Sports
This sport was invented in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts by Canadian physical education instructor James Naismith to keep athletes indoors during the winters.
What is Basketball?
This teacher loves to teach aerobics in her spare time.
Who is Mrs. Lallathin?
This water is known from the islands where it collects rainfall off of volcanic rock.
What is Fiji?
This state is known as the Tar Heel State.
What is North Carolina?
This brand tells you to "Just Do It".
What is Nike?
On November 6, 1869, Rutgers and Princeton played the first of this game. However, it wasn't until the 1880s that a great rugby player from Yale, Walter Camp, pioneered rules changes that slowly transformed rugby into this new game.
What is Football?
This teacher is the newest lead teacher in the Lower School.
Who is Mrs. Barbaro?
This water is known for having a specific animal in front of its' name.
What is Deer or (Deer Park)?
This state is known as the Peach State.
What is Georgia?
This brand of a restaurant guarantees that "you can have it your way."
What is Burger King?
This contemporary sport was developed in Canada, most notably in Montreal, where this first indoor game was played on March 3, 1875. Some characteristics of that game, such as the length of the ice rink and the use of a puck, have been retained to this day.
What is Hockey?
This lower school teacher has been at CFA the longest. 14 years to be exact.
Who is Mrs. Miller?
This water begins with a 'D'.
What is Dasani?
This state is known as the Lone Star State.
What is Texas?
This brand of shoe was created by a famous basketball player and is originally from Wilmington.
Who is Jordan?
Records trace the history of this sport back more than 2,000 years ago to ancient China. Greece, Rome, and parts of Central America also claim to have started this sport; but it was England that transitioned this sport or what the British and many other people around the world call “football,” into the game we know today.
What is Soccer?
This lower school teacher loves to teach writing and has huge classroom.
Who is Mrs. Thompson?
This water matches its name but does not make you "smarter".
What is smart water?
This state is home to the Crimson Tide.
What is Alabama?
This brand of a car was formed to develop an electric sports car.
What is Tesla?
In 1873, Londoner Major Walter Wingfield invented a game called he called Sphairistikè (Greek for "playing ball"). Played on an hourglass-shaped court, Wingfield's game created a sensation in Europe, the United States, and even China.
What is Tennis?
This lower school teacher is originally from Maryland and has a child at NC State.
Who is Mrs. Vliet?
The name of this water rhymes with the word 'Boss'.
What is Voss?
This state is known as the Volunteer State.
What is Tennessee?
This brand of cereal is known for being 'lucky'.
What is Lucky Charms?