LSHS Scholastic Bowl Team Takes Class A State Title

○ Whiz Kids: Scholastic Bowl Team
○ Whiz Kid's School:
○ Whiz Kid's Accomplishment: The team won the Class A State Scholastic Bowl Championship in Peoria—for the second year in a row.
○ Whiz Kid's Key to Awesomeness: On Mar. 18 the Lions defeated Macomb High School by a score of 352-268 to continue their reign as the top Class A team in the state.  Earlier in the day, Lisle won its pool to qualify for the state match by defeating Litchfield, Petersburg Porta and Warrensburg-Latham high schools.  A decisive victory over rival Chicago Latin High School in the sectional finals sent Lisle downstate. 

Check out the broadcast here!

The Lions are coached by Yousef Matariyeh.

About this column: Each week, Lisle Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing children and teens and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to karlie@patch.com. Be sure to include all the nominee's name, age, school, accomplishment and a photo!