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− | |state = '''[[NAQT Oklahoma State Championship|NAQT]]''': 2011, 2012, 2023 <br/> '''[[OSSAA State Championship|OSSAA]] Class 6A''': 2024 | + | |state = '''[[NAQT Oklahoma State Championship|NAQT]]''': 2011, 2012, 2023, 2024 <br/> '''[[OSSAA State Championship|OSSAA]] Class 6A''': 2024 |
|size = ~2400 | |size = ~2400 | ||
− | |nats appearances = '''[[HSNCT]]''': [[2011 HSNCT|2011]]<br/>'''[[PACE NSC|NSC]]''': [[2014 NSC|2014]] | + | |nats appearances = '''[[HSNCT]]''': [[2011 HSNCT|2011]], [[2023 HSNCT|2023]]<br/>'''[[PACE NSC|NSC]]''': [[2014 NSC|2014]] |
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− | '''Yukon High School''' is a public high school in Yukon, Oklahoma. Yukon's quizbowl team first appeared at the 2010 iteration of [[Timberwolf Invitational]], and went on to win back-to-back [[NAQT Oklahoma State Championship|NAQT State Championships]] in 2011 and 2012. Yukon remained a regular at local tournaments until 2016, when their participation in [[good quizbowl]] tournaments lapsed. After a five-year hiatus from pyramidal quizbowl, Yukon returned in the 2021-22 season, and would go on win the Large School division of the 2023 NAQT State Championship | + | '''Yukon High School''' is a public high school in Yukon, Oklahoma. Yukon's quizbowl team first appeared at the 2010 iteration of [[Timberwolf Invitational]], and went on to win back-to-back [[NAQT Oklahoma State Championship|NAQT State Championships]] in 2011 and 2012. Yukon remained a regular at local tournaments until 2016, when their participation in [[good quizbowl]] tournaments lapsed. After a five-year hiatus from pyramidal quizbowl, Yukon returned in the 2021-22 season, and would go on win the Large School division of the 2023 NAQT State Championship, before defeating [[OSSM]] in an exhibition final to claim the school's third overall state championship. In 2024, they would repeat as NAQT state champions, as well as claim their first [[OSSAA State Championship]] victory, becoming only the second team in the state's history to win both titles in the same year (after [[Edmond Memorial]] in 2002). |
The school has a [[El Reno-Yukon rivalry|rivalry]] with nearby [[El Reno]], however, Yukon dominates this series. | The school has a [[El Reno-Yukon rivalry|rivalry]] with nearby [[El Reno]], however, Yukon dominates this series. |
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Yukon | |
Location: Yukon, OK | |
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Coaches | Ty Haiston |
State Championships | NAQT: 2011, 2012, 2023, 2024 OSSAA Class 6A: 2024 |
National Appearances | HSNCT: 2011, 2023 NSC: 2014 |
Program Status | Active |
School Size | ~2400 |
NAQT Page | link |
Yukon High School is a public high school in Yukon, Oklahoma. Yukon's quizbowl team first appeared at the 2010 iteration of Timberwolf Invitational, and went on to win back-to-back NAQT State Championships in 2011 and 2012. Yukon remained a regular at local tournaments until 2016, when their participation in good quizbowl tournaments lapsed. After a five-year hiatus from pyramidal quizbowl, Yukon returned in the 2021-22 season, and would go on win the Large School division of the 2023 NAQT State Championship, before defeating OSSM in an exhibition final to claim the school's third overall state championship. In 2024, they would repeat as NAQT state champions, as well as claim their first OSSAA State Championship victory, becoming only the second team in the state's history to win both titles in the same year (after Edmond Memorial in 2002).
The school has a rivalry with nearby El Reno, however, Yukon dominates this series.
Alumni
- Tyler Bowen, Notre Dame
- Dustin Austin, Redlands CC and Central Oklahoma
- Patrick Austin, Stanford
- Keira Flenniken, Redlands CC