TEMPERANCE — Educators at Jackman Road Elementary School learned they may not be smarter than a fifth grader, but that says more about the students they competed against than it does the teachers.
Fifth-grade students who were part of the quiz bowl team studied packets full of questions in preparation for Friday’s competition, which was planned by Assistant Principal Kim Ortiz after the county’s quiz bowl competition was discontinued.
The seven Bedford schools students still wanted to be a part of the team, so Ms. Ortiz kept on practicing during their recess and lunch to prepare them for the competition. Travis Janiszewski, a fifth-grade student on the team, said he was happy the quiz bowl team continued…