(DURHAM, February 17, 2022) - Tune in on Saturday, February 19 at 6 pm on NHPBS for the third match in a brand-new season of Granite State Challenge.
The third game of the season features Bow High School and Nashua South High School. Playing for Bow High are captain and junior Alessandra Sargent, senior Madeliene Kropp, senior Kate Billow, and senior Adem Aricanli. The team alternates are Rorie Cochrane, Dan Miranda, Thomas Sargent, Emily Vincent, Honor Kula, and Logan Fox. The team is coached by Michele Hlavez. Bow High School enrolls 625 students.
Playing for Nashua South High are Captain and senior Sri Korandla, senior Kiritu Gachuki, senior Keshav Rangan, and sophomore Curtis Newton. The team alternates are senior Hrishi Joshi and sophomore Deetya Nagri. Nashua South High is coached by Lex Duval. Nashua South High enrolls 1,790 students.
Granite State Challenge features New Hampshire's top high school academic quiz teams as they demonstrate remarkable teamwork, quick thinking, and smarts to beat the clock and buzz in first on this iconic New Hampshire game show. The game emphasizes quick recall of math, science, social studies, language arts, and fine arts facts - along with questions about current events, entertainment, sports, and New Hampshire.
You can follow your favorite team, test your own knowledge with GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE online quizzes, and more at the GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE web page or try your hands at daily brainteasers on the GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE Facebook page.
GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE is funded by lead sponsor Unitil; with additional funding from NEA New Hampshire, Safety Insurance, New Hampshire Lottery, D.F. Richard, Cognia, and HRCU.
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