November 10th and 11th The Department of Animal Science hosted the Academic Quadrathalon involving the undergraduate students listed below. A total of four teams competed in four events: Practicum, Written Exam, Oral Presentation, and Quiz Bowl. In the Practicum, the team demonstrates its ability to perform physical skills in Animal Science in a station format. The written exam has a one-hour time limit, and the questions may involve any area related to animal production and products. In the Oral Presentation, the students are given a topic to discuss dealing with animal agriculture. In the Quiz Bowl, questions may be on any topic that relates to animal agriculture and are answerable by “buzzing” in.
Below are the teams and the individuals that competed.
Team 1 – Kara Tifft, Christopher Henson, Brianna Woods and Kaitlyn Vega (Rank 2)
Team 2 – Ella Pecino, Chassitti Holt, Alana Arrington and Jessica Henderson (Rank 4)
Agri-Slays – Zimrie Goan, Ellie Grado, Naydelin Almaguer and Denisse Villalobos (Rank 3)
Runyan’s Onions – Anna West, Rosemary Roth, and Lauren Bower (Rank 1)