Catoctin High School “It’s Academic” Team Wins First Round

Theresa Dardanell Congratulations to Catoctin High School (CHS) seniors, Edison Hatter, Casey Ecker, and Jude O’Donnell.  They won the first round in the Baltimore region It’s Academic competition against Eastern Tech and Franklin High Schools. The show was held on September 16, 2017, at the WJZ Studio in Baltimore, and will air on October 21 at 10:00 a.m. on WJZ-TV Channel 13. According to their coach, CHS teacher Douglas Young, “They are a group of seniors who have been working together for three years now as a team. It showed on Saturday.  They were confident and prepared when they walked in the door, and it showed.” They will compete against River Hill High and Middletown High in the playoffs on January 27, 2018.