Bartow Quiz Bowl Winners

The Bartow History Quiz Bowl competition among middle schools was held at the Clarence Brown Conference Center on Sunday at 2:00. This first ever event featured 8^th grade students from five schools, who have studied Bartow County history using the Etowah Valley Historical Society’s website.

There was a strong turnout at Sunday’s competition. Cartersville Middle School took home 5^th place, South Central Middle School took home 4^th place, and Adairsville Middle School took home 3^rd place. The aforementioned schools took home 100 dollars each for their history departments. Cass Middle School took 2^nd place and won 250 dollars for their history department and the 1^st place winner went to Woodland Middle School. The Wildcats’ history department received 500 dollars, due to their first place finish.

The Bartow History Quiz Bowl was created so that the county could involve youth in its heritage to teach county history in local schools.