CHS academic team wins 5A state title

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The Claremore High School Academic Team won a state title during competition on Saturday. Pictured are: Assistant Coach Lacey Coltrane, from left, senior Jeremiah Hurd, senior Kyle Brown, team captain Ryan Lane, senior Bailey Wilton, senior Jared Strain and head coach Kay Strain. Not pictured: Felicity Owens. Provided

February 5, 2013

CHS academic team wins 5A state title

Staff Reports Claremore Progress The Claremore Daily Progress Tue Feb 05, 2013, 06:05 AM CST

CLAREMORE — The Claremore High School Academic Team is state champions once again.

The team has now won three out of the last four state titles and placed first or second for eight consecutive seasons, including one 6A state championship in 2011.

Students had to defeat Shawnee, Edmond Deer Creek and Edison twice to win the title.

The varsity team will now prepare for Chicago nationals in June.

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