The Mayfield MasterMinds team placed 2nd in the Central New York Winter Invitational competition held at Bishop Ludden in Syracuse on Saturday, March 1. MJ VanNostrand, Sam Kline and Maya Rohling competed in 12 games against 10 other schools.
This placement qualifies the team to attend the Small School National Championship in Rosemont, Illinois and the High School National Championship in Atlanta, Georgia. The team will work together with parents and coaches to decide what competitions they will be attending.
MasterMinds is a quiz bowl-style academic competition for high school aged students. During Saturday’s competition, the Mayfield team heard around 700 trivia questions, receiving a total of 525 points and the second place title.