The “Arkansas Quiz Bowl 2025” state champions have been crowned in the state finals held at Arkansas PBS on Saturday, April 26, and we’re proud to celebrate these outstanding young scholars!
The final standings were:
Class 1A
2025 State Champion: Haas Hall Academy Springdale
From left: Aasritha Jayanthi, Zack Hansen, Trent Larsen, Atticus Finch, Hannah Atungulu, Andrew Schrader, Riley Warren
Runner-up: Armorel High School
From left: Brayden Minyard, Selena Salazar, Malakai Moffitt, Alex Thyen, Kaytlyn Ramirez, Clare Wallace, Sarah King
Class 2A
2025 State Champion: Hazen
From left: Michael Bowman, Bella Roberts, Alyssa Tiner, Kadence Fegley
Runner-up: Haas Hall Academy Rogers
Front Row (from left): Bethany Sistoso, Kate Kuehn, Dhrishni Bora, Addison Ward, John Wyman, Juan Campos-Velez
Back Row (from left): Gopal Menon, Joseph Richards, Liam Zimmerman, Hazael Rodriguez
Class 3A
2025 State Champion: Haas Hall Academy Fayetteville
Front Row (from left): Kaden Nguyen, Aniruth Satish, Chris Wahjudi, Chance Heck, Leo Yu, Nathan Ma, John David Gretzmier
Back Row (from left): Tyler Johnson, Andrew Simmons, James Tanski, Robert (Caden) Petts, Dominique Filts
Runner-up: Haas Hall Academy Bentonville
Front Row (from left): Shruthi Nannapanem, Reese Smith, Ming Li, Ezra Moeller
Back Row (from left): Blake Martin, Rush Corbin, Aaroosh Davalbhakta, Juan Quezada, Ansh Kumar, Law Chouinard, Audrey Longwell
Class 4A
2025 State Champion: Trumann High School
Front Row (from left): Asher Smith, Maverick Atkins, Kylan Busby, Tobi Tyler, Anne-Marie Biggers, John Skaggs
Back Row (from left): Jason Stewmon, Sam Hatcher, Quintin Busby, Noah Clayton, Gage Cubit, Jonah Pledger
Runner-up: Arkadelphia High School
Front Row (from left): Millie Babb, Carly Matin, Timothy Levar, Alaina Metcalf, Bryce Martin, Daisy Page, Julia Greenwich
Back Row (from left): Henry Harrell, Ezra Campbell, Anabelle Davis, David Garrett, Jared Campbell
Class 5A
2025 State Champion: eStem
Front Row (from left): Codie Cash, Jordyn Ringler
Back Row (from right): Keyon Haynes, Emmett Hutton, Sam Sproles, Michael Wayland, Robert Taylor, Jackson Eubanks
Runner-up: Valley View High School
Front Row (from left): Bryan Lopez, Jack Lee, Elizabeth Eubanks, Kaydan Tran, Melissa Gao, Tyler Jackson
Back Row (from left): Abby Askins, Charlie Kelly, William Crader, Joseph Lasagna, Jacob Ahn, Quinn Kelly
Class 6A
2025 State Champion: Russellville High School
Front Row (from left): Alyx Dunaway, Gino Mascuilli, Gidian Fuller, Sarah Shoptaw, Paige Housenick, Kennington Black, Marley McClanahan, Jackson Burt
Back Row (from left): Ian Warnick, Logan Greggs, Keegan Fuller, Will Stump
Runner-up: Sheridan
Front Row (from left): Mitchell Ray, Preston Benning, Brenton Martin, Gavin Goldman, Sydney Bergeron
Back Row (from left): Michael Poulsen, Cade Lazenby, Avery Williams, Noah Long
Class 7A
2025 State Champion: Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts
Front Row (from left): Jackson Whittaker, Errol Nagy, Leah Fouste, Zoey Terry
Back Row (from left): Violet Dailey, Ridgely Bond, Jacob Lewis, Katelynn Cavin, Jacob Clingan
Runner-up: Bryant High School
Front Row (from left): Audrey Johnson, Kindall Twiss, Olivia Bauer, Ben Garcia, Charlie Denton, Dylan Drennon, Jessika Shelton
Back Row (from left): Jackson, Koon, Sam Garcia, Matthew Hanks, Carson, Maurer Christian Nash, Adrian Matthews
Congratulations to all of these outstanding young scholars! All matches are available to watch at myarpbs.org/quizbowl. The Arkansas Governor’s Quiz Bowl Association awarded scholarship money to each team and all-tournament, most valuable and high-point players.
“Quiz Bowl” is a celebration and recognition of scholarship that has been an Arkansas PBS tradition since 1985. In a series of questions, players must display their knowledge in literature, math, science, history, art, music and economics. Teams from across the state compete for the chance to represent The Natural State in national tournaments.
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“Arkansas Quiz Bowl 2025” Matches
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