2012-2013 Season
The CHS Academic Challenge team is hosting the Cory Salem Memorial Tournament on Saturday, October 13. Competition will begin around 9 am after a general meeting. The tournament, consisting of seven matches for each of the 24 teams, will last until around 3 pm. The public is welcome to attend. This is a great chance to see some of the best teams in the state compete. There is no admission charge. If you would like further information or would like to help out in some way, please contact Sue Korosa at sue.korosa@gmail.com. We can use help as timers and scorers and in selling concessions. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a memorial scholarship in Cory's name at Rose-Hulman where he was a student. Cory was a member of the 2005 state championship team that went to the national championships at Disney World in 2005.
2010-2011 Season
The Academic Challenge team is hosting a huge competition on February 26, 2011. Eighty-eight teams from all over Ohio, including last year's state champion and runners-up, will participate. The public is invited to attend any matches which begin around 9:30 am. The championship match will take place around 3:00 pm. This is a unique opportunity to see the team (minus one graduating senior) that won both Brain Game and the WEWS Academic Challenge television show last year.
Highlights of the 2009-2010 Season
The varsity won the Fall Season of the Summit County League with a perfect 8-0 record.
The JV also won the Fall Season of Summit County League with a perfect 8-0 record.
Won the Golden Shamrock tournament in Lancaster, OH (10-24-09) with a perfect 7-0 record.
Won their bracket in the Cory Salem Memorial tournament (10-10-09) with a perfect 7-0 record.
Taped for WEWS Academic Challenge show in October to be aired on December 19, 2009 on channel 5 ay 7 pm.
Highlights of the 2008-2009 Season
Won the National Academic Competition in Washington, DC and won a trip to the finals in Chicago in June, 2009. There the team placed 2nd in the nation.
Won 11 tournaments in which it played and placed in the top four in 14 more.
Hosted the largest tournament ever in the state with 88 team participating in the Copley Invitational on February 28, 2009.
