Sierra Verde school in Glendale wins another vocabulary bowl
STEM school in DVUSD 3-peats
Students at the Sierra Verde STEAM Academy in Glendale sit for an assembly of the APEX Power leadership program on Feb. 27, 2024. The school just won its third straight Vocabulary Bowl for middle schools across the state.
(Courtesy Sierra Verde STEAM Academy Facebook)
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy in Glendale recently claimed the top spot in Arizona in the Fall 2024 Vocabulary Bowl, the world’s largest academic contest.
This season, organizers of the international event introduced new divisions, drawing in more than 175,000 students from 1,800 schools spanning 75 countries.
Students at Sierra Verde mastered 11,261 words, placing them first in Arizona for the third consecutive season.
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Sierra Verde school in Glendale wins another vocabulary bowl
STEM school in DVUSD 3-peats
(Courtesy Sierra Verde STEAM Academy Facebook)
Students at the Sierra Verde STEAM Academy in Glendale sit for an assembly of the APEX Power leadership program on Feb. 27, 2024. The school just won its third straight Vocabulary Bowl for middle schools across the state.
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Sierra Verde STEAM Academy in Glendale recently claimed the top spot in Arizona in the Fall 2024 Vocabulary Bowl, the world’s largest academic contest.
This season, organizers of the international event introduced new divisions, drawing in more than 175,000 students from 1,800 schools spanning 75 countries.
Students at Sierra Verde mastered 11,261 words, placing them first in Arizona for the third consecutive season.
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Florida clinched the title of fall 2024 champion at the high school level, mastering a staggering 122,000 words
“The 2024 Fall Vocabulary Bowl highlights the power of words to unite students, educators and learners from around the world,” stated Paul Mishkin, CEO of IXL Learning, Vocabulary.com’s parent company, in a press release. “It’s inspiring to see so many individuals—whether in classrooms or learning independently—mastering words and building skills that will last a lifetime.”
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy is at 7241 W. Rose Garden Lane, Glendale.
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