High School Team Wins Hometown High-Q Event

Mars Area High School seniors Luke Weiland and Christopher Dvorak and junior Cole Winstead took first place in the Hometown High-Q academic competition on Jan. 1. A team of Mars Area High School students earned place with 585 points in the Hometown High-Q academic competition, which aired Jan. 1 on KDKA-TV.

Seniors Christopher Dvorak and Luke Weiland and junior Cole Winstead competed against teams from Greensburg Central Catholic and Mohawk.

The program, sponsored by Westfield Insurance and KDKA-TV, offers students an opportunity to compete for academic grants and recognition by answering questions from a variety of curriculum areas.

For more information, visit https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/video/6180327-williams-hometown-high-q-1100-part-4-1-1/.