Tag: Robert Blackwell

Four young women are seated at a table covered in a red table cloth with the Springfield High School emblem at the center. One looks over her glasses while holding the microphone stand. Another contemplates with a hand over their mouth.

Springfield high schoolers honor Black History Month with competitive quiz bowl

SPRINGFIELD — As three teams of students sat on stage in the auditorium of Springfield Southeast High School Sunday, tensions were running high. In the first hour, students gasped and cheered as they learned the answers during the Springfield Black History Bowl. But by the second hour, it was clear that last year’s winners of