Holt Jr. High
The principal of Holt Jr. High.
Who is Mr. Bobeda?
This allows you to tell distance on a map.
What is a scale?
Our team color.
What is orange?
A low area of land that is saturated with water where trees and high shrubs grow.
What is a swamp?
The number of circles on the Olympic flag.
What is five?
The 7th grade art teacher.
Who is Mrs. C-B (Mrs. Crosby-Boerma)?
These lines are also called parallels on a map. They are drawn east to west, but actually measure north and south of the Equator.
What are (lines of) latitude?
Which teacher on our team has visited the Taj Mahal in India?
Who is Mrs. Kilgore?
These lines are also called meridians on a map. They are drawn north to south from pole-to-pole, but actually measure east and west of the Prime Meridian.
What are (lines of) longitude?
Athletes in the Greek Olympics has to swear an oath in front of a statue of which Greek God?
Who is Zeus?
The librarian at Holt Jr. High.
Who is Mrs. Garrison?
These temples were used to worship the gods of a city in Ancient Mesopotamia. They were usually built in the center of the city.
What is a Ziggurat?
Mrs. Vogel's student teacher.
Who is Mr. H (Mr. Hackbarth)?
A form of government in which the power is in the hands of an individual who has seized control—often illegally.
What is a tyranny?
A martial art type of boxing/wrestling event with few rules.
What was the pankration?
The 7th grade counselor.
Who is Mr. Eidelson?
The process of preparing a body for the afterlife in Ancient Egypt.
What is mummification?
The name of the special education teacher on our team.
Who is Mrs. Stafford?
The main city (often in the middle of a city-state) in Ancient Egypt.
What is a polis?
At which site (in Ancient Greece) were the first Olympics held?
What is Mt. Olympus?
The name of our attendance secretary at Holt Jr. High.
Who is Mrs. Wright?
A group of countries or territories that are under the control of a single leader.
What is an empire?
In which classroom would you have met Miss Beerbower if we attended face-to-face this semester?
What is D-7?
The first known army to use iron weapons.
Who were the Assyrians?
The Olympic Motto (in English, not Latin).
What is, "Higher, Faster, Stronger?"