West Fargo High School Challenge Team on KVLY

Contact: Sean Bourke, WFHS Teacher
Phone: 701-356-2050
Fax: 701-356-2060

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 22, 2010

WEST FARGO, ND – (February 22, 2010) – The West Fargo High School Challenge Team has just finished their 2009-10 season, but the tapings are just making their way to the KVLY airwaves! Seniors Danielle Meyer and Kate Gunderson; junior Matt Pitzer, and sophomore Jacob Fischer represented WFHS this season, and the community will have plenty of chances to watch them over the next three months as KVLY begins airing the competitions.

The McDonald's High School Challenge, now in its 7th year, and hosted by KVLY-TV 11 General Manager, Charley Johnson, is the only televised academic competition among high school students in the region. The competition is designed to honor and foster academic excellence. The McDonald's High School Challenge presents a unique opportunity to showcase students' academic achievements and abilities.

For more information, including a schedule of when the competitions will air, please visit the Valley News Live website at www.valleynewslive.tv, click on “Programming” then “High School Challenge.”