Morris student headed to National Quiz Bowl Championship

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April 2, 2025

Morris student headed to National Quiz Bowl Championship

By Patrick Ford Editor

Elias Smith, a standout student at Morris High School, will represent his school and the state of Oklahoma at the prestigious 2025 Individual Player National Championship Tournament (IPNCT) hosted by National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) this Sunday, April 6, in Rosemont, Ill.

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