Women in Sports!
This tennis legend won the "Battle of the Sexes" match in 1973 against Bobby Riggs.
Who is Billie Jean King?
In 1955, this woman refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, sparking a major civil rights movement.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Known as the "Queen of Pop," this singer has sold over 300 million records worldwide and is famous for hits like Like a Virgin and Vogue.
Who is Madonna?
This scientist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to win in two different scientific fields—Physics and Chemistry.
Who is Marie Curie?
This ASB scholar athlete may remind you of her spirit and funny pep rally scripts.
Who is Maddie Palka?
In 2024, this player surpassed Kelsey Plum to become the all-time leading scorer in NCAA women's basketball history.
Who is Caitlin Clark?
Ratified in 1920, this amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Dubbed the "Queen of Soul," this legendary singer was the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This mathematician’s calculations were crucial to NASA’s early space missions. This women was also featured in the movie Hidden Figures.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This sophomore spends most of her time on the softball field and stands out with her blonde hair.
Who is Marilyn McCaverty?
In 2019, this U.S. women’s soccer team co-captain led her team to a World Cup victory while also advocating for equal pay.
Who is Megan Rapinoe?
This woman was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, serving from 1979 to 1990.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
This country produced Céline Dion, one of the best-selling female artists of all time, known for My Heart Will Go On.
What is Canada?
In 1983, this astronaut became the first American woman in space, inspiring generations of young girls to pursue STEM careers.
Who is Sally Ride?
This ASB girl's last name might make you think of rivers, oceans, or rain.
Who is Ava Waters?
This American swimmer holds the US women's record for most Olympic Gold Medals
Who is Katie Ledecky?
This global movement in the 2010s highlighted the prevalence of sexual harassment and assault.
What is #MeToo?
This music icon wrote "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" on the same day. She is also known for her philanthropy and songwriting.
Who is Dolly Parton?
This chemist and x-ray crystallographer’s work was crucial in discovering the structure of DNA.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
If you suffer from an injury, this kind girl in ASB will chant Sana, sana, colita de rana to heal your wounds.
Who is Lilia Cheung?
This Asian-American snowboarder became the youngest Olympic gold medalist in snowboarding history when she won the halfpipe event at the 2018 Winter Olympics at just 17 years old.
Who is Chloe Kim?
This 19th-century women’s rights activist co-organized the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 and co-authored the Declaration of Sentiments, which demanded equal rights for women.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
This artist became the first Black woman to headline Coachella in 2018, delivering a performance so legendary it was later turned into a Netflix documentary.
Who is Beyoncé?
This astronaut was the first Hispanic woman in space.
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
This ASB girl is a distant relative to a 4 year varsity stud on the basketball team.
Who is Grace Farris