China
Name two countries that share a border with China.
(See Map)
What is the name of the district that the Shenzhen campus will be in?
Qian Hai
What famous tree sits behind the Whittle School & Studios Washington, D.C. campus?
A descendent Isaac Newton's "gravity apple tree"
Who was the first applicant to Whittle School & Studios?
John Phillip Harris
What famous award did Channel One News receive?
Peabody Award
When is the first day of Chinese New Years (Also known as Spring Festival) 2019?
February 5th
What is the name of the famous island bordering Shenzhen?
Hong Kong or 香港
What is the name of the school's single member district advisory neighborhood commissioner?
David Dickinson
Who was the first family to commit to Whittle School & Studios?
Roberto DeJesus (Pre-K)
What are the names of the local (DC) talk shows that Chris has appeared on to talk about Whittle School & Studios?
Good Morning Washington and This is America
What zodiac year is 2019?
Year of the Pig
What is the name of the river or river delta along which Shenzhen is located?
Pearl River Delta
What is the name of the community behind the school that local NBA player Ian Mahinmi lives in?
Springland Farm
Who was the first family conversation for Whittle School & Studios?
The Holley Family
What is the name of Chris' first book?
Crash Course: Imagining a Better Future for Public Education
How to say "Happy new years" or "Happy spring festival" in Chinese?
新年快乐
春节快乐
What is the name of the urban villages in which the Whittle Shenzhen team did their first X-day?
Baishizhou
Which Washington, D.C. team member is an avid squash player?
Harrison Hart
Name the Whittle founding student that plays soccer, piano, saxohpone, chess, and loves to build legos (He also happens to be moving to Washington DC with his family to attend Whittle).
Samuel Torrecilla
What is Chris' alma matter?
University of Tennessee
What major mountain borders China and Nepal?
Mt. Everest
Arya Kuo
How many school aged children live in Ward 3 (The neighborhood surrounding the school)?
(Double Jeopardy)
8,479
Who are we here for?
The students
When and where was Chris born (Don't worry about the year)?
August, 23 in Etowah Tennessee