Vocabulary.com Celebrates Top Schools in Fall 2024 Bowl
Vocabulary.com Honors the Champions of the Fall 2024 Bowl
K-12 students and teachers from across the globe have showcased their extraordinary prowess in vocabulary mastery during the most extensive season of the Vocabulary Bowl to date.
More than 175,000 enthusiastic learners, alongside 5,600 dedicated teachers from approximately 1,800 schools in 75 countries, engaged in this academic competition, collectively mastering an astounding 5.15 million words. This year's competition not only highlighted individual learner achievements but also brought schools from diverse backgrounds into the limelight.
New Era of Competition
This season introduced a significant shift in competition dynamics, allowing international schools and individual learners to participate in their respective divisions for the first time. Schools in the United States competed across three categories based on enrollment sizes: Division I (for 1,000 students or more), Division II (500-999), and Division III (up to 499 students). In doing so, teachers motivating their students to achieve the highest scores were acknowledged in both U.S. and international divisions.
With great anticipation, the results revealed the schools and learners who rose to excellence in this competitive arena.
Top Schools to Celebrate
For the second consecutive season, Saint Thomas Aquinas High School returned to the throne, triumphing as the Fall 2024 Champion with an impressive 122,000 mastered words—11,000 more than last season. This remarkable achievement placed them nearly 50,000 words ahead of the runner-up, Etiwanda High School.
The proud streak of victories continued with Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, capturing the top spot in its division for the sixth consecutive season, demonstrating resilience and dedication.
Congratulations are also in order for other winners, such as Carnegie Vanguard High School, Millburn Middle School, Great Neck North Middle School, and Muscatel Middle School, all of whom claimed victory in their respective divisions for the first time. Millburn Middle School emerged victoriously over the two-time divisional champion Sig Rogich Middle School in a close contest.
Announcing the Winners
The following division winners for the Fall 2024 Vocabulary Bowl are:
- Division I (1,000 students or more):
- High School: Saint Thomas Aquinas High School
- Middle School: Millburn Middle School
- Division II (500-999 students):
- High School: Carnegie Vanguard High School
- Middle School: Great Neck North Middle School
- Division III (up to 499 students):
- High School: Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
- Middle School: Muscatel Middle School
Each division's runner-ups demonstrated remarkable skill as well, including Etiwanda High School and Sig Rogich Middle School in Division I.
Exciting New Categories
This year also saw the introduction of a new category for independent learners, with the top achievers coming from various U.S. states and even Singapore, reflecting the global reach and impact of the Vocabulary Bowl.
The competition also recognized divisions based on regional achievements, with the top U.S. winners mastering an impressive total of words overall.
Impressive International Participation
In exciting developments, the international schools showcased their talent, with institutions like École Jeannine Manuel in France earning a place amongst the champions. Schools from across the globe, including Singapore and India, also took part, creating an enriching learning atmosphere for all.
The Vocabulary Bowl encourages students to unite through the power of words, fostering an environment where schools can celebrate achievements and cultivate literacy.
The Let’s Keep Learning Spirit
The 2025 Vocabulary Bowl has already kicked off, encouraging schools, teachers, and individual learners to join this ongoing adventure of mastering words. Interested learners can explore eligibility and rules for participation on the Vocabulary.com website.
As the Vocabulary Bowl thrives, it remains committed to making vocabulary skills exciting and accessible for all students. The integration of adaptive technology allows learners to progress at their pace while earning valuable points that contribute to their schools' success.
With every mastered word, students are not just learning but building confidence, teamwork, and a foundation for lifelong learning.
About Vocabulary.com
Established in 2010, Vocabulary.com has transformed the landscape of vocabulary instruction. It focuses on equipping students with essential words needed for success in school and beyond. The adaptive platform tailors learning experiences to cater to individual student needs, delivering personalized learning plans. Thousands of curated resources aligned with educational content ensure seamless integration into any curriculum
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vocabulary Bowl?
The Vocabulary Bowl is a global academic competition that celebrates excellence in vocabulary learning among K-12 students.
Who were the top winners in the Fall 2024 Vocabulary Bowl?
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School, Carnegie Vanguard High School, and Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy were among the top winners.
How does the competition work across different divisions?
Schools compete in divisions based on enrollment size, allowing a fair chance for schools of all sizes to participate.
What new features were introduced this season?
This season introduced a category for independent learners and showcased international participation, enriching the competition.
How can schools join the next Vocabulary Bowl?
Schools can join by visiting the Vocabulary.com website to learn about eligibility and rules for participation.
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