out in this call girl my AP lit teacher.

Hello.

My name is Charlie.

I'm a senior.

This is my eighth and last year at Quiz Bowl and let's end it with a bang.

Hello, my name is William.

I'm a senior.

I'm the captain of the Valley View Quiz Bowl team, and we're going to win this year.

Hi, my name is Abby Gaskins.

I'm a junior, and I left my book at home to be here.

My name is Brian Giovanni Lopez.

I'm a senior Valley View High School, and I will be dedicating this match to last year's quiz bowl team.

Oh, my name was Joseph.

Lasagna ball.

So hard.

University.

My name is Houston Walker and I got two words.

Valley View in Paragould.

Must see TV.

Hi, my name is Daniella.

I'm a junior at Valley View High School and the memory of Jackie young woman Lee.

I paused my video game to be here.

Hi, my name is Finley.

First, I'm a senior at Valley View and I love my school.

I love my family and I love Noah Collins.

Hello, my name is Quinn Kelly.

I am a sophomore at Valley View and coach promised a sushi if we win and Burger King if we lose.

Needless to say there is a lot riding on this game.

Hi, my name is savanna.

I'm a senior Valley View.

Shout out my family!

I love you guys!

Hi, my name is Melissa.

I'm a senior at Valley View and I did not wear this shirt for four years for nothing.

I'm Brett Hogan, assistant coach for Valley View.

Shout out to Luke, Sophie and Summer and go Blazers.

My name is Travis Crider, the head coach of the Valley View Blazers.

Hey, Marshall.

Hey, Luke.

Go, Blazers!

I'm John McNamee.

I'm a senior at Paragould High School, and I've been told I look like Ryan Gosling.

I'm Ben Richardson, I'm a sophomore at Paragould High School, and I play soccer.

Taylor Gaines I'm a senior at Paragould High School, and I'm attending UCA next year.

Hello, my name is Katherine Cox, but I prefer to go by Phoenix.

I am a junior at Paragould High School, and I am wearing earrings made of my own teeth.

I'm Kara-france I'm a sophomore at Paragould High School, and during times of stress, I'd like to count.

I'm at about 350.

I'm Dylan Burrows, I'm a senior at the high school.

My favorite basketball team is the Boston Celtics, and I'm attending a state in the fall.

What's up?

I'm Lucas Parker, I'm a freshman at Farragut High School.

And, sat on my boy Tanner when MSU Johnson.

I'm a sophomore.

Parrott high school and I like running sound for my school's theater department.

Hello, I'm Edwin Chen, I'm a senior at Paragould High School, and I'm going to Brown University.

Thank you, LeBron Ramone James, for going 29, 13 and six.

I'm Michelle Glynn I'm one of the coaches at Parallel High School.

And I'd like to give a shout out to Liam Anima.

My name is Pamela Cox I teach math at Paragould High School and I'm one of the coaches.

I like to say hi to Anna.

Hello, my name is Amanda Pillow and I'm one of the coaches at Paragould High School and also teach science and I tell chemistry at chemistry jokes all day to no reactions.

And we have quite the hardware for the winner.

So who is going to take home the state championship?

There's a look at it right there.

Let's find out.

Right now we're going to kick things off with round one a 20 question toss up round to call the action.

We're going to turn it over to our quizmaster for the day Jacob Harris.

Jacob over to you.

Thanks, Christina.

Good morning and welcome.

I want to send a special shout out.

I love those student introductions.

Send a shout out to my home school Exult Academy all my students and fellow colleagues go Eagles.

And I have to say a special shout out to my kids, Daria and Darby.

Good morning and welcome.

And with that, we can begin.

Round number one.

Round one.

Starting off strong with the math computation.

Pencils and paper ready in binary notation.

What is 1111 divided by one one?

Give your response in binary.

Believe you, William.

101.

That is correct.

Number two, according to the Old Testament, he rose to power as the vizier of Egypt and Valley of you.

William.

Joseph.

Yes.

Number three, this medical term literally translates to death of heart muscle, commonly known as a heart attack.

Valley view.

Jacob.

Myocardial myocardial infarction.

Yes.

Number four.

It is a poetry form that utilizes devices like alliteration, assonance, and parallelism to create an internal rhythm of the poet's unique voice rather than a traditional template name.

This type of poetry that lacks regular foot.

Valley View Jacob Frey Free verse poetry yes, number five is another math computation.

In a triangle, two sides measure eight centimeters and ten centimeters, and the angle between them is 90 degrees.

Find the area of the triangle.

Paragould Daylan 40cm².

That is correct.

Number six.

This general was known for his ivory handled revolvers and belief in reincarnation.

Name this World War two American general who was temporarily sidelined for slapping a battle fatigued soldier before leading the Third Army in an armored death.

Paragould, Edwin Pershing that's not what I have, and an armored dash across Europe.

Valley view.

Charlie MacArthur I have Patton, George Patton, the third number seven.

This core element of jazz is not random, but Valley view.

Jacob Improvization.

Yes, sir.

Number eight.

Known as the Little Brain, it contains the Purkinje cells and holds over half of the body's neurons.

Despite compromised comprising only about 10% of its volume name, the brain's motor error detector, which coordinates balance and balance.

Valley view.

William.

Cerebellum.

Yes.

Number nine.

When this occurs, the home country is often left with a critical shortage of experts in professional and technical fields.

Well, have you Jacob and Margo?

That's not what I have.

Name this rhyming process where negative political forces drive out a country's most highly educated and technically skilled people.

Paragould Edwin Perch I have brain drain, brain drain number ten.

In this 1942 book, Mirceau is the emotionally detached character who commits a senseless murder on an Algerian beach and is sentenced to death.

Name this work where he Valley of view Brian the stranger.

Yes, sir.

Number 11 characterized by a quantum spin of zero, this scalar elementary particle was confirmed in 2012 at the Large Hadron Collider.

Valley view Charlie Higgs boson.

Yes.

Number 12.

This observance begins with the pre-dawn meal known as the Sahara, and concludes each evening with the iftar.

Name this Islamic holy month.

Well, have you Charlie Ramadan?

Yes.

Number 13.

Known as the Wizard of Westwood, this former UCLA basketball coach is the only person enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach.

Name this coach who won ten NCAA championships, seven of them consecutively.

Valley of you, William Johnson.

That's not what I have.

Paragould, Daylan, Kim Wooden, John wooden.

Number 14.

According to the protractor postulate, this constant value equal to pi radians is the sum of all of you.

William 180 degrees.

Yes, sir.

Number 15.

In Lois Lowry's dystopian novel The Giver, Jonas is skipped during the ceremony of 12 and is granted the unique privileges of lying and discontinuing his medication.

Name his given Valley view William the Receiver of Memories.

Yes.

Number 16.

This small, icy moon is the primary source of Saturn's deep, diffuse E ring Valley view.

Charlie, I know that's not what I have.

As cryo volcanic geysers eject ice grains and gas into orbit.

Name this moon, whose geothermal activity is powered by tidal heating due to its orbital resonance with the moon.

Dione.

Paragould, John.

Calypso I have insulators.

Insulators.

Number 17.

Most maps include this graphic device, often stylized with intricate designs.

Valley view.

Charlie.

Compass.

Rose.

Yes, sir.

Number 18.

This 1899 novella inspired modern adaptations such as the video game Spec UPS The Line name.

This work, whose narrative occurs aboard the Thames and follows Seaman Charles Marlow and up Valley view.

Brian.

Heart of darkness.

Yes.

Number 19.

This two carbon primary alcohol has the chemical formula C-H 32OH and features a hydroxyl group bonded to an ethyl chain.

Name this compound by its systematic IUPAC name.

Valley view.

William.

Ethanol.

That's what I have.

Yes, sir.

And the last question of the round number 20.

This 1991 conflict featured General Valley view.

William Persian Gulf war.

That is correct.

We're going to pause really quickly to see if there are any challenges from either team.

And while we do that, let's go back to Christina.

All right.

Thank you so much.

We are off and running.

So now we want to meet our quiz bowl expert for this year Paul Gray.

Paul, thank you so much for being with us.

Paul.

Round one in the books.

So we've you have spent a lot of time studying these teams.

So so far.

Are you seeing kind of what you expected to see.

Well, not quite this visually that, but I think Valley Views experience in the finals maybe showing up here.

But one thing that Perry girls coach told me is, this is not a team that folds up so.

Well, hopefully, hopefully they're going to see a little bit of a comeback in the second quarter.

Jacob has been kind of taking the, the, the lead here, the Jacob and William, they've really been scoring on the valley side, so expected it.

You know, from Williams season, a leading scorer all year long.

The Jacob's really come along there.

But, you know, second quarter is tough.

This is a big lead.

But, girls got their work cut out for them, but they can get back in this thing.

Well, and talk a little bit about how different this setting is than other settings like.

Oh yeah, cameras, lights.

It's a live event.

It's a, it's a, it's a strange game all year.

These kids play with their backs to everyone.

And then we take them here and we flip the whole thing around.

They got lights and booms and cameras and people talking, and, so it's, it's it's a different environment, come into play, play on TV.

That is, how they normally play all year long.

Absolutely.

It's impressive to see them as calm as they are as a whole.

Thank you so much.

Will be with us throughout the morning and we want to send it back over to the quizmaster to continue for round two.

Thanks, Christina.

Next up we have round number two.

Our substitutions have been made.

Let's welcome into the game for Paragould.

Catherine and, and with that, let's start round number two.

Round 210 toss ups for for bonuses.

Toss up.

Number one.

Science computation.

A five kilogram object moves at a velocity of eight meters per second.

Calculate the object's kinetic energy.

Paragould, Daylan 160 joules.

Yes, that's what I have.

Okay, Dylan, because of that, you have the onus of a bonus.

Bonus number one settings of novels, given the name of the novel and a short clue.

Name the primary country or U.S.

state in which the novel is set.

Number one in what U.S.

state is the setting of Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings?

Arkansas.

That is correct.

Number two where does Francis hug hugs Hughson Burnett's secret garden transform lives in the secret Garden.

So China.

Captain, I need an answer.

China.

That's not what I hear.

Number three, in what U.S.

state does most of the story take place?

And Delia Owens is where the Crawdads sing.

That's right.

Louisiana.

That's not what I have.

Number four, Doctor Frankenstein made a friend.

Where do most of the actions take place in this Mary Shelley novel?

This one.

I think it's great country.

Romania.

Oh, captain, I need an answer.

Romania.

That's not what I have.

It did get one correct on the bonus number two.

The Secret Garden takes place in England.

Number three, where the Crawdads Sing, North Carolina, and you and number four, Doctor Frankenstein.

Or is Switzerland.

Switzerland.

So one on the bonus.

There are three bonuses remaining.

Here's tossup number two.

According to legend, she rose fully formed from the sea.

Pair of gold.

Catherine.

Aphrodite.

Yes.

Job bonus number two famous American architects.

Given the name of a building, its location and the year it opened.

Respond with the name of the architect.

Number one.

Fallingwater, Pennsylvania, 1935.

Right?

Yes.

Number two, Wainwright Building, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1891.

All the guests.

I have my linen.

I am back seeing this.

Okay.

Just.

Guys, I am Pei.

That's not what I have.

Number three Louvre pyramid, Paris, France, 1989.

Might be, I don't know.

Yeah.

Go pay.

Yes.

Number four, Thorn Crown Chapel, Arkansas, 1980.

Let's go.

Myelin.

That's not what I have.

So for falling, you got number one and number three for number two, the Wainwright building was Louis Sullivan, and the Thorn Crown Chapel in Arkansas was F.A.

Jones.

Jones.

Two bonuses remain.

Here's tossup number three.

Raised in Harlem and deeply influenced by the black Pentecostal church, this author explored themes of religious oppression, racial identity, and generational.

Paragould Edwin Langston Hughes that's not what I have.

Generational trauma.

Name this author of his semi-autobiographical 1953 novel Go Tell It on the Mountain Valley View.

William Baldwin yes, bonus number three.

Is chemistry given a compound?

Provide the chemical formula number one.

Ammonia and.

H three.

Yes.

Let's just say just straight up formula.

Or in theory plus I'm sorry.

Okay.

No we know we know no.

Number two calcium hydroxide.

Hydroxide.

Yes.

COAG.

Yes yes I promised coach I'm sorry.

Number three sulfur dioxide.

Okay.

So I think it just has to do with SO2.

Yes.

Number four copper.

Copper two sulfate is what sulfur is.

What sulfur is like.

George.

Okay, then see us.

Wait.

No.

No.

Sulfate.

No.

Yeah.

See, I see you.

So four.

Yes, that is correct.

So I have two out of four.

Two out of four on the bonus number one ammonia is NH three in H3 number two calcium or I'm sorry.

Yes.

Number two calcium hydroxide CA OH2.

There is one bonus remaining.

One bonus remaining.

Tossup number four.

This Mona Lisa of the North painting features a young girl with her gaze turned over.

Herschel Valley view.

William.

Girl with a Pearl earring.

Yes.

Bonus number four.

Famous economists given a clue about a significant economist name the person being referenced.

Number one first American to win the Nobel Prize in Economics.

He formalized economics using mathematical models and authored a widely used economics textbook, Say Johnson.

Oh.

Oh, maybe.

Wait, what is that coin?

Johnson.

That's not what I have.

Number two, famous for promoting free market policy and monetarism and opposing an economic theory that emphasizes the role of government spending and taxation in managing the overall economic economy.

Ideas.

He emphasized the role of the money supply in controlling inflation.

Yes.

Smith.

Smith.

That's not what I have.

Number three, famous for founding the field of economics named for him, which argues that government intervention is necessary to manage economic cycles, especially during recessions, and supports borrowing and spending by governments.

It's just like Hamiltonian, I think.

Is this like, is this like, I know this is a Jeffersonian captain.

I need an answer.

Hamilton.

Hamilton.

That's not what I have.

Number four famous for writing The Wealth of Nations in 1776, which laid the foundation for classical economics and introduced the concept of the invisible hand guiding free markets.

Smith.

Yes, here we go.

So one out of four went on to form the bonus.

The first one to win a Nobel Prize in economics was Paul Samuelson, the famous for promoting free market policies was Milton Friedman and famous for founding the field of economics.

Named after him was John Maynard Keynes.

Keynesian economics.

That brings us to the end of round two.

We are going to check really quickly for challenges.

Okay, as there are no challenges, we have Valley View with 185, Paragould with 45.

We are going to let our teams know about the Lightning round categories, of which Paragould will have first dibs.

Inventions and inventors given invention, provide the inventors name.

Number two assassins when given the name of a person who was assassinated.

Name the assassin.

Number three.

Fictional locations in literature.

Whether a legend, books or plays, there are many famous fictional locations given a short clue, identify the fictional location being referenced.

You'll have one minute to make your choice.

And while they're deciding, let's throw back to Christine.

All right.

Thank you.

Jacob.

Some very interesting choices are being made there for the next round.

And while they strategize, let's take a short break.

We'll be right back.

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We are back to the lightning round.

The teams have made their choices, so we are going to head back over.

But first let's talk about this lightning round.

For those who don't know, explain how this works.

Well you get ten questions there.

Rapid fire as 120 points available for each team if you run one.

A lot of points here.

So, teams got to choose carefully and there's a lot of strategy and what happens inside those choices.

So we'll see what happens here.

But, you know, Bellevue's got the advantage right now.

We'll see what happens.

I can change it moves very quickly.

Or does the term lightning round?

They also had to do their substitutions after those decisions were made.

So we're hopeful that everything is ready to go.

So with that, we're going to begin round three.

And send it back over to the quizmaster, Jacob you know thank you Christina, we are back.

We had a couple of substitutions and we have our choices made.

Valley view has chosen to go with inventors and inventions, and Paragould decided to go with fictional locations in literature.

And I'll be taking answers from Dylan.

All right.

You'll have one minute.

Time starts when I start the first question.

Fictional locations in literature.

Whether a legend, books or plays.

There are many famous fictional locations.

Given a short clue, identify the fictional location being referenced.

Number one castle where a Danish prince sees a ghost.

Is that hamlet?

Yes.

I don't know.

Hamlet a town haunted by a white whale's legacy.

Is it Moby Dick?

What do we do?

Places I pass Valley where a mad tea party takes place.

I wonder if Wonderland.

Yes.

A state where Mr.

Darcy lives.

Derbyshire?

No.

Fictional town where Scout and Atticus live.

Just pass.

Ruled by a conch and fear.

That's what we'll do first.

Just about time.

The island?

Yes.

World beyond the wardrobe.

Not on Narnia.

Yes.

Home of the green light across the bay.

East or west?

Take this time.

East across the bay.

Across the east.

Some time.

Sorry.

No answer given so that one will not go across.

I have they got three correct.

So numbers one, two, four, five will bounce over to Valley View.

Captain, I'll need your answer immediately.

The category is fictional locations in literature.

Number one castle where a Danish prince sees a ghost.

Defer to Abbey Elsinore.

Yes.

Number two town haunted by a white whale's legacy.

I need an answer.

Jamestown.

That's not what I have.

Number three or sorry for estate where Mr.

Darcy lives.

Is it Pemberley?

Defer to Abbey.

Pemberley?

Yes.

Fictional town where Scout and Atticus live.

Maycomb.

Maycomb.

Yes.

So it's three on the bounce back.

Three on the bounce back.

Number two.

The town haunted by white whale's legacy.

New Bedford, New Bedford, okay, Valley view, you chose inventions and inventors.

Am I taking answers from William 60s?

Given an invention, provide the inventors name.

Number one.

Smallpox vaccination.

Oh, Jenner.

Yes.

Revolver.

Colt.

Frozen food.

Birdseye barbed wire.

Glidden.

Mechanical television.

Farnsworth.

No traffic signal.

Pass.

Nylon.

Catholic.

No.

30 layout.

Typewriter.

I think there's no point.

I don't know, the only stall.

Stall, stall.

Okay, we start on number eight.

I show you got four correct.

And so five, six and seven will bounce over to Paragould.

Captain, I'll need your answer immediately.

The category is inventions and inventors.

Number five, mechanical television.

Bill, that's not what I have.

Six traffic signal.

Bill.

No.

Seven nylon.

Rope.

No.

Okay.

So no bounce back.

Number five, mechanical television.

I have John Baird for traffic signal, Garrett Morgan for nylon.

Wallace Caruthers.

Are there any challenges to the lightning round?

We're going to check for challenges and substitutions.

And while we do that, let's give it back to Christina.

Okay.

Always a fun round.

So we are going to take a quick break but stay with us.

We will be right back after this.

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We need to get to the bottom of what ails you.

We all know what ails me.

I am merely ancient to believe I've ever met a lady wrestler before.

I crawl over sometimes.

Fight or knife fight.

She does not know what she needs or wants.

I came here to pray, or at least to decide what I ought to be praying for.

Sunday night at seven.

On masterpiece.

Eyes on the camera, please.

There is much to be grateful for, but I cannot pretend it's what I would have choose.

Oh, wife has a mind of her own.

Chaos can be the mother of inspiration.

If you will refrain from discussing our arrangement for promises.

She's never managed to take him.

Trust me, I have a plan.

Only a fool to underestimate you.

The four Sides.

The season finale on Masterpiece Sunday night at eight.

On masterpiece, I'm awaiting the arrival of a distinguished young man from Rome.

May I introduce the a spot those parties have already agreed to marriage.

When is the signing of the contract?

Tomorrow evening.

I'll be here in the morning with a card.

Don't marry Trump's.

Tell me, count, have you ever truly been in love?

The Count of Monte Cristo on masterpiece Sunday night at nine.

Welcome back to the state quiz Bowl Championships.

We are ready for the final round of the first match, so let's send it over to our quizmaster, Jacob.

Thanks, Christina.

We're back for round number four.

Round for 20 toss ups.

Number one, he was the popular and pragmatic ruler who restored stability, prosperity and national prestige to France.

Name this first monarch of the House of Bourbon, who issued the Edict of Not before being assassinated by a Catholic fanatic in 1610.

Paragould, John.

Louis the First.

That's not what I have.

Valley of you.

William.

Louis the 10th.

I have Henry the fourth.

Number two.

This electronic device is used by technicians, medical professionals, and engineers to measure frequencies.

Well, have you, Charlie?

Oscilloscope?

Yes, sir.

Question number three is our math computation.

Pencils and paper ready?

A $12,000 car depreciates 10% in the first year, and 5% in the second year.

What is its value after two years?

Badly of you, Jacob?

100 or 1?

One.

10,000.

I'm sorry.

Paragould Dillon, $10,360.

I have $10,260.

Number for this form of top down logic guarantees a certain true conclusion, provided that its premises are also true.

Name this type of logic illustrated by the classic syllogism that if all men are mortal and Socrates is a man, then Socrates.

Paragould.

Dillon.

Deductive reasoning.

Yes.

Number five.

It is named after a French physicist and is defined as the total quantity of electricity transferred in one second by a steady current.

Paragould.

Edwin Coulomb.

Yes.

Number six.

He is often called the father of the American short story.

Name.

This author who introduced the world to Ichabod Crane.

Paragould.

Dylan Irving.

Yes.

Number seven.

This critically acclaimed NBC political drama aired from 1999 to 2006 and was created by Aaron Sorkin.

Name this show that won 26 Emmy Awards and followed the lives of the staffers under President Josiah Bartlet, Valley View, Charlie, The West Wing, Yes, we've got another math computation.

From the top of a building, the angle of depression to a point on the ground is 30 degrees.

If the horizontal distance from the base of the building to the point is 20 times the square root of three meters, how tall valley view, William 20m.

Yes.

Well done, number nine.

He was the last president to be neither a Republican or Democrat, and he tried to delay the Civil War.

Well, have you, William Fillmore?

Yes.

Number ten.

This comedic masterpiece offers a sharp satire of modern American life set against the backdrop of Paragould.

John, the Truman Show that's not what I have against the backdrop of New Orleans is French Quarter.

Name this classic work about Ignatius J. Riley, a hot dog cart and a burlesque club, a work of John Kennedy O'Toole.

That stuff.

I'm sorry.

That was time.

A Confederacy of dunces.

A Confederacy of dunces.

What they were looking for number 11.

What is the name for the massive, multi-tiered temple platform of ancient Mesopotamia?

Valley view.

Brian.

Ziggurat.

Yes.

Another math computation in hexadecimal.

Add a plus five.

Be sure to give the response in hexadecimal.

Valley view.

Charlie F. Yes.

Number number 13.

Oh, we have a Time-Out called.

Okay, I'm going to toss it over to Christina during the timeout.

All right.

Well, thank you so much.

We do have a time out going.

So we're going to take a break here.

And we'll be right back after this.

Spike.

And what we just saw was the junior high first and second place finishers.

So congratulations to all of them.

And they did take a quick time out.

So that has been finalized.

And we're going to head over back to the quizmaster for the rest of round four.

Thank you Christina.

We're on question number 13.

Most people will answer Northern Lights or Aurora borealis.

So don't name this rare purple and green atmospheric phenomenon that looks like an aurora, but is actually a ribbon of superheated plasma flowing at thousands of miles per hour.

Famously nicknamed Valley View.

Joseph Solar Flare.

That's not what I have.

Famously nicknamed by a group of citizen scientists in 2016.

Time I have Steve Strong thermal Emission velocity enhancement number 14.

He was known for his musical overtures, but is best remembered as perhaps the most popular opera composer name.

This composer nicknamed the Italian Mozart Paragould Dylan Verdi.

That's not what I have.

Who composed Cenerentola, The Barber of Seville and the Willamette Valley view Daniel Rossini yes 15.

Required by article one, section nine of the Constitution.

This type of federal spending must be authorized via formal appropriations made by law.

Name this category of funding that Congress approves.

The Valley view.

William.

Military spending.

That's not what I have to finance.

Executive departments and Paragould Taylor.

Congressional I have discretionary discretionary number 16.

Hesiod's Theogony.

In Hesiod's Theogony, this primordial entity exists before Gaia, Tartarus and Paragould.

Katherine.

Chaos.

Yes.

17.

It is a molecule that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image, analogous to how left and right human hand Valley view.

William enantiomer.

That's not what I have.

Left and right human hands are mere reflections, but do not perfectly overlap.

Name this geometric property of an object or molecule.

Paragould.

Edwin.

Cairo.

That's what I have.

Yes, sir 18 this museum was founded in 1819 to display the former Spanish Royal Collection name, this iconic art museum that contains works such as Las Meninas and The Garden of Earthly Delights and is located in Madrid.

Valley view, Joseph, the Madrid National Museum that's not what I have.

Paragould, de Leon Guggenheim I have the Prado Prado Museum or Museo Museo del Prado.

Number 19.

This architectural icon was initially dismissed as useless and monstrous.

Valley View William Gargoyle That's not what I have.

Name this 19th century structure that avoided demolition in 1909 because its height made an excellent radio telegraph station for the French military.

Paragould.

Taylor, the Eiffel Tower.

Yes.

And the last question of the game.

This man who was known for wearing jersey number 42, Valley View, Joseph Jackie Robinson.

Yes, that is correct.

That's the last question of the round.

We're going to check and see if there are any challenges to the final round.

Okay.

There don't appear to be any challenges.

That means we have Valley View with 335 and Paragould with 135.

Congratulations to Valley View.

All right.

With that I'm going to toss it back over to Christina.

Thank you Jacob a huge congratulations to Valley View.

And we will have the award ceremony after the break.

Stay with us next time.

The bride, Kaitlyn's my goddaughter was one of them.

Lady Felicia thinks a killer is on the loose.

So what do we do about it?

We find that the trees ourselves.

But the investigation welcome to the Blackthorn Institute leads to more death.

This last word was notebook.

And the murderer may not be finished.

Telephone lines.

A cut got separated in the dark.

Father Brown, this evening at six.

Tomorrow at 1130.

And welcome back.

I'm here with Anthony Simmons, president of Arkansas Governor's Quiz Bowl Association.

And Anthony, you've got some big awards to hand out.

Yes.

This was a great way to start the morning.

Really exceptional teams so far.

Runner up we have Paragould behind you.

Oh there we go.

And our winner, Valley View.

Additionally, we have, our MVP, William Crater, who.

As well as all tournament from Paragould, Daylan Burroughs.

And Valley view.

Charlie Kelly.

Yeah.

Some wonderful one more big round of applause for everybody.

They're all doing so great.

And it is different in this live element.

And these bright lights.

So do we know who also made this year's all tournament team?

Yes we do.

It should be posted here in just a second.

Okay.

We will take a look at that.

And we also have some announcements to make and some congratulations to do.

So we're going to bring in Walter Woody.

He's coming right on in.

And so I'm going to hand it over to you.

Welcome and thank you for being here.

Well good morning.

Thank you.

My name is Walter Woody.

I am the president of the Friends of Quiz Bowl, where the fundraising arm of HGTV.

And this year we're pleased to announce the, coaches of the year for both high school and junior high.

First, we're going to announce junior high.

It will be Julie Mullings of Lake Hamilton.

This year, she had led her team to the six eight, the oh six, a regional title.

She cannot be here today, but we will get her her plaque and check, in the coming in the coming weeks.

The high school, coach of the year is actually here today.

He has led his team to four finals in the last five years, and this year won his first state title.

So we're honored to give, coach crater of Valley View coach of the year.

Come on up.

Well, thank you all so much.

We thank you.

We definitely appreciate you.

And I definitely want to thank my team.

They put in all the hard work.

They made my job a lot easier.

Said they did great.

Well congratulations.

Thank you Walter.

Thank you Anthony.

One more round of applause.

Absolutely.

And that is one championship in the books.

Six more matches to go up next.

We have a huge for a match featuring the Truman Wildcats taking on the West Side Warriors.

That is coming up in just a few minutes.

Right here live on Arkansas TV.

Stay with us.